Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station
Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station is a historic site in Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County, Michigan. Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station is situated nearby to the building Sleeping Bear Inn, as well as near the museum Glen Haven Cannery Boathouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sleeping Bear Inn and Sleeping Bear Dunes.
Sleeping Bear Inn
Building
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The Sleeping Bear Inn, also known as the Glen Haven Inn, is a hotel located on Glenn Haven Road in Glen Haven, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1996 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Sleeping Bear Inn is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station.
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 Life Saving Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glen Haven and Glen Arbor.
Glen Haven
Hamlet
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Life Saving Station.
Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station
- Type: Historic site
- Also known as: “Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Glen Arbor Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.90848° or 44° 54′ 31″ northLongitude
-86.03316° or 86° 1′ 59″ westOpen location code
86PMWX58+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 932186057OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritime
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