- Beavertail Lighthouse Museum
Historical museum located at the Beavertail Lighthouse in Jamestown, Rhode Island, the third oldest lighthouse in the U.S.
www.beavertaillight.org
- North Carolina's Lighthouses
Photographs and descriptions of lighthouses in North Carolina. Also includes driving directions for each, and a suggested itinerary for a North Carolina lighthouse tour.
www.outer-banks.com/lighthouses.asp
- Tillamook Rock Lighthouse
Profile of Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, one mile off Oregon Coast. The light station was built in 1880 and converted to cemetery and columbarium in 1980.
www.worldlights.com
- Lighthouse Heritage: Index to National Maritime Initiative Lighthouse Sites
Information about historic lighthouses and light stations in the U.S., with articles, restoration project news, and projects, and a FAQ. From the National Park Service.
www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/lt_index.htm
- Sodus Bay Lighthouse & Museum
Official site for the Sodus Bay Lighthouse and Museum, located in Sodus Point, New York. Includes history, tour schedule, and museum exhibit details.
www.soduspointlighthouse.org
- US Lighthouses
One lighthouse enthusiast's photos and personal accounts of trips to light stations across the U.S. With user rankings of particular sites, featured lighthouses, and recommended books.
www.us-lighthouses.com
- Lighthouse Getaway
Photos and historical information about lighthouses from around the U.S. Includes reviews of lighthouses by region, a top ten list, and links to lighthouse appreciation societies.
www.lighthousegetaway.com
- Fisgard Lighthouse
Official site for Fisgard Lighthouse, the oldest light station in Western Canada, built by the British in 1860. With photos, lodging information, maps, and directions.
www.fisgardlighthouse.com
- Dan's Lighthouse Page
Lighthouse photos, history, and memorabilia, collected and presented by a former U.S. Coast Guard. With a list of American light stations, navigation humor, and links to lighthouse web cams.
danslight.faithweb.com
- Range Light Keepers
Custodians of the Kennebec River Range Lights on Arrowsic Island, Maine. With information about the lighthouse, technical drawings and photos, and how the lights are used.
www.rlk.org
- Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Official information about California's Pigeon Point Light Station, a State Historic Park. Site includes a virtual tour of the lighthouse and grounds, history, bird watching, and hostel information.
www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=533
- Museum of Scottish Lighthouses
Online home of the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, situated at Kinnaird Head, Scotland. Includes information on tours, membership, and educational presentations.
www.lighthousemuseum.co.uk
- Gulf Coast Lighthouses
Pictures, descriptions, and histories of U.S. lighthouses and light stations located along the Gulf of Mexico. With directions and historical photos.
www.coastlights.com
- Pete's Lantern Room
Vintage images of lighthouses, steam trains, covered bridges, and missions of 19th-century California.
www.lanternroom.com
- Chesapeake Bay Lighthouse Project
A guide to exploring the lighthouses and lightships of Maryland's Chesapeake bay. Includes lighthouse history, photos, and descriptions, and well as information on navigating the Bay.
www.cblights.com
- Lighthouses in Cornwall
A history of Cornish lighthouses and light stations, with a map showing the location of each. Covers how the lighthouses were built and operated, and a timeline of their construction.
www.cornwall-calling.co.uk/lighthouses/lighthouses.htm
- Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey
Online exhibit melding lighthouse photography with a travel guide to the lighthouses of Michigan, The Great Lakes, America, and the world. From the Internet Public Library.
www.ipl.org/div/light
- Five Finger Lighthouse
Online home of the Five Finger Lighthouse in Juneau, Alaska, lit for the first time on March 1, 1902. With pictures, history facts, and whale watching information.
www.5fingerlighthouse.com
- Harbour Lights Collectors Information Center
Online forums and bulletin boards for lighthouse enthusiasts and harbour lights collectors. Post or read messages on topics including lighthouse history, photography, and humor.
www.lighthousekeepers.com
- Selkirk Lighthouse
Information about Selkirk Lighthouse, built in 1838 along Lake Ontario in New York. With information about the building's history, guest accommodations, early lighting systems, and the future of the lighthouse.
www.maine.com/lights
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