By the time Split Rock Light Station was completed, workers had spent thirteen months on the desolate cliff, with a break only during the worst months of winter. The light was lit on July 31, 1910.

Split Rock Lighthouse was spun from a dark day. “Split Rock was born out of a – really, actually a horrific storm in 1905,” Keeper Hayes Scriven said. “It was a really bad November gale ...

Split Rock Lighthouse opened in 1910 as a guiding light to save lives on Lake Superior. “In 1905, there was a massive storm. It sunk or damaged 30 ships and 29 men lost their lives on the lake ...

The Split Rock Lighthouse is one of Minnesota's most popular destinations for photographers and tourists alike. The lighthouse started operating in 1910 after a devastating storm five years ...

One promising exception is Graves Light Station, offshore from Boston, which has outlasted the Perfect Storm, ... and walk 40 feet on slippery rocks to the base of the lighthouse.

The Split Rock Lighthouse beacon, located along the Lake Superior shore near Beaver Bay, Minn., is lit at dusk on Nov. 10, 2010, to recognize the anniversary of the sinking of the freighter Edmund ...

Front Row Seat: Split Rock exhibit turns new lens on lighthouse history The Minnesota Historical Society will open an exhibit Friday contextualizing the iconic North Shore landmark.

Fire Island Lighthouse tower, damaged by storm, ... which will include placement of wire mesh netting used to prevent rock slides and rockfalls, will cost "under $1 million," Romero said.

It was the worst storm I ever saw on Lake Superior.” Keep in mind, Michigan’s Au Sable lighthouse was one of the most isolated stations when it was built in 1874.