An iconic site on the Lake Superior shoreline will be briefly closed to tourists this spring for repair and restoration.

"A Lesser Light," Geye's newly published sixth novel, is set at a fictionalized version of Split Rock Lighthouse circa 1910.

Work is set to begin May 5 and visitors will not be able to access historic buildings onsite, including the iconic lighthouse ...

The Split Rock Lighthouse is an octagonal yellow-brick ... happened in 1875 when the ship Consuela sank during a violent storm on May 1. The Clemons brothers, Lucien, Hubbard, and Ai, rescued ...