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  • Absecon Lighthouse
    Information about the historic Absecon Lighthouse, New Jersey's tallest lighthouse located near the Atlantic City Boardwalk. With lighthouse photos, timeline, event calendar, and directions.
    www.abseconlighthouse.org
  • 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
  • Block Island North Lighthouse
    Profile of Block Island North Lighthouse in Rhode Island. With photos, historical facts, accessibility information, and directions.
    www.lighthouse.cc/blockinorth
  • Block Island Southeast Lighthouse
    Information about Block Island's Southeast Lighthouse, near Shoreham, Rhode Island. Get directions to the lighthouse, learn about its history, or see pictures.
    www.lighthouse.cc/blockisoutheast
  • Brief History of Canadian Lighthouses, A
    Guide to the architecture and technology of lighthouses across Canada, from the early 1700s to the present day.
    members.aol.com/stiffcrust/pharos
  • Cape Nelson Lighthouse
    History, accessibility information, and photos for the Cape Nelson Lighthouse, located along the coast of Portland, Australia.
    www.lighthouse.net.au/lights/VIC/Cape%20Nelson/Cape%20Nelson%20Lighthouse.h...
  • Cape Otway Lightstation
    Online home of the Cape Otway Lightstation in Victoria, Australia. Includes a history of the lighthouse and the Cape Otway region, photos, and restoration news.
    www.lightstation.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
  • Currituck Beach Lighthouse
    Take a virtual tour of Currituck Beach Lighthouse in Corolla, North Carolina. Includes lighthouse history, photo gallery, and restoration news.
    www.currituckbeachlight.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
  • East Brother Light Station
    Fully functional lighthouse and bed and breakfast perched atop an island in the straits that separate the San Francisco and San Pablo Bays. With information about the historical light station, rates, and reservations.
    www.ebls.org
  • Fire Island Lighthouse
    Official site of Fire Island Lighthouse, an active aid to coastal navigation located within the Fire Island National Seashore in New York.
    www.fireislandlighthouse.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
  • 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
  • Friends of Point Betsie Lighthouse, The
    Organization for the preservation and management of the Point Betsie Lighthouse in Frankfort, Michigan. Provides educational opportunities, and maintains the historical and environmental integrity of the lighthouse site.
    www.pointbetsie.org
  • Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum
    Profile of the Grand Traverse Lighthouse and Museum in Northport, Michigan, at the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula. Read out about the light station's history, tours, and exhibits about shipwrecks, and local history.
    www.grandtraverselighthouse.com
  • Great Lakes Lights
    Offers photos and images of lighthouses around the U.S. Great Lakes, with historical facts about each one.
    www.lighthousegetaway.com/lights/g_lakes.html
  • 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
  • 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
  • Lake Michigan Lighthouses
    Interactive map of lighthouses along the coast of Lake Michigan. Click on a lighthouse location for photos, location information, and driving directions.
    www.northernmichigan.com/public/lighthouses/LakeMichigan/lakemichiganmainpa...
  • 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
  • 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
  • Lighthouse Locator, The
    Directory of lighthouses from across the U.S., with photos, description, historical facts, and directions to each one.
    members.aol.com/lightpic1
  • 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 of British Columbia
    Pictures and information about the lighthouses on BC's coast.
    www.fogwhistle.ca/bclights
  • Lighthouses of the Mid-Atlantic
    Photos and profiles of U.S. lighthouses and light stations in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.
    www.angelfire.com/nc/lighthouses
  • Lighthouses of Western Australia
    An introduction to Western Australian lighthouses and light stations. Includes lighthouse profiles by region, with photos and folklore, as well as a timeline of lighthouse history and shipwrecks.
    bajoran.upnaway.com/~obees/lights
  • 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
  • Long Island's Lighthouses: Past and Present
    Photos, history facts, and preservation news about lighthouses around Long Island, New York. Includes a virtual tour of light stations by location, information about area lighthouse keepers, and historical timelines.
    www.longislandlighthouses.com
  • Marblehead Lighthouse
    Profile of the Marblehead Light lighthouse in Massachusetts. With history facts, photos, and accessibility and tour information.
