Open 9am-4pm year round with extended hours in the summer; features a small gift shop, ice, wood and vending machines. Visitor Center at Lighthouse open year round [limited winter hours] with gift shop and restrooms, too.
An enclosed shelter with patio, restrooms, indoor room with wood-burning stove [warming house in the winter] and picnic tables is at the trail center. Outdoor picnic areas on Lake Superior are nearby.