Eagle Bluff Lighthouse
Wisconsin
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Wisconsin, first lit in 1868. Its official name is Eagle Bluff Light. The tower stands 43 feet tall. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Chambers Island Lighthouse, 6.6 mi away. It is open to visitors.
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse at a glance
Visiting
Open to visitors
Tower open to climb
First lit
1868
Tower height
43 ft
Light 75 ft above water
Official name
Eagle Bluff Light
About Eagle Bluff Lighthouse
The Eagle Bluff Light, also known as Eagle Bluff lighthouse, is a lighthouse located near Ephraim in Peninsula State Park in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. Construction was authorized in 1866, and the lighthouse was built in 1868 at a cost of $12,000.
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse sits at 45.1683, -87.2367 in Wisconsin. The closest other lighthouses are Chambers Island Lighthouse (6.6 mi), Baileys Harbor Lighthouse (10 mi) and Cana Island Lighthouse (11 mi). Wisconsin has 48 lighthouses in all.
Visiting Eagle Bluff Lighthouse
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse is open to visitors. Visitors can climb the tower to the top, 43 feet up. Hours and tour days change by season, so check locally before you go.
- Heritage status
- National Register of Historic Places
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Lighthouses near Eagle Bluff Lighthouse
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Chambers Island Lighthouse
6.6 mi away
Baileys Harbor Lighthouse
10 mi away
Cana Island Lighthouse
11 mi away
Green Island Lighthouse
15 mi away
Plum Island Range Lights
17 mi away
Pilot Island Lighthouse
17 mi away
Also close to Eagle Bluff Lighthouse: Menominee Pier Lighthouse 18 mi · Sherwood Point Lighthouse 21 mi · Peshtigo Reef Lighthouse 22 mi · Sturgeon Bay Canal Lighthouse 26 mi · Sturgeon Bay Canal North Pierhead Lighthouse 26 mi · Pottawatomie Lighthouse 27 mi · Minneapolis Shoal Lighthouse 28 mi · St. Martin Island Lighthouse 33 mi
Questions about Eagle Bluff Lighthouse
Where is Eagle Bluff Lighthouse?
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse is in Wisconsin, at 45.1683, -87.2367. The nearest other lighthouse is Chambers Island Lighthouse, 6.6 mi away.
Can you visit Eagle Bluff Lighthouse?
Yes. Eagle Bluff Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change through the year, so check before you go.
Can you climb Eagle Bluff Lighthouse?
Yes. Visitors can climb the tower, which stands 43 feet tall. Climbs usually run on set days and seasons.
When was Eagle Bluff Lighthouse built?
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse was first lit in 1868.
How tall is Eagle Bluff Lighthouse?
The tower is 43 feet (13 m) tall, and its light sits 75 feet above the water.
What lighthouses are near Eagle Bluff Lighthouse?
The closest are Chambers Island Lighthouse (6.6 mi), Baileys Harbor Lighthouse (10 mi) and Cana Island Lighthouse (11 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Eagle Bluff Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.