    www.lighthouse.cc/marblehead
  • Montauk Point Lighthouse Museum
    Official site for the Montauk Point Lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse in New York State. Includes facts about the building and its operation, tour information, event calendar, and directions.
    www.montauklighthouse.com
  • Morgan Point Lighthouse
    Profile of the Morgan Point Lighthouse in Noank, Conneticut, a privately owned light station built in 1868.
    www.lighthouse.cc/morganpoint
  • 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
  • Nauset Lighthouse
    Information about the historic Nauset Lighthouse in Eastham, Massachussetts, rescued from coastal erosion in 1996. With history facts as well as photos and video of the lighthouse tower move.
    www.nausetlight.org
  • New England Lighthouses
    Online guide to New England's historic lighthouses. Find lighthouses and light stations by state, or search for lighthouses with overnight accommodation.
    www.lighthouse.cc
  • New London Ledge Lighthouse
    Profile of the New London Ledge Lighthouse in Conneticut. With photos, historical facts about the light station's construction, and accessibility and tour information.
    www.lighthouse.cc/newlondonledge
  • 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
  • Pete's Lantern Room
    Vintage images of lighthouses, steam trains, covered bridges, and missions of 19th-century California.
    www.lanternroom.com
  • Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria@
    Find out about the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the ancient structure that was once the tallest building on Earth. Browse sites about the history of the Lighthouse, called one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and its use by the rulers of Alexandria.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Seven_Wonders_of_the_Ancient_World/Pharos_Lighthouse_of_Alexandria
  • 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
  • Point Sur Lighthouse
    Official site of the Point Sur Lighthouse and State Historic Park, standing on a volcanic hill on the Central California Coast. With tour schedules, the history of the light station and its buildings, and restoration news.
    www.pointsur.org
  • Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station
    Online home of Florida's Ponde de Leon Inlet lighthouse, one of the tallest lighthouses in the nation. With a virtual tour of the building, history facts, and photos.
    www.ponceinlet.org
  • Portland Head Light
    Official site of the Portland Head Lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. With driving directions, museum information, photo gallery, and a lighthouse webcam.
    www.portlandheadlight.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
  • Rhode Island Lighthouses
    Profiles of the past and present lighthouses of Rhode Island, including active light stations and historic ruins. With history facts, restoration information, and contact details.
    www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/ri.htm
  • Rick's Electronic Lighthouse Magazine
    Online magazine for lighthouse and light station fanciers, featuring photos and histories of lighthouses across America. Updated quarterly.
    members.aol.com/rcsturgill/lite.html
  • Rose Island Lighthouse
    Profile of the Rose Island Lighthouse in Rhode Island, now a history museum and environmental education center. Includs information on "Keeper for a Week" and overnight programs.
    www.roseislandlighthouse.org
  • Save The Light
    Nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving historic Morris Island Lighthouse in Folly Beach, South Carolina. With tour information, restoration news, and educational resources.
    www.savethelight.org
  • 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
  • Seul Choix Pointe Lighthouse
    Photos, directions, and tour information about Seul Choix Lighthouse, a restored 1892 light station on the north shore of Lake Michigan.
    www.reiters.net/lighthouse
  • 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
  • St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum
    Official site of the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum, Florida's first lighthouse. Climb the 219 steps to the top of the tower for a breathtaking view of St. Augustine and the beaches.
    www.staugustinelighthouse.com
  • Stevenson's Bell Rock Lighthouse
    Photos and facts for Scotland's Bell Rock Lighthouse, a light station built on a reef off the coast of Angus County. With detailed histories of the lighthouse, its keepers, and the Bell Rock region.
    www.bellrock.org.uk
  • 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
  • Tybee Island Light Station
    Online home of the Tybee Island lighthouse in Georgia, guiding mariners safe entrance into the Savannah River since 1736. With information about lighthouse renovations, tours, and memorabilia.
    www.tybeelighthouse.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
  • Washington Lighthouses
    Collected photos of multiple Washington lighthouses, from Burrow's Island to North Head.
    members.tripod.com/lighthouse7/WALIGHTS.HTML
 

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