A Remote Island Lighthouse on Lake Superior & 2023 National Trappers | DISCOVERING


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Episode 45 - A visit to the Huron Island Lighthouse, located in the Huron National Wildlife Refuge, 3 miles off shore in Marquette County. A visit to Lighthouse Island is worth the boat ride to see this rugged, historic island chain. The Huron Island Lighthouse Preservation Association is hard at work restoring the historic lighthouse buildings and the trails were being cleared while I was there.

A ton of info here: https://www.fws.gov/refuge/huron

HILPA: https://www.huronislandlighthouse.org/about

And a quick story on the National Trappers Convention held in Escanaba last weekend. Brian interviews a few famous Alaskan trappers.

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