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 ...

LAKE COUNTY, Minn. — It’s a sunny August Saturday at Split Rock Lighthouse historical site in northern Minnesota on the shore of Lake Superior. There’s a line out the lighthouse door of visitors eager ...

TWO HARBORS, Minn. — Restoration work on one of Minnesota's most iconic tourist spots will limit opportunities for visitors for just over two weeks in May. A project is set to begin at Split ...

Split Rock Lighthouse wasn't a tourist destination for Beulah Covell-Myers - it was home for much of her childhood. The daughter of Franklin Covell, one of only two head Split Rock lighthouse keepers, ...

Tickets are already sold out for a ceremony at Minnesota's Split Rock Lighthouse to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior. Split Rock Lighthouse in ...

The Minnesota Interagency Fire Center is reporting that drones continue to show up unannounced on Minnesota wildfires. Firefighters responding to a small fire on Tuesday, near Split Rock Lighthouse ...

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Split Rock Lighthouse was evacuated earlier this week after a fire broke out in the woods near the historic North Shore site, officials said in a social media post. Photos the Minnesota Historical ...

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CASTLE DANGER, Minn. — A helicopter battling a small wildfire at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park on Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior on Tuesday had to be grounded and then sent back to base ...

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A helicopter drops water on a small wildfire at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park on Tuesday, March 12. The helicopter had to be grounded when an unauthorized drone was spotted flying near the fire.