Montrose Harbor Beacon — photo spot in Unnamed Road, Uptown, IL, USA
Montrose Harbor Beacon
Montrose Harbor Beacon is a low-lying breakwater beacon and concrete spire jutting into Lake Michigan with clean sightlines to the Chicago skyline, shoreline tiers and adjacent bird sanctuary. Great for sunrise/sunset light, long exposures of moving water and city silhouettes. Expect breezy conditions, boat traffic and weekend parking pressure; no entry fee. Best visited at golden hour or blue hour on weekday mornings; beware early-morning bugs that clear after ~7am. Accessible by car, bike or a
Montrose Harbor Beacon
Montrose Harbor Beacon is a low-lying breakwater beacon and concrete spire jutting into Lake Michigan with clean sightlines to the Chicago skyline, shoreline tiers and adjacent bird sanctuary. Great for sunrise/sunset light, long exposures of moving water and city silhouettes. Expect breezy conditions, boat traffic and weekend parking pressure; no entry fee. Best visited at golden hour or blue hour on weekday mornings; beware early-morning bugs that clear after ~7am. Accessible by car, bike or a