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Midwest, Michigan

Northport MI

Christmas Cove Beach

Lake shore Documented siteLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea glassSea glass

Also reported: Petoskey stones, charlevoix stones, occasional crockery frags.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Rocky cove at the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula where Lake Michigan currents trap tumbled glass and stones

Named in multiple Michigan sea glass beach guides as a reliable glass-trapping cove; no single find log

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Tight parking, cold water, uneven cobble

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