East Brother Light Station: Day use visitors have access to the lighthouse only during the tour available on Saturday, during the summer months and depending on other scheduled events. For groups of 1 to 18 persons, the rate is $15 per person. Day use visitors are picked up at the Galley Cafe at approximately 11:15 am and returned to the Harbor at approximately 3:30 PM. No food or beverage service is available on the island for day use activities. The "Passport" stamp is located in the gift shop. For further information, contact 117 Park Place, Point Richmond, CA 94801, (510) 233-2385, www.ebls.org.
Fort Point: Open Wednesday thru Sunday Between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Fees:none . The “Passport” stamp will be located in the book store. For further information, contact Golden Gate National Recreation Area, PO Box 29333, Presidio of San Francisco, CA 94129-0333, (415)556-1693; www.nps.gov/fopo.
Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum: Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum; 423 1st. Street; Eureka CA USA 95501 or phone (707) 444-9440.
Los Angeles Maritime Museum: Los Angeles Maritime Museum; Berth 84; Foot of 6th Street; San Pedro, CA 90731 or phone (310) 548-7618; www.lamaritimemuseum.org/.
Maritime Museum of Monterey: Daily except Wednesdays, 10am-5pm. Fees: $5.00 adults, $4.00 seniors, $3.00 ages 13-18, $2.00 ages 6-12 and free to children 5 and under. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the information booth in the lobby. For further information, contact Maritime Museum of Monterey; 5 Custom House Plaza; Monterey, CA 93940 or phone (408) 373-2469; www.montereyhistory.org/maritime_museum.htm.
Mile Rock Lighthouse: The location of the passport stamp for Mile Rocks Lighthouse, which, is offshore, is in the visitor center. For more information, Point Lobos Ave. and the Great Hwy., San Francisco, CA 94121, (415) 556-8642, www.rudyalicelighthouse.net/CalLts/MileRock/MileRock.htm.
Oakland Harbor Lighthouse: The restaurant's dining room and upstairs pub are open daily. For more information, contact Quinn’s Lighthouse Restaurant & Pub, 51 Embarcadero Cove,Oakland, CA 94606, (510) 536-2050, www.quinnslighthouse.com.
Old Point Loma: Open daily between 9:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. Open until 6:15 p.m. during the summer, July 4 through Labor Day. Fees: No admission for the lighthouse. The park charges a fee of $5.00 per vehicle or $3.00 per individual if entry is by walking, bicycling, or commercial transportation. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the visitor center information desk. For further information, contact Chief of Interpretation; Cabrillo National Monument; 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr; San Diego CA 92106-3601 or phone (619) 557-5450; www.nps.gov/cabr/lighthouse.html.
Pigeon Point: The lighthouse is currently closed to the public, but the grounds remain open. Open Sundays between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.. Fees: No admission charge. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the gift shop in the old oil bunker. For further information, contact Pigeon Point Lighthouse; 210 Pigeon Point Road; Pescadero, CA 94060 or phone (650) 879-2120; www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=533.
Point Arena: Open daily April - September between 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; October - March between 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Fees: Adults $5.00, children under 12 $1.00. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the museum counter. For further information, contact Point Arena Lighthouse Keepers, Inc; PO Box 11; Point Arena, CA 95468 or phone (707) 882-2777; www.mcn.org/1/palight/.
Point Bonita: Open Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays between 12:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Fees: No admission. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the lighthouse 'information' desk. For further information, contact the Visitor Center; National Park Service; Building 948 Fort Barry; Sausalito CA 94965 or phone (415) 331-1540; www.nps.gov/goga/mahe/pobo/.
Point Cabrillo: Lighthouse & Gift Shop open 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. March through October: Every Day; October 1 through November 23: Friday-Monday; November 24 through February 28: Saturday & Sunday. The Lightkeeper’s Home and Interpretive Center open 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Friday through Sunday, March through October. Fees: $15 per person. For further information, contact Point Cabrillo Lightkeepers Association (PCLK), P. O. Box 641 Mendocino, CA 95460 or phone (707) 937-6120; www.pointcabrillo.org/.
