USCG Station Saginaw River, MI

USCG Station Saginaw River, located near Bay City, Michigan, traces its origins to the late 19th century, serving as a vital point for maritime safety on Lake Huron and the Saginaw River. Originally established as a U.S. Life-Saving Service station in 1876, it became part of the U.S. Coast Guard when the service was formed in 1915. Over the decades, the station has played a critical role in search and rescue operations, law enforcement, and environmental protection in the region. Today, USCG Station Saginaw River continues its mission, upholding the Coast Guard’s legacy of safeguarding the Great Lakes and its communities.