Photos From Split Rock Lighthouse on MN's Beautiful North Shore!
The most-photographed lighthouse in the world shines even without the beacon on!
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The most-photographed lighthouse in the world shines even without the beacon on!
The most-photographed lighthouse in the world shines even without the beacon on!
The rural enclave started out as a single homestead but after uranium was discovered in the area and a mine opened in 1957, a drove of workers descended. But now it's a far cry from its heyday.
A crowd of several hundred people is expected to gather at Split Rock Lighthouse on Friday for a memorial ceremony and beacon-lighting to mark the 48th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.
Minnesota is part of a multifaceted statewide push to expand access to the outdoors.