Point Fermin: Open Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with the last tour beginning at 3:30 p.m. Fees: No admission posted. The "Passport" stamp will be located in? For further information, contact S. Gaffey St at 807 Paseo Del Mar; San Pedro, CA 90731 or phone (310) 241-0684.
Point Montara: Open daily between 8:00am to sunset. Fees: No admission charge. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the hostel office. There is no access to the lighthouse property. For further information, contact Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel; PO Box 737; Montara, CA 94037 or phone (415) 728-7177 (between 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.); www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=534.
Point Pinos: Open Thursday through Monday between 1 and 4 p.m.. Extended summer hours 11:30 - 5:00 p.m., every day. Fees: $2.00 adults and $1.00 youths. The "Passport" stamp will be located with a docent. For further information, a recorded announcement is available on (408) 648-3119 or contact Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History; 165 Forest Avenue; Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2612 or phone (831) 648-5716; www.pgmuseum.org/.
Point Reyes: Open Thursday thru Monday between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Fees: None. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the visitor center. For further information, contact Point Reyes Lighthouse; Point Reyes National Seashore; Point Reyes, CA 94956 or phone (415) 464-5100; www.nps.gov/pore/history_maritime.htm.
Point Sur: Tours on Saturdays at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.; Sundays at 10 a.m.; Wednesdays 10 a.m. AND 2:00 p.m. (April to September only); Thursdays 10 a.m. (July and August only). Tour space limited so please arrive early. In case of questionable weather, call (408) 625-4419. Fees: $8.00 adults, $4.00 ages 6-17, ages 5 and under free. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the visitor's center/gift shop. For further information, contact Volunteer Chair; Pt Sur Lightstation; PO Box 223014; Carmel, CA 93922 or phone (831) 625-4419; www.pointsur.org/.
Point Vicente: the tower and a small museum are open the second Saturday of month between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.. Children under 7 are not allowed in the tower. Fees: No admission charge. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the lighthouse entrance For further information, contact Jeannette Bower; 501 8th Street; Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 or phone (310) 541-0334; www.palosverdes.com/pvlight/.
Quinn's Lighthouse Restaurant: Open daily, check hours. Fees: No admission charged. The "Passport" stamp is located inside restaurant. For further information, contact Quinn's Lighthouse Restaurant; 1951 Embarcadero Cove; Oakland, CA 94606 or phone (510) 536-2050; www.quinnslighthouse.com/.
Santa Cruz (faux): Open Wednesday through Monday between 12 noon and 4 p.m.. Fees: None. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the desk. For further information, contact Santa Cruz Lighthouse; 1305 E Cliff Drive; Santa Cruz, CA 95062 or phone (408) 425-7278; www.ci.santa-cruz.ca.us/pr/parksrec/parks/light.html.
St George Reef: SGRLPS offers helicopter flights and tours of the lighthouse to the public. The tours are scheduled, weather permitting, October through June of each year. Departing from the Crescent City Airport in a helicopter, passengers enjoy a flight to the lighthouse, landing on a section of the caisson roof, near the base of the tower. From there they are greeted and taken for a one hour tour. Flights are $170.00 per person, cash or check only. The "Passport" stamp is located in the cooking area of the light.For further information, contact SGRLPS-Tours, PO Box 577, Crescent City, CA 95531; (707) 464-8299; www.stgeorgereeflighthouse.us/.
Table Bluff Tower: Relocated to Eureka’s Woodley Island Marina. The Fresnel lens has been retrieved from the Old Point Loma Lighthouse and is now on display at the Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum in Eureka. Fees: No admission posted. The "Passport" stamp is located in the gift shop. For further information, contact Woodley Island Marina; 601 Startare Drive; P.O. Box 1030; Eureka, CA 95502-1030 or phone (707) 443-0801; www.humboldtbay.org/marina/woodley.html.
Treasure Island Museum: Closed in 1997. For further information, contact Treasure Island Museum; 410 Palm Avenue; Treasure Island; San Francisco, CA 94130-0413 or phone (415) 395-5067; www.treasureislandmuseum.org/.
