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Pictured Rocks National LakeshoreVisitors enjoy the Song of Lakes program at Twelvemile Beach Campground in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
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Superintendent Jim Northup was the featured speaker at the June 21 Naturalization Ceremony at Miners Castle within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
NPS photo by Ed Lasich
Lakeshore Superintendent speaks at Naturalization Ceremony
The National Park Service strives to keep the public informed about its news, accomplishments, special events, and employee recognition.

Superior Wildlands is an 
interagency newspaper published annually by Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Hiawatha National Forest, and Seney National Wildlife Refuge. This newspaper has information for visit planning and articles about the three agencies. 

The lakeshore provides news releases to local and regional newspapers.  Current and past news releases are also posted on this website.

For all inquiries, call the park headquarters at 906-387-2607 or by email.

 

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore has been prominently featured in several news venues. A few include ... 

Superior cliffs: Natural wonders, wrecks highlight Michigan's Pictured Rocks, July 8, 2007 - The Columbus Dispatch 

Sunsational Midwest Beaches, July 2007 - My Midwest (Midwest Airlines)

The Best of the National Parks: Paddling, July 2007 - National Geographic Adventure

Park Ranger leads a shipwreck tour along Twelvemile Beach on Lake Superior within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
Special Events
are held throughout the year
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Alger County Road Commission trucks grades a gravel road.
Construction on Alger County Road
H-58 in 2008 and 2009
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The Official Map and Guide for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
Many site bulletins
are available on-line.
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The National Park Service volunteer emblem.
Volunteer opportunities
at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
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The light tower and flagpole of the Au Sable Light Station stand proudly.  

Did You Know?
Located within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, the Au Sable Light Station is on the National Register of Historic Places. Constructed in 1874, the station beacon still shines over Lake Superior's frigid waters. The lamp is now solar powered.
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Last Updated: August 22, 2007 at 09:24 EST