The North Point Milwaukee Lighthouse, neatly nestled in beautifully landscaped Lake Park on Milwaukees east side, is a local maritime jewel. Incorporated as part of legendary landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsteds grand design for this scenic urban park, North Point rests far atop a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan, making it one of the highest light stations on the Great Lakes. Three distinctly different lighthouses have been located here, each with its own unique story. Notable keepers include Georgia Stebbins, who came to North Point as a sickly young woman and was transformed by fresh...
The North Point Milwaukee Lighthouse, neatly nestled in beautifully landscaped Lake Park on Milwaukees east side, is a local maritime jewel. Incorpora...