Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum
Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum is a museum in Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County, Michigan. Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum is situated near the building Sleeping Bear Inn, as well as near the museum Glen Haven Cannery Boathouse.- Opening hours: May–October 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Sleeping Bear Inn and Sleeping Bear Dunes.
Sleeping Bear Inn
Building
Sleeping Bear Dunes
Dune
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a U.S. national lakeshore in the northwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Located within Benzie and Leelanau counties, the park extends along a 35-mile stretch of Lake Michigan's eastern coastline, as well as North and South Manitou islands, preserving a total of 71,199 acres. Sleeping Bear Dunes is situated 2 miles southwest of Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glen Haven and Glen Arbor.
Glen Haven
Hamlet
Glen Haven is a restored port village on the shore of Lake Michigan on the Leelanau Peninsula within the now Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Attractions include the Lake Michigan beach, a restored General Store and Blacksmith Shop.
Glen Arbor
Village
Glen Arbor is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, United States. A small tourist town, Glen Arbor lies on an isthmus between Lake Michigan and Glen Lake. Glen Arbor is situated 2½ miles east of Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum.
Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.90835° or 44° 54′ 30″ north
Longitude
-86.0336° or 86° 2′ 1″ west
Open location code
86PMWX58+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritime
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station and Sleeping Bear Point.
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Places to explore: Signal Tower and Boathouse #1.
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