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September 12, 2023 Eighty-five km northwest of Sault Ste. Marie between Pancake Bay and Lake Superior Provincial Park, imagine a natural harbour by a flat grassing field, 26 km across an isthmus to Whitefish Point, the U.S. where history reaches deep.

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Museum patrons learn about the perils of maritime transport on the Great Lakes at the Whitefish Point Light Station, an historic site on the National Register of Historic Places. We are also home of the Whitefish Point Light Tower, which has been in continuous operation since 1861, making it the oldest operating lighthouse on Lake Superior.

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Whitefish Point marks the eastern end of a notorious 80-mile stretch of shoreline from here west to Munising, Michigan, known ominously as Lake Superior's Shipwreck Coast. Of the 550 known major shipwrecks lying on the bottom of the lake, at least 200 of them are in the vicinity of Whitefish Point.

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After ongoing search efforts, the ship was discovered on May 20, 1976. The wreck was found resting about 160 meters below Superior's surface, upside down on the bottom of the lake. It was 27 kilometers from Whitefish Bay, near Sault Ste. Marie. The location of the Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck.

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Rossport, Ontario. Located 5.7 miles (9.3 km) from Rossport, Battle Island Lighthouse was established to guide boats coming in from Lake Superior through Simpson Channel, into Nipigon Bay. The original lighthouse, built in 1871, was replaced in 1911. The grounds are open to the public, but the tower is closed.

Lake Superior at Whitefish Bay Photograph by Michelle Calkins Fine

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The light station at Whitefish Point was established in 1849 and is the oldest operating lighthouse on Lake Superior. The area was an early stopping place for Native Americans, Voyageurs, Coureur des bois and Jesuit missionaries as they navigated the wild Great Lakes coasts.

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General Information Directions: To get to the shore, travel south from Sault Ste. Marie along the Mackinac Trail (H-63). Follow 6 mile Road west to Brimley State Park, where Lake Shore Drive begins its course along the bay.

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WONDERFUL RIDE ON 2 WHEELS OR 4. Aug 2019. The scenic drive along the southern shore of Lake Superior / Whitefish Bay is a glimpse of a world that is not familiar to most of us. Gentle curves wind near the coastline, meandering through forests and shoreline dotted with cabins and isolated small towns.

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Whitefish Bay is a large bay on the eastern end of Lake Superior between Michigan, United States, and Ontario, Canada. It is located between Whitefish Point in Michigan and Whiskey Point along the more rugged, largely wilderness Canadian Shield of Ontario. The international border runs through the bay, which is heavily used by shipping traffic northbound from and southbound to the Soo Locks.

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Whitefish Bay Whitefish Bay, north of Paradise, Mich. Whitefish Bay, southeastern arm of Lake Superior, the centre of which forms the border of Ontario (Can.) and Michigan (U.S.).

Whitefish Bay Lake Superior Photograph by Roxanne Distad Fine Art America

Thunder Bay's Lake Superior was an exciting new Ontario dive location which we were thrilled to share. Sure the water may be fresh and cold but our lucky timing allowed us the chance to participate in the region's seasonal whitefish spawning - where beneath the surface of the water a drama of life unfolds.

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Whitefish Bay on Lake Superior. First lit in 1849, the Whitefish Point Light shares honors with the lighthouse at Copper Harbor for being the first lights on Lake Superior.

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