Lighthouses
Staying Overnight at a Lighthouse
How to find out what lighthouses offer overnight accommodations and how to make reservations.
How to find out what lighthouses offer overnight accommodations and how to make reservations.
American Lighthouse Foundation
Nonprofit organization of volunteers dedicated to the preservation of lighthouse, lightship, and lifesaving station artifacts and documents.
Nonprofit organization of volunteers dedicated to the preservation of lighthouse, lightship, and lifesaving station artifacts and documents.
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
Non-profit organization involved in the gathering and exchange of information on the history of lighthouses and their keepers.
Non-profit organization involved in the gathering and exchange of information on the history of lighthouses and their keepers.
Historic Lighthouse Preservation Handbook
A 328-page preservation manual focusing on the maintenance problems associated with different materials and construction techniques used in lighthouses. Also includes brief history of the U.S. Lighthouse Service and information on lighthouse construction and restoration.
A 328-page preservation manual focusing on the maintenance problems associated with different materials and construction techniques used in lighthouses. Also includes brief history of the U.S. Lighthouse Service and information on lighthouse construction and restoration.
Inventory of Historic Lighthouses
Part of the Park Service's National Maritime Initiative, it includes a summary list of lighthouses, by state.
Part of the Park Service's National Maritime Initiative, it includes a summary list of lighthouses, by state.
Lighthouse Digest Magazine
The only monthly lighthouse magazine.
The only monthly lighthouse magazine.
Lighthouse Directory
Provides a brief compilation of basic data for more than 740 US lighthouses with links to other information including lighthouse news, events, newsletters and magazines, and other resources. Produced by Russ Rowlett.
Provides a brief compilation of basic data for more than 740 US lighthouses with links to other information including lighthouse news, events, newsletters and magazines, and other resources. Produced by Russ Rowlett.
Lighthouse Heritage
Index to Maritime Heritage Program Lighthouse Sites
Index to Maritime Heritage Program Lighthouse Sites
National Lighthouse Museum
Situated adjacent to the Staten Island Ferry Terminal in St. George, NY, facility is expected to open to the public within the next few years.
Situated adjacent to the Staten Island Ferry Terminal in St. George, NY, facility is expected to open to the public within the next few years.
National Park Service Maritime Parks
Ships, lighthouses, and other maritime resources within the National Park System. Listed by state.
Ships, lighthouses, and other maritime resources within the National Park System. Listed by state.
New England Lighthouses - A Virtual Guide
A tour of more than 170 lighthouses, including history, photographs, cruises, and maps. Site maintained by Jeremy D'Entremont.
A tour of more than 170 lighthouses, including history, photographs, cruises, and maps. Site maintained by Jeremy D'Entremont.
Publicly Accessible Lighthouses
Part of the National Park Service's National Maritime Initiative, it includes a summary list of lighthouses, by state.
Part of the National Park Service's National Maritime Initiative, it includes a summary list of lighthouses, by state.
US Lighthouse Society
Non-profit historical and educational organization concerned with restoration and preservation of America's lighthouses.
Non-profit historical and educational organization concerned with restoration and preservation of America's lighthouses.