The East Channel Lighthouse near Grand Island, Michigan’s, eastern passage, is one of the few surviving historic schoolhouse-style lighthouses in the Great Lakes region. Volunteers from across the country helped with its needed repairs after weathering Lake Superior storms for 158 years. Read the full story by MLive.
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