Rogers Street museum celebrates return of restored light

Herald Times Reporter • May 29

A light that guided ships into the Two Rivers Harbor for 83 years has returned home, refurbished and shining again.

The light shone from inside a wooden lighthouse on the North Pier from 1886 until 1969, said Sandra Zipperer, executive director of the Rogers Street Fishing Village and Great Lakes Coast Guard Museum. It began its life on a steamer before being moved to the lighthouse in 1886.

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