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Big Bay Point Lighthouse, Near Big Bay, Michigan, United States. Is a Lighthouse, Situated on a Peninsula Protuding into Lake Superior. Before its Lighting on 1896, Many Ships had Embanked themself onto this piece of land (The Construction of the building began in 1882, it took them fourteen years to build it).

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  • Big Bay Point Lighthouse, Near Big Bay, Michigan, United States. Is a Lighthouse, Situated on a Peninsula Protuding into Lake Superior. Before its Lighting on 1896, Many Ships had Embanked themself onto this piece of land (The Construction of the building began in 1882, it took them fourteen years to build it).
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  • Big Bay Point Lighthouse, Near Big Bay, Michigan, United States. Is a Lighthouse, Situated on a Peninsula Protuding into Lake Superior. Before its Lighting on 1896, Many Ships had Embanked themself onto this piece of land (The Construction of the building began in 1882, it took them fourteen years to build it). It remained as a Purely lighthouse until 1950, When it was bought by the army as a Base, to monitor parts of Lake Superior. During its time as this, one of the People stationed there murdered someone in a Big Bay Tavern, this Inspired the novel 'Anatomy of a Murder' By Robert Traver, A Very successful book that went on to be a film. In 1955 it was abandoned. In 1961 a Plastic Surgeon named John Picks bought it, By the time he had bought it the building had become derelict, and so he started to rebuild it as a Private Residence for himself, He succeeded but became ill soon afterwards he finaly finished his work. he sold his land to the current owners, John Gale and John Gamble who turned it into a Bed and Breakfest. It still serves this purpose today. Throughout its history it has always remained as an active lighthouse, making it the Only Active Lighthouse and Bed and Breakest. It is also Haunted.
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