Lighthouses Near Racine, Wisconsin
There are 15 lighthouses within 60 miles of Racine, and eight of them are open to visit. The closest is Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station, 0.6 mi away, and the best known nearby are Wind Point Lighthouse and Chicago Harbor Lighthouse. You can climb the tower at Kenosha Lighthouse.
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Lighthouses you can visit near Racine
Nearest first, with tours, a museum, an overnight stay or grounds open to walk. Hours change by season, so check before you go.
Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse
0.8 mi · Grounds open
Wind Point Lighthouse
4.0 mi · Open to visitors
Kenosha North Pier Lighthouse
9.6 mi · Grounds open
Kenosha Lighthouse
9.6 mi · Open, climb the tower
Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse
21 mi · Grounds open
North Point Lighthouse
24 mi · Open to visitors
Grosse Point Lighthouse
46 mi · Grounds open
Port Washington Lighthouse
46 mi · Open to visitors
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All 15 lighthouses within 60 miles of Racine
Distances are in a straight line from the city center; the drive is longer, and offshore lights are seen from the water or the shore.
- Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station Wisconsin0.6 mi
- Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse Wisconsin0.8 mi · Grounds open
- Racine Reef Lighthouse Wisconsin2.4 mi
- Wind Point Lighthouse Wisconsin4.0 mi · Open to visitors
- Kenosha North Pier Lighthouse Wisconsin9.6 mi · Grounds open
- Kenosha Lighthouse Wisconsin9.6 mi · Open, climb the tower
- Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse Wisconsin21 mi · Seen by boat or from shore
- Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse Wisconsin21 mi · Grounds open
- North Point Lighthouse Wisconsin24 mi · Open to visitors
- Waukegan Harbor Lighthouse Illinois25 mi
- Kevich Lighthouse Wisconsin42 mi · Private, not open
- Port Washington Breakwater Lighthouse Wisconsin46 mi
- Grosse Point Lighthouse Illinois46 mi · Grounds open
- Port Washington Lighthouse Wisconsin46 mi · Open to visitors
- Chicago Harbor Lighthouse Illinois59 mi · Seen by boat or from shore
Questions about lighthouses near Racine
What is the closest lighthouse to Racine?
Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station is the closest, 0.6 mi away in a straight line. Next are Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse (0.8 mi) and Racine Reef Lighthouse (2.4 mi).
How many lighthouses are near Racine?
There are 15 lighthouses within 60 miles of Racine, WI, 10 of them within 30 miles.
Which lighthouses near Racine can you visit?
Eight of the 15 are open for tours, a museum or a walk around the grounds. The nearest are Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse (0.8 mi), Wind Point Lighthouse (4.0 mi), Kenosha North Pier Lighthouse (9.6 mi) and Kenosha Lighthouse (9.6 mi). Hours change by season, so check before you go.
Can you climb a lighthouse near Racine?
Yes. Kenosha Lighthouse (9.6 mi) opens its tower to climb, usually on set days and seasons.