In all of Split Rock's 112-year history, the lighthouse has always had a keeper. Right now, that person is Hayes Scriven.

It's a sight Lee Radzak never tires of – the resident keeper of Split Rock Lighthouse has seen Superior in all kinds of weather.

More than 40 years after it was decommissioned, the last keeper of Split Rock Lighthouse will return to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the north shore icon.

ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- Mike Roberts was the last U.S. Coast Guard officer on duty at Split Rock Lighthouse, the Minnesota tourist destination near Two Harbors that draws more than 100,000 visitors a ...

land-of-10000-stories Longest-serving keeper of Split Rock Lighthouse ships out Lee Radzak is winding down a 36-year stay at this Lake Superior gem.

But his official connection to the Split Rock Lighthouse on Lake Superior's North Shore was cemented in November of 2019. That's when he replaced longtime keeper Lee Radzak, who retired after 36 ...

Split Rock Lighthouse wasn't a tourist destination for Beulah Covell-Myers -- it was home for much of her childhood. The daughter of Franklin Covell, one of only two head Split Rock lighthouse ...

Split Rock Lighthouse casts a beam of light in the twilight over Lake Superior during a 2015 beacon-lighting and ceremony in memory of the crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald.

A life ruled by seasons, former Split Rock Lighthouse keeper writes of autumn Excerpt: Lee Radzak says there never was a bad dawn on Lake Superior.

Split Rock Lighthouse was commissioned in 1910, and operated until 1969. The state of Minnesota took over the property in 1971, and the Minnesota Historical Society has managed it since 1976.

Trails in the county's new system — dubbed the Split Rock Wilds Mountain Bike Trails — will follow the nautical theme with names based on shipwrecks and lighthouse keepers.