Sturgeon Point State Park Explained

Sturgeon Point State Park
Iucn Category:III
Iucn Ref:[1]
Photo Alt:Sturgeon Point Lighthouse
Photo Width:280
Map:USA Michigan#USA
Map Width:280
Relief:1
Location:Alcona County, Michigan, United States
Nearest City:Harrisville, Michigan
Coordinates:44.7117°N -83.2722°W
Designation:Michigan state park
Established:1960
Administrator:Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Website:Sturgeon Point State Park

Sturgeon Point State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area that is home to the historic Sturgeon Point Light. The state park covers on the shore of Lake Huron 3miles north of Harrisville in Alcona County, Michigan. In addition to the lighthouse and associated museum, the park features a long and shallow reef that juts into Lake Huron and extends for almost a full mile. The park is used for lighthouse visits, swimming, and viewing various Michigan flora and fauna.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sturgeon Point State Park. Protected Planet. IUCN. March 26, 2020.