Map of Wisconsin Lighthouses
Wisconsin has 48 lighthouses along the Great Lakes, and 21 of them are open to visit. The best known are Wind Point Lighthouse, Ashland Harbor Breakwater Lighthouse and Eagle Bluff Lighthouse. The oldest is Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse, first lit in 1831. Michigan Island Lighthouse is the tallest at 118 feet. You can climb the tower at two of them.
48
lighthouses
21
open to visit
2
you can climb
1831
oldest
Lighthouses you can visit in Wisconsin
The 21 lighthouses here with tours, a museum, an overnight stay or grounds open to walk. Hours change by season, so check before you go.
Wind Point Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse
Open, climb the tower
Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse
Grounds open
Port Washington Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Cana Island Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Devils Island Lighthouse
Grounds open
Fond du Lac Lighthouse
Grounds open
Grassy Island Range Lights
Grounds open
Kenosha Lighthouse
Open, climb the tower
Kenosha North Pier Lighthouse
Grounds open
Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Michigan Island Lighthouse
Grounds open
Neenah Lighthouse
Grounds open
North Point Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Pottawatomie Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Raspberry Island Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Two Rivers Lighthouse
Open to visitors
Asylum Lighthouse
Grounds open
Calumet Lighthouse
Grounds open
Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse
Grounds open
Plum Island Range Lights
Open to visitors
Lighthouses you can climb in Wisconsin
All 48 lighthouses in Wisconsin
Wind Point Lighthouse
First lit 1880 · Open to visitors
Ashland Harbor Breakwater Lighthouse
First lit 1915
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse
First lit 1868 · Open, climb the tower
Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse
First lit 1926 · Seen by boat or from shore
Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse
First lit 1872 · Grounds open
Port Washington Breakwater Lighthouse
First lit 1889
Port Washington Lighthouse
First lit 1849 · Open to visitors
Sand Island Lighthouse
First lit 1881
Algoma Lighthouse
First lit 1908
Cana Island Lighthouse
First lit 1869 · Open to visitors
Chambers Island Lighthouse
First lit 1868
Chequamegon Point Lighthouse
First lit 1897
Devils Island Lighthouse
First lit 1901 · Grounds open
Fond du Lac Lighthouse
First lit 1933 · Grounds open
Grassy Island Range Lights
First lit 1872 · Grounds open
Green Bay Harbor Entrance Lighthouse
First lit 1935 · Seen by boat or from shore
Green Island Lighthouse
First lit 1863
Kenosha Lighthouse
First lit 1866 · Open, climb the tower
Kenosha North Pier Lighthouse
First lit 1906 · Grounds open
Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse
First lit 1891 · Open to visitors
La Pointe Lighthouse
First lit 1896 · Seen by boat or from shore
Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse
First lit 1918
Michigan Island Lighthouse
First lit 1857 · Grounds open
Neenah Lighthouse
First lit 1945 · Grounds open
North Point Lighthouse
First lit 1888 · Open to visitors
Outer Island Lighthouse
First lit 1874 · Seen by boat or from shore
Peshtigo Reef Lighthouse
First lit 1905 · Seen by boat or from shore
Pilot Island Lighthouse
First lit 1858 · Seen by boat or from shore
Pottawatomie Lighthouse
First lit 1836 · Open to visitors
Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station
First lit 1837
Racine Reef Lighthouse
First lit 1899
Raspberry Island Lighthouse
First lit 1862 · Open to visitors
Rawley Point Lighthouse
First lit 1853 · Private, not open
Sherwood Point Lighthouse
First lit 1883
Sturgeon Bay Canal Lighthouse
First lit 1899 · Private, not open
Sturgeon Bay Canal North Pierhead Lighthouse
First lit 1882
Two Rivers Lighthouse
First lit 1852 · Open to visitors
Wisconsin Point Lighthouse
First lit 1913
Asylum Lighthouse
Grounds open
Baileys Harbor Lighthouse
First lit 1852 · Private, not open
Calumet Lighthouse
First lit 1936 · Grounds open
Rockwell Lighthouse
First lit 1909
Long Tail Point Lighthouse
First lit 1848
Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse
First lit 1831 · Grounds open
Gull Island Lighthouse
First lit 1928
Kevich Lighthouse
First lit 1981 · Private, not open
Plum Island Range Lights
First lit 1896 · Open to visitors
Sheboygan Lighthouse
First lit 1839 · Private, not open
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