A life boat at Whitefish Point

History & Culture

 The landmarks around you aren’t just destinations to look at for their beauty; they’re clues about the history and cultures of what once was. The same is true in the area around Newberry, Tahquamenon Country. There is no limit to the historical and cultural things to do in Newberry. 

A woman looking at a scuba diving display at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum

Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum

a ship submerged in the water

Famous Lake Superior Shipwrecks

a bronze CCC statue

Tahquamenon Country Museums

scenic shot of Crisp Point Lighthouse

Six Upper Peninsula lighthouses near Newberry

Whitefish Point Lighthouse courtesy of Upper Peninsula Travel and Recreation Association

Explore Whitefish Point’s fun activities and maritime history

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Kirkland Warbler
POV biker racing down a dirt track in the forest
Yellow Ladyslippers
Tahquamenon Falls in summer
scenic shot of Crisp Point Lighthouse
a small bunch of white trillium on the forest floor
closeup of rocks
a woman sitting on a bike next to a wooden fence
person riding a black horse down a tree-lined path
a girl hiking in the woods in the middle of summer
Young black bear clawing at a tree
a ship submerged in the water
sandhill crane standing in a grassy field
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