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3713 Split Rock Lighthouse Rd
Two Harbors, MN 55616
+1 (218) 226-6372
https://www.mnhs.org

The Split Rock Lighthouse, located in Two Harbors, MN, is a historic landmark that offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the history, technology, and natural beauty of Lake Superior. Nestled within a Minnesota State Park, this iconic lighthouse is renowned for its dramatic setting and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

With its original fog signal building, oil house, and historic homes, the Split Rock Lighthouse historic site provides a comprehensive experience that immerses visitors in the life of a lighthouse keeper and their family. Built in response to a devastating 1905 storm that wrecked numerous ships, this rugged landmark stands as a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the past. Whether exploring the exhibits at the visitor center, admiring the lighthouse, or strolling through the picturesque grounds, a visit to Split Rock Lighthouse promises an unforgettable journey into Minnesota's rich maritime heritage.

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