Plum Island Rear Range Lighthouse

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Plum Island Rear Range Lighthouse
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414-747-7188
Built in 1895. Automated in 1969 and remains an active navigational aids to this day. Closed to the public; no tours. Located between Washington Island and the tip of the peninsula. The rear range light tower, keepers' dwelling and fog signal building can be seen from the Washington Island Ferry. Front range light can only be seen form a boat approaching Death's Door from Lake Michigan. Narrated boat tours are available through several boat tour companies that go past the lighthouse for viewing and photography, mid-May to mid-Oct. Lighthouse is open during the Annual Lighthouse Festival in June through a purchased tour.
What's Nearby
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1
Gills Rock July 4th Celebration
7/04/2025
Gills Rock - 3.07 miles away
2
Plum Island Birding 101 Field Day
8/15/2025
Ellison Bay - 3.65 miles away
3
Plum Island Monarch Butterfly Field Day
9/13/2025
Ellison Bay - 3.65 miles away
4
Sarah Chapman Jewelry Show
7/25/2025 - 7/26/2025
Ellison Bay - 6.88 miles away
5
Christy Klug Jewelry Show
8/22/2025 - 8/23/2025
Ellison Bay - 6.88 miles away
6
Blues on the Bay
8/23/2025
Ellison Bay - 7.27 miles away
7
Liberty Grove Historical Society Antique Tractor and Arts Festival
7/26/2025 - 7/27/2025
Ellison Bay - 7.79 miles away
8
Egg Harbor Sunset Live Music & Fireworks Cruise (departs from Fish Creek)
7/03/2025
Fish Creek - 18.93 miles away