Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal North Pierhead Light

Sturgeon Bay

Photo Credit: Mark David Zahn Photography

First built in 1881, then rebuilt in 1903, this lighthouse is one of the most interesting and widely photographed on the Door Peninsula.

Type of Location

Public

How To Get Here

Take Hwy 42/57 north across the canal, then turn right on Utah St. Watch for signs to the USCG Station.

Tips For First Timers

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Types of Photography

Historical, Outdoor, Scenic

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