Her great-great-great grandparents Alonzo and Alice Slyfield first kept the South Manitou Lighthouse from 1853 to 1859; then Point Betsie Lighthouse for another 20 years. Here Julie Case tells the ...

FRANKFORT, MI – The view outside of Jeff Dean’s office window changes with the wind – the room shakes with it too. Although he’s stationed inside the iconic Point Betsie Lighthouse, what’s happening ...

Not withstanding their current popularity, lighthouses can be lonely places. A visit to Point Betsie Lighthouse, when the cold wind is howling and with waves crashing ashore, makes it easy to imagine ...

For this week’s drone Sights and Sounds, photojournalist Corey Adkins brings us just north of Frankfort to the Point Betsie Lighthouse on a beautiful fall day to give you a bird’s eye view of the ...

FRANKFORT, MI – Volunteers are sought to help protect one of the most beautiful places in Northern Michigan. The Nature Conservancy and the Point Betsie Lighthouse will host an event during which ...

FRANKFORT, Mich. — An organization responsible for maintaining a historic Michigan lighthouse hopes that improving the site's shoreline protection system will minimize damage from Lake Michigan's high ...

For today’s Northern Michigan From Above, photojournalist Noah Jurik takes us back in time to a serene October day to view the Point Betsie Lighthouse in Frankfort.

Editor's note: This article was published in Grand Traverse Scene magazine's Summer II 2023 issue. Pick up a free copy at area hotels, visitor's centers, chambers of commerce or at the Record-Eagle ...

BEULAH — Needed repairs at the Point Betsie Lighthouse site will move ahead after approval of a bid for a historical structure report of its shoreline protection system. The job will be awarded to ...

FRANKFORT, Mich. (AP) — An organization responsible for maintaining a historic Michigan lighthouse hopes that improving the site’s shoreline protection system will minimize damage from Lake Michigan’s ...

Frankfort — An organization responsible for maintaining a historic Michigan lighthouse hopes that improving the site’s shoreline protection system will minimize damage from Lake Michigan’s high water ...

FRANKFORT, Mich. (AP) – An organization responsible for maintaining a historic Michigan lighthouse hopes that improving the site’s shoreline protection system will minimize damage from Lake Michigan’s ...