LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUMS

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THIS LIST INCLUDES A RANGE OF LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUMS IN the United States, from small to large. Most of these museums are connected to or incorporated within lighthouses.*

ABSECON LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

31 S. Rhode Island Avenue

Atlantic City, NJ 08401

(609) 449–1360

abseconlighthouse.org

ANNAPOLIS MARITIME MUSEUM/THOMAS POINT SHOAL LIGHTHOUSE

723 Second StreetAnnapolis, MD 21403(410) 295–0104

thomaspointlighthouse.org

BARNEGAT LIGHTHOUSE

P.O. Box 167

Barnegat Light, NJ 08006

(609) 494–2016

www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/barnlig.html

BATTERY POINT LIGHTHOUSE AT THE DEL NORTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

577 H Street

Crescent City, CA 95531

(707) 464–3922

delnortehistory.org/lighthouse

BEAVERTAIL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION

P.O. Box 83

Jamestown, RI 02835

(401) 423–3270

beavertaillight.org

BLOCK ISLAND SOUTHEAST LIGHTHOUSE

18 Old Town Road

Block Island, RI 02807

(401) 864–4357

blockislandhistorical.org

BODIE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

8210 Bodie Island Lighthouse Road

Nags Head, North Carolina 27959

(252) 473–2111

nps.gov/caha/planyourvisit/bils.htm

BOCA GRANDE LIGHTHOUSE & MUSEUM

Barrier Island Parks Society, Inc.

P.O. Box 637

Boca Grande, FL 33921

(941) 964–0060

barrierislandparkssociety.org/port-boca-grande-lighthouse-museum

BOSTON LIGHTHOUSE

Little Brewster Island

Boston, MA 02109

(617) 223–8666

bostonharborislands.org/events_bostonlight.html

CANA ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE AT THE DOOR COUNTY MARITIME MUSEUM

120 North Madison Avenue

Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235–3416

(920) 743–5958

dcmm.org

CAPE HATTERAS NATIONAL SEASHORE

1401 National Park Drive

Manteo, NC 27954

(252) 473–2111

nps.gov/caha/planyourvisit/visitor-centers.htm

CAPE MAY LIGHTHOUSE & MUSEUM

215 Lighthouse Avenue

Cape May, NJ

(609) 884–8656

capemaymac.org/attractions/capemaylighthouse.html

CHARLOTTE-GENESEE LIGHTHOUSE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

70 Lighthouse Street

Rochester, NY 14612

(585) 621–6179

geneseelighthouse.org

CHESAPEAKE BAY MARITIME MUSEUM

213 North Talbot Street

St. Michaels, MD 21663

(410) 745–2916

cbmm.org

CHOPTANK RIVER LIGHTHOUSE

Long Wharf Park

High and Water Streets

Cambridge, MD 21613

(410) 463–2653

choosecambridge.com/index.php/choptank-river-lighthouse/

COLCHESTER REEF LIGHTHOUSE AT THE SHELBURNE MUSEUM

6000 Shelburne Road

P.O. Box 10

Shelburne, VT 05482

(802) 985–3346

shelburnemuseum.org/explore/buildings/galleries/lighthouse

CONCORD POINT LIGHTHOUSE

Corner of Concord & Lafayette Streets

Havre de Grace, MD 21078

(410) 939–3213

concordpointlighthouse.org

COPPER HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE

14447 Highway M26Copper Harbor, MI 49918

(906) 289–4966

copperharborlighthousetours.com

CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHTHOUSE

Outer Banks Conservationists, Inc.

P.O. Box 970

Manteo, NC 27954

(252) 473–5440

currituckbeachlight.com

CUSTOM HOUSE MARITIME MUSEUM

150 Bank Street

New London, CT 06320

(860) 447–2501

nlmaritimesociety.org

DRUM POINT LIGHTHOUSE AT THE CALVERT MARINE MUSEUM

14200 Solomons Island Road

Solomons, MD 20688

(410) 326–2042

calvertmarinemuseum.com/199/Drum-Point-Lighthouse

DUNKIRK LIGHTHOUSE & VETERANS PARK MUSEUM

P.O. Box 69 - 1 Lighthouse Point Drive

Dunkirk, NY 14048

(716) 366–5050

dunkirklighthouse.com

EAGLE BLUFF LIGHTHOUSE

Peninsula State Park

9462 Shore Road

Fish Creek, WI 54212

(920) 421–3636

eagleblufflighthouse.doorcountyhistoricalsociety.org

EAGLE HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE COMPLEX AND MUSEUM

Keweenaw County Historical Society

670 Lighthouse Road

Eagle Harbor, MI 49950

keweenawhistory.org/sites/lighthouse.html

EAST END SEAPORT MARITIME MUSEUM

Greenport, NY 11944

(631) 477–2100

eastendseaport.org

1860 LIGHTHOUSE & LIGHT STATION MUSEUM

311 Johnson Street

Port Washington, WI 53074

(262) 268–9150

portwashingtonhistoricalsociety.org

FAIRPORT HARBOR MARINE MUSEUM

129 Second Street

Fairport Harbor, OH 44077

(440) 354–4825.

