Lighthouse Waugoshance, USA
From series “Top 15 Most Fascinating Lighthouses”
The lighthouse "Waugoshance" dated from 1851 is situated on Lake Michigan. This tower has seen a lot of historical events, even the War of Secession. Since the time the lighthouse lost its original functions and was empty for several years.
In 1999 it was decided to rebuild the lighthouse and today it is the main point of interest among tourists. It remains people about the significant role of Lake Michigan in the history of the USA shipping development. In the northern part of the lake there is a dangerous area of soundings. The lighthouse was built in order to make this place safer. It was rather hard to serve the Lighthouse "Waugoshance". Notwithstanding that the lighthouse is situated on the lake, it is quite hard to get to it. Even more in a bad weather it is practically impossible.
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ATM bankomat: 'Cardtronics ATM' located in 13 km (
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Car rental office: 'Hertz 24/7' is located in 27 km (
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Fuel station: 'Mobil' in 13 km
Supermarket: 'Wilderness General Store' in 7 km
Parking: 'Parking Lot' in 22 km
Apotheek: 'Bay Pharmacy' in 25 km
Police station: 'Mackinaw City Police Department' in 22 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Legs Inn' in 12 km
Cities nearby
Best hotels near Lighthouse Waugoshance
Mackinaw Budget Inn
Located in 21 km from Lighthouse Waugoshance
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Rooms: 34
Route on the map:
Rooms: 34
A microwave and refrigerator are included in every room at Mackinaw Budget Inn. Cable TV is provided, along with ironing facilities and a hairdryer. … More: photo, rates and booking
Riviera Motel
Located in 22 km from Lighthouse Waugoshance
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Rooms: 23
Route on the map:
Rooms: 23
Cable TV is included in every room at Riviera Motel. For added convenience, the air-conditioned rooms all feature a work desk and hairdryer in the en … More: photo, rates and booking
Quality Inn Saint Ignace
Located in 24 km from Lighthouse Waugoshance
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Rooms: 57
Route on the map:
Rooms: 57
Free access to the indoor pool, jacuzzi and sauna is provided to all guests of the Quality Inn Saint Ignace. The hotel has a fitness centre and … More: photo, rates and booking
Comfort Inn Beachside
Located in 26 km from Lighthouse Waugoshance
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Rooms: 100
Route on the map:
Rooms: 100
A wide variety of restaurants and ferry docks are within walking distance. Some local restaurants and cocktail lounges include Dockside, the Mackinaw … More: photo, rates and booking
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