![]() ![]() Michigan leads the country in the number of lighthouses, and also employed the most female lighthouse keepers during its history.įifty-plus women served the sailing communities on Lakes Huron, Michigan, and Superior, as well as on the Detroit River, for more than 100 years. Terry Pepper, Executive Director of the Great Lakes Lighthouse Keeper's Association ![]() ![]() "A great read about some great ladies, Pat Majher's Ladies of the Lights pays long overdue homage to an overlooked part of Great Lakes maritime history in which a select group of stalwart women beat the odds to succeed in a field historically reserved for men." ![]()
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