Waterfront Village

This historic waterfront village is a popular spot for fishing, sailing and scuba diving in Lake Huron. The Sanilac Shores

Underwater Preserve contains 163 square miles of shipwrecks with 16 wrecks lying above 120 feet. This is also a fantastic spot to book a charter for a memorable day of fishing with friends and family.

The Sanilac County Historic Village and Museum has 15 buildings to explore. Take a walk through their nature trail and the 1870’s Loop-Harrison Mansion, train depot, blacksmith shop and more. Onsite you’ll find the Barn Theatre, where you can watch a fun summer play.

Visitor favorites are the Huron Shores Golf Course, the eclectic Alli Bar and tours of the Port Sanilac Lighthouse in the summer.

Popular events are the Independence Day Fireworks, Blues Festival, Civil War Days and Haunted Village.

Sunrise Pier

The breathtaking glow of the sunrise at Trescott Pier is worth the trip to Harbor Beach. Take a walk down the 1,015-foot pier and see the off-shore lighthouse, bring your fishing gear to shore fish and have a picnic. In the summer months, enjoy a scenic boat ride to the historic Harbor Beach Lighthouse and explore inside.

Take a self-guided walking tour of 22 historical points of interest through their charming downtown area. On the tour you will see the Frank Murphy Museum, Grice House and beautiful art murals on the side of the Harbor Beach Community Theatre.

Paddle the shallow water shipwrecks and see the lighthouse on a rented kayak or paddleboard from Harbor Beach Kayak. You can rent bikes from them and explore the main street or the Harbor View Trail while visiting.

Annual events are the Maritime Festival, Music at the Beach, Harvest Festival Chili Cook-off and the Lighted Truck Parade.