Vermilion Station House
Currently used as a(n) Marine Research Facility
The Vermilion Station House was built in 1938
This Roosevelt Station House was designed by U.S. Coast Guard (P.H.P. & D.K.R)
Station closed in 1944 and sold in 1947. Stations site is the Vermilion Point Nature Preserve, owed by the Little Traverse Conservancy, Inc. Station house survives.
Station house is used for housing biology research students from Lake Superior State University on an occasional basis, and employees of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service who monitor Piping Plover nesting activities.
Information
Vermilion Point Nature Preserve
Paradise MI 49768
Owner Information
Little Traverse Conservancy, Inc., Vermilion Point Nature Preserve
3264 Powell Road
Harbor Springs, MI 49740-9469
(231) 347-0991
If you have questions, please contact:
Thomas C. Bailey
Executive Director