There are a number of lighthouses within driving distance of Tawas Point Lighthouse. Since they are all under different ownership, they are managed differently. For specific information on visiting these lighthouses, please visit their individual websites. Links are listed below.
Tawas Point Lighthouse (starting point)
686 Lighthouse Rd
East Tawas, MI
48730 (in Tawas Point State Park)
989-362-5041
Note: a recreation passport is required to enter the state park
Member of Sunrise Side Lighthouse Coalition
Sturgeon Point Lighthouse (44 miles from Tawas Point Lighthouse)
6071 Point Rd
Harrisville, MI 48740
(989) 724-5126
Member of Sunrise Side Lighthouse Coalition
Old Presque Isle Lighthouse (86 miles from Tawas Point Lighthouse)
5295 E Grand Lake Rd
Presque Isle, MI 49777
(989) 595-9917
Member of Sunrise Side Lighthouse Coalition
New Presque Isle Lighthouse (88 miles from Tawas Point Lighthouse)
4500 E Grand Lake Rd
Presque Isle, MI 49777
(989) 595-9917
Member of Sunrise Side Lighthouse Coalition
This lighthouse is not currently open to the public but has an interesting history. Visit the Thunder Bay Island Preservation Society website for more information
Member of Sunrise Side Lighthouse Coalition
Forty Mile Point Lighthouse (106 miles from Tawas Point Lighthouse)
7323 US 23 N
Lighthouse Park
Rogers City, MI 49779 MI 49779
(989) 734-4907
Member of Sunrise Side Lighthouse Coalition
Cheboygan River Front Range Light (141 miles from Tawas Point Lighthouse)
606 Water St.
Cheboygan, MI 49721
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse (160 miles from Tawas Point Lighthouse)
526 N Huron Ave
Mackinaw City, MI 49701
(231) 436-4100
Great Lake Lighthouse Keepers Association (GLLKA) (167 miles from Tawas Point Lighthouse)
707 N Huron Ave
Mackinaw City, MI 49701
(231) 436-5580
Sheplers Lighthouse Ferry Cruises (157 miles from Tawas Point Lighthouse)
556 E Central Ave
Mackinaw City, MI 49701
(231) 436-5023
Six tour options for viewing lighthouses near Mackinaw City from the water.
McGulpin Point Lighthouse (167 miles from Tawas Point Lighthouse)
500 Headlands Rd
Mackinaw City, MI 49770
(231) 436-5860