pointe aux barques lighthouse in port hope

Pointe Aux Barques

Pointe aux Barques is located next to Port Austin on the tip of the "Thumb."

For more information:
Huron County Visitors Bureau
Thumb Area Tourism Council, Inc.

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The Pointe aux Barques Lighthouse ranks among the ten oldest lighthouses in Michigan. It is an active lighthouse maintained by the US Coast Guard remotely.Close by is Turnip Rock. It was eroded by water over thousands of years, giving it a unique shape. Be sure plan a kayak adventure while visiting.

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