Get a sense of life for Fort Wilkins residents in the mid-1800s during a three-and-a-half-hour tour to the fort and lighthouse. There's a picnic area, trails, and campground for visitors spending the day or weekend.

 
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Expert Review of Fort Wilkins and Copper County Lighthouse

Parks and Outdoors Review of Fort Wilkins and Copper County Lighthouse

Away Travel Expert: Brian Kevin
ParksExpert Rating 3.0 out of 5 Recommended for:
Freshwater Fishing
Parks and OutdoorsExpert Tips & Helpful Hints
  • In addition to fishing on Lake Superior, the park offers access to Forth Wilkins State Park with plenty of walleye and splake fishing in Lake Fanny Hooe.
  • Boat tours across the bay to the lighthouse leave from the Copper Harbor marina several times a day from May through October.

Address:
One mile east of Copper Harbor on Hwy. 41
15223 U.S. 41
Copper Harbor, Michigan 49918
Parking: 8 a.m. to dusk
Price: Free admission

Visitor Information


Telephone Number: 906-289-4215
Website: http://www.michigan.gov/ftwilkins
Price Information: Free admission
The details, dates, and prices mentioned here were accurate at the time of publication.

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