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Big Bay Point Lighthouse

Big Bay, Michigan, United States

Other · local-legend

The Story

Michigan Haunted Houses describes a red-haired apparition at Big Bay Point. The figure is identified in local stories as William Prior, the lighthouse's first keeper, whose grief after his son's death is woven into its ghost lore.

The Hauntings

Michigan Haunted Houses describes a red-haired apparition at Big Bay Point. The figure is identified in local stories as William Prior, the lighthouse's first keeper, whose grief after his son's death is woven into its ghost lore. Historical explanations in the directory are unverified unless separately sourced.

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