Scaffolding will soon surround Split Rock Lighthouse in Two Harbors, Minnesota, as a three‑month restoration begins to repair damaged brick and mortar. The project will also help prevent future cracking by controlling humidity inside the lighthouse. Read the full story by Minnesota Public Radio.
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