A northern Indiana man who was planning to get married next month drowned in Lake Michigan after a large wave swept him off the Michigan City lighthouse pier. Earl Helmuth, 24, of Nappanee, Ind., f… ...

MICHIGAN CITY | A committee is being formed to explore what can be done to prevent other people from being washed off the lighthouse pier in Michigan City. The decision is in response to the Sept ...

On Nov. 20, 1871, the first beacon light was installed on the east pier, which is the pierhead light Retseck warns is so often confused with the actual lighthouse. ... Old Michigan City Lighthouse.

"Now that spring is in the air we are ready to welcome visitors," said William Halliar, co-president of the Michigan City Historical Society/Old Lighthouse Museum. "2023 is our 50th year.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two children had a close call when they were nearly swept away by some monster waves on the Michigan City pier.But those kids never should have made it onto the pier at all. Water ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana man died after being swept off a pier into Lake Michigan by a large wave. Indiana conservation officers say the body of 24-year-old Earl Helmuth of ...

Nothing like a holiday weekend morning on the pier when the steelhead are in at Michigan City. I did my own lounging, getting off at 4:30 instead of the 3:30 as I had planned. Big mistake.

According to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, the Charlevoix South Pier Lighthouse on Lake Michigan and the Gull Rock Lighthouse on Lake Superior will receive the grants.

A northern Indiana man who was planning to get married next month drowned in Lake Michigan after a large wave swept him off the Michigan City lighthouse pier. Earl Helmuth, 24, of Nappanee, Ind., f… ...