fairportharborlighthouse.org

FIRE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE PRESERVATION SOCIETY

4640 Captree Island

Captree Island, NY 11702–4601

(631) 661–4876

fireislandlighthouse.com

GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

15500 North Lighthouse Point Road

Northport, MI 49670

(231) 386–7195

grandtraverselighthouse.com

GREAT LAKES SHIPWRECK MUSEUM

18335 North Whitefish Point Road

Paradise, MI 49768

(888) 492–3747

shipwreckmuseum.com

GROSSE POINT LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

Lighthouse Park District

2601 Sheridan Road

Evanston, IL 60201-1752

(847) 328–6961

grossepointlighthouse.net

HARBOR TOWN LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

149 Lighthouse Road

Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

(866) 305–9814

harbourtownlighthouse.com

HECETA HEAD LIGHTHOUSE

P.O. Box 250

Yachats, OR 97498

(866) 547–3696

hecetalighthouse.com

HEREFORD INLET LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

P.O. Box 784

Rio Grande, NJ 08242

(609) 522–4520

herefordlighthouse.org

HIGHLAND LIGHTHOUSE

27 Highland Light Road

North Truro, MA 02652

(508) 487–1121

highlandlighthouse.org

HILLSBORO LIGHTHOUSE PRESERVATION SOCIETY MUSEUM

Hillsboro Inlet Park

A1A at 2700 N. Ocean Boulevard

Pompano Beach, FL, 33062

(954) 609–7974

hillsborolighthouse.org

HORTON POINT LIGHTHOUSE

Southold Historical Society

P.O. Box 1

Southold, NY 11971

(631) 765–5500

southoldhistoricalsociety.org/lighthouse.htm

JUPITER INLET LIGHTHOUSE & MUSEUM

500 Captain Armour’s Way

Jupiter, FL 33469

(561) 747–8380

jupiterlighthouse.org

KEY WEST LIGHTHOUSE & KEEPER’S QUARTERS AT THE KEY WEST ART & HISTORICAL SOCIETY

938 Whitehead Street

Key West, FL 33040

(305) 294–0012

kwahs.org/visit/lighthouse-keepers-quarters/

OLD POINT LOMA LIGHTHOUSE/CABRILLO NATIONAL MONUMENT

1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive

San Diego, CA 92106–3601

(619) 557–5450

nps.gov/cabr/learn/historyculture/old-point-loma-lighthouse

MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

One Park Drive

Rockland, ME 04841

(207) 594–3301   

mainelighthousemuseum.org

MARBLEHEAD LIGHTHOUSE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM

110 Lighthouse Drive

Marblehead, OH 43440

(419) 798–2094

marbleheadlighthouseohio.org

MARINERS’ MUSEUM AND PARK

100 Museum Drive

Newport News, VA 23606

(757)596–2222

marinersmuseum.org

MARQUETTE MARITIME MUSEUM AND LIGHTHOUSE

300 North Lakeshore Boulevard

Marquette, MI 49855

(906) 226–2006

mqtmaritimemuseum.com

MARSHALL PONT LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

P.O. Box 247

Port Clyde, ME 04855

marshallpoint.org/index.php

MARTHA’S VINEYARD MUSEUM

59 School Street

Martha’s Vineyard, MA 02539

(508) 627–4441

mvmuseum.org

MCGULPIN POINT LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM & OLD MACKINAC POINT LIGHTHOUSE

mightymac.org

MICHIGAN CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, OLD LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

Heisman Harbor Road, Washington Park

P.O. Box 512

Michigan City, IN 46361–0512

(219) 872–6133

oldlighthousemuseum.org

MONHEGAN MUSEUM OF ART & HISTORY

(housed in the Monhegan Light Station)

1 Lighthouse Hill

Monhegan, ME 04852

(207) 596-7003

monheganmuseum.org

MONTAUK POINT LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM & GIFT SHOP

