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Split Rock Lighthouse has stood sentinel over the rocky shoreline of the north shore of Lake Superior for more than 100 years.
The beautiful lighthouse remains a significant tourist attraction and is the most photographed lighthouse on the Great Lakes.
Ships navigating Lake Superior had few references, and after multiple boats ran aground on the rocky cliffs during violent storms, Split Rock Light was commissioned.
I can only imagine relief sailors would feel once they recognized the flashing light pattern of Split Rock and other lighthouses around the lake, especially during foul weather.
Much like the hope that the storm-tossed sailors had in knowing
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