Managing Organization: Mary and John Kostecki
Telephone:
906-440-2549
Website: http://www.pipeisland.com Email: info@pipeisland.com
Contact Address Information: PO Box 489 DeTour Village Michigan,
49725,
Notes: A steel skeletal tower was added to the top of this lighthouse in 1937. Tower Height: 44 Height of Focal Plane: 52 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 5 seconds; range 17 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Octagonal brick tower; original lantern removed and replaced by steel skeletal tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1888 Date Present Tower Built: 1888 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Directions: Accessible by boat only. The lighthouse can be seen from tours offered by Mackinac Seaplane Tours; see www.mackinacseaplanes.com or call (906) 632-9746. If you are staying at a cottage on the island, transportation can be arranged by emailing info@pipeisland.com or calling (906) 297-2400. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse! Nearby Lodging: Cottage accommodations are available on the island; see www.pipeisland.com.
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