2000 Montauk Highway

Montauk, NY 11954

(631) 668–2544

montauklighthouse.com

MUKILTEO LIGHTHOUSE

Mukilteo Historical Society

304 Lincoln Avenue, Suite 101

Mukilteo, WA 98275

mukilteohistorical.org

NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

2oo Promenade at Lighthouse Point

P.O. Box 10296

Staten Island, NY 10301–0296

(718) 390–0040

lighthousemuseum.org

NAVESINK TWIN LIGHTS MUSEUM

Lighthouse Road

Highlands, NJ 07732

(732) 872–1814

twinlightslighthouse.com

NEW CANAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER

8001 Lakeshore Drive

New Orleans, LA 70124

(504) 836–2215

saveourlake.org

NEW DUNGENESS LIGHTHOUSE

P.O. Box 1283

Sequim, WA 98382

(360) 683-6638

newdungenesslighthouse.com

NORTH POINT LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

2650 North Wahl Avenue

Milwaukee, WI 53211

(414) 332–6754

northpointlighthouse.org

OLD BALDY LIGHTHOUSE & SMITH ISLAND MUSEUM OF HISTORY

101 Lighthouse Wynd

Bald Head Island, NC 28461

(910) 457–7481

oldbaldy.org

OLD MACKINAC POINT LIGHTHOUSE

526 North Huron Avenue

Mackinaw City, MI 49701

(906) 847–3328

mackinacparks.com

OLD POINT LOMA LIGHTHOUSE

Cabrillo National Monument

1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive

San Diego, CA 92106-3601

(619) 557-5450

nps.gov/cabr/learn/historyculture/old-point-loma-lighthouse.htm

ONTONAGON LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

422 River Street

Ontonagon, Michigan 49953

(906) 884–6165

ontonagonmuseum.org

PEMAQUID POINT LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

3119 Bristol Road

New Harbor, ME 04554

(207) 677–2492

bristolparks.org/lighthouse.htm

PENSACOLA LIGHTHOUSE & MUSEUM

2081 Radford Boulevard

Pensacola, Fl 32508

(850) 393–1561

pensacolalighthouse.org

PINEY POINT LIGHTHOUSE, MUSEUM, AND HISTORIC PARK

44720 Lighthouse Road

Piney Point, MD 20674

(301) 994–1471

www.stmarysmd.com

POINTE AUX BARQUES LIGHTHOUSE SOCIETY

8114 Rubicon Road

Port Hope, MI 48468

(989) 428–2010

pointeauxbarqueslighthouse.org

POINT CABRILLO LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

45300 Lighthouse Road

Mendocino, CA 95460

(707) 937–6123

pointcabrillo.org

POINT FERMIN LIGHTHOUSE HISTORIC SITE AND MUSEUM

807 West Paseo Del Mar

San Pedro, CA 90731

(310) 241–0684

pointferminlighthouse.org

POINT ISABEL LIGHTHOUSE AND KEEPER’S COTTAGE

421 East Queen Isabella Boulevard

Port Isabel, TX 78578

(956) 943–7602

portisabelmuseums.com

POINT PINOS LIGHTHOUSE

80 Asilomar Avenue

Pacific Grove, CA 93950   

(831) 648–3176    

pointpinoslighthouse.org

POINT REYES LIGHTHOUSE

Point Reyes National Seashore

1 Bear Valley Road

Point Reyes Station, CA 94956

(415) 464–5100

nps.gov/pore/learn/historyculture/people_maritime_lighthouse.htm

POINT SAN LUIS LIGHTHOUSE

P.O. Box 308

Avila Beach, CA 93424

(855) 533–7843

sanluislighthouse.org

POINT SUR HISTORIC PARK & LIGHTHOUSE

Big Sur, CA 93920

(831) 625–4419

pointsur.org

POINT VICENTE LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

31550 Palos Verdes Drive West

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

(310) 541–0334.

palosverdes.com/pvlight

PONCE dE LEON LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

4931 South Peninsula Drive

Ponce Inlet, FL 32127

(386) 761–1821

ponceinlet.org

PORT BOCA GRANDE LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

880 Belcher Road

Boca Grande, FL 33921

(941) 964–0060

barrierislandparkssociety.org/port-boca-grande-lighthouse-museum

PORTLAND HEAD LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

1000 Shore RoadCape Elizabeth, ME 04107(207) 799–2661

portlandheadlight.com

PRESQUE ISLE TOWNSHIP MUSEUM SOCIETY

P.O. Box 208

Presque Isle, MI 49777

(989) 595–9917

presqueislelighthouses.org

ROANOKE RIVER LIGHTOUSE & MARITIME MUSEUM

West Water Street

Downtown Plymouth, NC 27962

(252) 217–2204

roanokeriverlighthouse.org

RONDOUT LIGHTHOUSE AT THE HUDSON RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM

