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After 6 Years, Two Harbors Lighthouse Beacon Will Again Sweep Across Lake Superior
- The iconic light from the Two Harbors Lighthouse will illuminate Lake Superior again after six years of darkness due to a hardware failure in November 2019.
- A fundraising campaign raised $50,000 to purchase a new LED beacon that mimics the original lighthouse's rotational sweeping pattern.
- The Lake County Historical Society plans to light the new beacon on July 4, coinciding with its 100th anniversary celebration and before the Independence Day fireworks.
- The new beacon aims to restore the iconic sweep and signature of the original light as closely as possible.
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Duluth News Tribune
After 6 years, Two Harbors lighthouse beacon will again sweep across Lake Superior
DULUTH — It won’t just be fireworks lighting up the night sky in Two Harbors this Fourth of July. For the first time in six years, the iconic light from the North Shore city’s lighthouse beacon 25 miles northeast of Duluth will once again sweep across Lake Superior. The lighthouse’s light went dark in November 2019 due to a hardware failure. With help from the U.S. Coast Guard, four volunteer lighthouse keepers with the Lake County Historical So…
After 6 years_ Two Harbors lighthouse beacon will again sweep across Lake Superior
DULUTH — It won’t just be fireworks lighting up the night sky in Two Harbors this Fourth of July. For the first time in six years, the iconic light from the North Shore city’s lighthouse beacon 25 miles northeast of Duluth will once again sweep across Lake Superior. ADVERTISEMENT The lighthouse’s light went dark in November 2019 due to a hardware failure. With help from the U.S. Coast Guard, four volunteer lighthouse keepers with the Lake County…
After six years, on Fourth of July this lighthouse beacon will again sweep across Lake Superior
The old light broke in 2019. Volunteer lighthouse keepers raised $50,000 to purchase a new LED light from a Finnish company that mimics the historic lighthouse’s sweeping pattern across Agate Bay.
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