Raspberry Island Lighthouse — Attraction in Town of Russell

Cool little spot in the beautiful islands! We didn't get a chance to tour the lighthouse because they charge a cash admission. As we were kayaking the islands, I had never thought once to bring cash. (Not like there's a 7-11out the after all). All that aside, the guide was friendly and told us a bit about the place anyway. Also, free croquet court for anyone whos up to having a good time! NOTE: there is a good kayak landing on the east side of the island. Much easier to take out there and hike in 1/4 mile than try your balancing act on the...

Eddie was great and knowledgeable. There are two great trails to hike though I didn't see any raspberries. Lots of mushrooms and fungus and a couple of outhouses. We were the only visitors that day. Great views and the ability to have a tour for $5. We skipped the tour and looked at their vegetable garden. Nice place for solitude to look at the horizon and see...

Stopped by the lighthouse with little expectations while on a 14-person family adventure. The lighthouse, island and island views were a pleasant and gorgeous surprise! We felt fortunate to meet Fred after our ascent from the docks to guide us around the property and share his personal knowledge of the area's history. Fred is a treasure onto himself...