Perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking Lake Superior, Split Rock Lighthouse is an iconic symbol of Minnesota's maritime heritage. Constructed in 1910, it was built in response to a series of ...

A legendary Minnesota landmark has a new addition. The Split Rock Lighthouse Visitor Center has a new full-sized replica of the lighthouse beacon. The replica weighs 650 pounds and is more than 5 feet ...

DULUTH — A historic 43-foot-tall lighthouse at the entrance to the Duluth Ship Canal has a new owner. Rethos, a St. Paul-based historic preservation nonprofit, was awarded the Duluth Harbor North ...

The Lake Superior Marine Museum Association is spending $75,000 on upgrades this year. The group is raising money and writing grants to help defray the costs. The Duluth Harbor South Breakwater Outer ...

An iconic site on the Lake Superior shoreline will be briefly closed to tourists this spring for repair and restoration. Construction at Split Rock Lighthouse in Two Harbors will start May 5, the ...

Split Rock Lighthouse in Two Harbors, Minnesota, is one step closer to being restored after crews completed the first phase of an improvement project. The nonprofit Minnesota Historical Society said ...

The Minnesota Historical Society is beginning restoration work at Split Rock Lighthouse. The months-long project will include replacing damaged masonry and installing sensors to monitor moisture data.

A historic lighthouse in Duluth may be open for tours to the public in two years — if the group that acquired it can raise the funds needed to clean and restore it. With a distinctive red roof and ...