Michigan Bucket List ~ East Central Region

Moving over to the Lake Huron side of Michigan today.

Au Gres

• Gravelly Shoal Lighthouse: Lighthouse built to help mariners navigate Saginaw Bay.

Bay City

• Saginaw River Lighthouse: Range lighthouse system built in the 1840’s.

Caseville

• Albert E. Sleeper State Park: Protects a stretch of beach along Lake Huron.

Cass City

• Sanilac Petroglyphs Historic State Park: Contains the largest collection of Native American petroglyphs in Michigan.

Croswell

• Croswell Swinging Bridge: Longest suspension footbridge in the state.

Flint

• Stepping Stone Falls and Picnic Area: Where the Flint River becomes a lake, this area offers lots of hiking trails.

Harbor Beach

• Harbor Beach Light: Cute lighthouse located on Michigan’s thumb.

Mount Pleasant

• Meridian Park: Picturesque park along a river.

Port Austin

• Port Austin Reef Light: Lighthouse off the shore of Lake Huron at the tip of Michigan’s thumb.

Port Hope

• Point Aux Barques Lighthouse and Museum: One of the ten oldest lighthouses in Michigan.
• Stafford Park Historical Chimney: Old saw mill chimney.

All attractions found on http://www.michigan.org

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