The Lighthouse Log

Recently, Jeremy D’Entremont of the US Lighthouse Society sat down with our acting President, Jake Heffernan to talk about our history...

September 2024, after painting was completed on 1st level. As the warm breezes of summer fade to the cold chill of winter, we are looking...

A unique demonstration of former lighthouse technology

On Monday, September 30th, the final bit of painting equipment was removed from the Kewaunee South Pier, leaving the Kewaunee Pierhead...

Kewaunee's City Council approved a proposal Monday night to have the exterior of the Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse repainted. The project...

Last week, work was completed on the metal band covering the gap between the foundation and 1st level of the Kewaunee Pierhead...

Friends of the Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse vice-president Jake Heffernan recently attended a 3-day conference for the Michigan...

Kewaunee's sister-light across Lake Michigan in Holland is affectionately known as "Big Red." This lighthouse is one of the most...

THE LOSS of the WAUKEGAN LIGHTHOUSE By Jake Heffernan (Left to right) Holland, MI; Waukegan, IL; Kewaunee, WI The lighthouse marking the...