
The Fort Gratiot Lighthouse
It wouldn’t be a coastline without a lighthouse. Port Huron offers access to climb, tour and enjoy the beauty of Michigan’s oldest lighthouse, located just north of the Blue Water Bridge along Lake Huron.

Built in 1829
Where: 2802 Omar Street (at the East end of Garfield St.)
Port Huron, MI 48060The recently updated park is perfect for families.
Weather permitting, the Fort Gratiot Light Station is one of the few operating lighthouses that allow visitors to climb the tower and step out onto the catwalk for a breathtaking view.
Tourism Tip:
The lighthouse offers overnight stays for groups and families. Visit their website here to learn more.