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Learn about the Fire Island Lighthouse, a historic landmark and museum that offers stunning views of the ocean and the seashore. Find out how to visit, support, and join the preservation society that protects this maritime treasure.
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Experience Fire Island’s natural beauty and Maritime...
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Fire Island National Seashore encompasses 26 miles of...
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Learn about the history, location and features of the Fire Island Lighthouse, a stone tower on the Great South Bay, New York. The lighthouse is part of the Fire Island Light Station and the National Register of Historic Places.
Jan 29, 2024 · Visit the tallest lighthouse on Long Island and see the New York City skyline from the top. Learn about the lighthouse's history, the Fresnel lens, and the maritime heritage of Fire Island National Seashore.
Wonderful visit here in October. The lighthouse was built in 1858 and is 168 feet tall. There are a number of trails around the lighthouse leading to the beach and the parking lot. The walk up to the top takes a few minutes and is narrow in some places. The views on top are spectacular !
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Learn about the history of the Fire Island Lighthouse, from its construction in 1858 to its preservation by a nonprofit organization. See how the lighthouse guided ships, survived storms, and displayed a rare Fresnel lens.