From logging to the iron industry, shipping to shipwrecks, human history has played a large role at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Please use these links to learn more about the history of this area. MARITIME HISTORY Maritime Sites (webpage) Au Sable Light Station (webpage) Shipwrecks (webpage) LOGGING AND INDUSTRY Logging History (webpage) Schoolcraft Blast Furnace (webpage) OTHER Administrative History of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (191 page pdf) A Brief Lakeshore History (webpage) National Register of Historic Places
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WEBSITES History and Culture Historic Lighthouses and Light Stations Maritime Heritage Program |
Last updated: September 13, 2022