Melodus Preserve
Melodus Preserve is a nature reserve in Burt Township, Alger, Michigan. Melodus Preserve is situated nearby to the village Grand Marais.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pickle Barrel House and Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Inner and Outer Lights.
Pickle Barrel House
Museum
The Pickle Barrel House is a two-story cabin built to in the shape of two barrels. The house design is based on the artwork of William Donahey, an author-illustrator who created the Teenie Weenies cartoon characters that were two inches tall and lived under a rose bush in a pickle barrel.
Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Inner and Outer Lights
Lighthouse
Photo: Notorious4life, CC0.
The Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Inner and Outer Lights are a pair of lighthouses located on the west pier at the entry to Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge, in Grand Marais, Michigan. They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Marais.
Grand Marais
Village
Photo: NMMIMAJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Marais is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Alger County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located within Burt Township on the shores of Lake Superior, and the community is the eastern gateway to the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore via H-58.
Melodus Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Burt Township, Alger, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.6775° or 46° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
-85.977° or 85° 58′ 37″ westOperator
Upper Peninsula Land ConservancyOpen location code
86RPM2GF+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1122461819OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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