Event includes beacon lighting, bell tolls and reading the names of those drowned In 1975, the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald left Superior, Wis., headed for Detroit with 26,000 tons of taconite when ...

When most people think of Minnesota Lighthouses, they immediately go to Split Rock Lighthouse ... through the channel at night, prompting the need for a lighthouse or two. The South Breakwater ...

The Split Rock Lighthouse is an octagonal yellow-brick ... ghost stories about cold spots and unexplainable noises in the night attributed to "bad energy." One such story is about the spirit ...

10, 1975, an annual event is scheduled for Nov. 10 at Split Rock Lighthouse. The event begins at noon and runs until 6 p.m. The event can also be used as a time to reflect on the memory of all ...