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Pictured Rocks National LakeshoreLake Superior's Au Sable Light Station, built in 1874 by the U.S. Lighthouse Service, is located within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Brochures
 
The Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Official Map and Guide contains a wealth of information and is available at visitor centers.

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An official National Park Service publication

Many brochures are available as pdf files, if you wish to print and review them before your visit.  

Most of these brochures -- often called site bulletins -- are also available at visitor centers.

 
Official Park Map and Guide (large pdf - sorry, text side not available)

2009-2010 Park Newspaper (large pdf)

Accessibility 
Artist in Residence
Au Sable Light Station 
Au Sable Light Station (booklet)

Backcountry Camping (text) 
Backcountry Camping (map) 
Backcountry Regulations 
Backcountry Reservation Information  
Beaver Basin Day Hikes

Chapel Basin Day Hikes 

Day Hikes (text)
Day Hikes (map) 
Drive-in Campgrounds 
Drive-in Campground Regulations 
 
Exotic Aquatic Species

Fishing

General Regulations 
Geology
Global Climate Change and the Great Lakes (large pdf)
Grand Marais Cross-Country Ski Trails (text)
Grand Marais Cross-Country Ski Trails (map)
Grand Marais U.S. Coast Guard
Grand Sable Dunes Research Natural Area

H-58 Road Closures
Help Save the Bears 
Hunting
Hunting Closure Areas

Ice Climbing & Winter Camping (map)
Ice Climbing & Winter Camping (text)

Kayaking (text)
Kayaking (map)  

Just the Facts 
 
Lakeshore History 
Leave No Trace 
Logging History

Miners Castle Area Hikes 
Miners Falls Nature Trail 
Munising Cross-Country Ski Trails (text)
Munising Cross-Country Ski Trails (map)
Munising Falls Area Hikes 
Munising Range Lights
Munising U.S. Coast Guard Station 

Newspaper for 2008 - 2009 (large pdf)

Official Park Map and Guide (large pdf - sorry, text side not available)

Pets 

Rip Currents

Sand Point Marsh Trail Guide
Schoolcraft Blast Furnace
Shipwrecks
Snowmobiling 

Trail Mileage 

Volunteer

Waterfalls  
White Birch Trail Guide 
White Pine Trail Guide 
Winter Camping / Ice Climbing (text)
Winter Camping / Ice Climbing (map)
Winter Newsletter 2007 (large pdf)
Winter Road Closure Map (large pdf)
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Paddle to the Sea is available at the on-line bookstore and bookstores at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
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Volunteer opportunities
at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
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Miners Castle is disabled accessible and easily reached by automobile.
Miners Castle
Drive directly to the Pictured Rocks at Miners Castle.
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Spray Falls drops 70 feet over the Pictured Rocks cliffs into Lake Superior.  

Did You Know?
There are seven named waterfalls within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, plus several unnamed falls. From west to east, they are Munising, Bridalveil, Miners, Mosquito, Chapel, Spray, and Sable Falls. The sandstone outcrops of the Pictured Rocks escarpment create the many waterfalls in the area.
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Last Updated: October 29, 2009 at 08:56 EST