Hudson River Maritime Museum

50 Rondout Landing

Kingston, NY 12401

(845) 338–0071

hrmm.org/rondout-lighthouse.html

ROSE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION

P.O. Box 1419Newport, RI 02840

(401) 847–4242 

roseislandlighthouse.org

ST. AUGUSTINE LIGHTHOUSE & MUSEUM

100 Red Cox Road

St. Augustine, FL 32080

(904) 829–0745

staugustinelighthouse.com

ST. GEORGE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

2B East Gulf Beach Drive

St. George Island, FL 32328

(850) 927–7745

stgeorgelight.org

ST. SIMONS ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM AND KEEPER’S DWELLING

610 Beachview Drive

St. Simons Island, GA 31522

(912) 638–4666

saintsimonslighthouse.org

SAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE

Delta County Historical Society

16 Water Plant Road

Escanaba, MI 49829

(906) 789–6790

deltahistorical.org

SAUGERTIES LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

Saugerties Lighthouse Conservancy

PO Box 654

Saugerties, NY 12477

(845) 247–0656

saugertieslighthouse.com

SCITUATE LIGHTHOUSE AT THE SCITUATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

43 Cudworth Road

Scituate MA 02066

(781) 545–1083

scituatehistoricalsociety.org/light

SEA GIRT LIGHTHOUSE

9 Ocean Avenue

Sea Girt, NJ 08750

(732) 974-0514

seagirtlighthouse.com

SEGUIN ISLAND LIGHT STATION AND MUSEUM

72 Front Street, Suite 3

Bath, ME 04530

(207) 443–4808

seguinisland.org

SEUL CHOIX LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

Gulliver Historical Society

672 North West Gulliver Lake Road

Gulliver, MI 49840

(906) 283–3317

greatlakelighthouse.com

SODUS BAY LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

7606 North Ontario Street

Sodus Point, NY  14555–9536

(315) 483-4936

sodusbaylighthouse.org

SOUTHPORT LIGHT STATION MUSEUM

Kenosha History Center

220 51st Place

Kenosha, WI 53140

(262) 654–5770

kenoshahistorycenter.org

SPLIT ROCK LIGHTHOUSE

3713 Split Rock Lighthouse Road

Two Harbors, MN 55616

(218) 226–6372

sites.mnhs.org/historic-sites/split-rock-lighthouse

STONINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY OLD LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

7 Water Street

Stonington, CT 06378

(860) 535–1440

stoningtonhistory.org

STURGEON POINT LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

Alcona Historical Society

P.O. Box 174

Harrisville, MI 48740

(989) 724–6297

alconahistoricalsociety.com

TAWAS POINT LIGHTHOUSE

686 Tawas Beach Road

East Tawas, MI 48730

(989) 362-5658

michigan.gov/mhc/0,4726,7-282-61080_62661---,00.html

TWO HARBORS LIGHTHOUSE

520 South Avenue

Two Harbors, MN 55616

(218) 834-4898

lakecountyhistoricalsociety.org/museums/view/two-harbors-light-station

TYBEE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

30 Meddin Avenue

Tybee Island, GA 31328–9733

(912) 786–5801

tybeelighthouse.org

UMPQUA RIVER LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM

1020 Lighthouse Road

Winchester Bay, OR 97467

(541) 271–4631

umpquavalleymuseums.org

UNITED STATES COAST GUARD MUSEUM (IN 2018 A NEW NATIONAL COAST GUARD MUSEUM IS DUE TO OPEN IN DOWNTOWN NEW LONDON)

Waesche Hall

U.S. Coast Guard Academy

15 Mohegan Avenue

New London, CT 06320–8511

(860) 444–8511

uscg.mil/hq/cg092/museum/museumhours.asp

WATCH HILL LIGHTHOUSE

Watch Hill Lighthouse Keepers Association

P.O. Box 1511

Westerly, RI 02891

www.watchhilllighthousekeepers.org

WESTPORT MARITIME MUSEUM

Grays Harbor Lighthouse

1020 West Ocean Avenue  

Westport, WA 98595

(360) 268–0078

westportmaritimemuseum.com

WEST QUODDY HEAD LIGHTHOUSE

973 South Lubec RoadLubec, Maine 04652  (207) 733–2180

westquoddy.com

WHITE RIVER LIGHT STATION AND MUSEUM

6199 Murray Road

Whitehall, MI 49461

(231) 894–8265

whiteriverlightstation.org

WIND POINT LIGHTHOUSE FOG HORN BUILDING MUSEUM

P.O. Box 44067

Racine, WI 53404–7001

(262) 880-8266

windpointlighthouse.com

YAQUINA BAY LIGHTHOUSE

Friends of Yaquina Lighthouses

750 Lighthouse Drive #7

PO Box 410

Newport, OR 97365

(541) 574–3100

yaquinalights.org

* This list does not claim to be comprehensive.