Trinidad Head (faux): Open second Sunday in June by Coast Guard. Fees: none. Passport stamp available at the Trinidad Museum, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, noon to 3:00 p.m., May through August, or at the Trinidad Bay Bed & Breakfast, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily, February through November. For further information phone (707) 677-0840; www.trinidadcalif.com/visitor/lighthouses.html.
Trinidad Memorial Light: Open 24 hours daily. Fees: none. Passport stamp available at the Trinidad Museum, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, noon to 3:00 p.m., May through August, or at the Trinidad Bay Bed & Breakfast, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily, February through November. For further information phone (707) 677-0840; www.trinidadcalif.com/visitor/lighthouses.html.
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Black Rock Harbor Lighthouse (Fayerweather Island Light): View only. The lighthouse grounds are accessible by parking at the end of Barnum Boulevard at Seaside Park in Bridgeport. The tower itself is not open to the public. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact Friends of Seaside Park; Bridgeport, CT 06475 or phone (203) 576-7233.
Faulkner Island: View only. There is an annual open house in September for those who can reach the island with their own boats. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact Faulkner's Light Brigade; P.O. Box 199; Guilford, CT 06437 or phone (203) 453-8400; www.lighthouse.cc/FLB/.
Fayerweather: See Black Rock Harbor Light.
Five Mile Point Lighthouse: View only. The Lighthouse Point Park rangers occasionally offer tours of the lighthouse by reservation only. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact Lighthouse Point Park; 2 Lighthouse Point Road; New Haven, CT 06512 or phone (203) 946-8019; www.cityofnewhaven.com/parks/parks/lighthousepoint.htm.
Great Captain Island Lighthouse: View only. The ferry to the island is open to Greenwich residents only. The lighthouse is not open to the public and is best seen by boat. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact the Town of Grennwich, CT 06830 www.greenwichct.org/Home/default.asp.
Lynde Point Lighthouse: View only. The lighthouse is not open to the public. It is best seen by boat. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact USCG Group Long Island Sound; 120 Woodward Ave; New Haven, CT 06512 or phone (203) 468-4410.
New London Harbor Lighthouse (Pequot Light): View only. The keeper's house is privately owned and the station is not open to the public. The best views are from the water. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact New London Maritime Society; 150 Bank Street; New London, CT 06320 or phone (860) 447-2501; www.newlondonmaritimesociety.org/.
New London Ledge: Open June 14 - September 24, 2005 Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. and Saturdays Only during September. Fees: $19.00 adults, $16.00 Children under 12, no children under 6 allowed. For further information, contact Project Oceanology; 1084 Shennecossett Rd.; Avery Point; Groton, CT 06340; or phone (800) 364-8472; http://www.oceanology.org/07LiteHs.HTML. OR New London Ledge Lighthouse Foundation P.O. Box 855 New London, Connecticut 06320
Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouse: View only. The lighthouse is not open to the public and is best viewed by boat. Does not participate in Passport program.
Sheffield Island: Open weekends and holidays May 28 through June 26 and daily June 27 through Labor Day. Site accessible by ferry or private boat only. Fees: $16 Adults, $12 Children age 4-12, $5 Children 3 and under. There is a $2 discount on Mondays and Tuesdays for senior citizens. . The "Passport" stamp will be located at the souvenir display inside the lighthouse. Contact Sheffield Island for a copy of the ferry schedule, or contact Norwalk Seaport Association; 132 Water Street; South Norwalk, CT 06854 or phone (203) 838-9444; www.seaport.org/sheffield_island.htm.
Stonington: Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily in July and August. Closed Mondays the other months. Fees: $3.00 adults, $1.00 children 6-12. The "Passport" stamp will be located ??. For further information, contact Stonington Historical Society; 7 Water St.; Stonington, CT 06378 or phone (860) 535-1440; www.stoningtonhistory.org/light.htm.
Stratford Point Lighthouse: View only. The station is home to a Coast Guard family and is not open to the public. Best views are by boat. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact USCG Group Long Island Sound; 130 Westward Ave; New Haven, CT 06512 or phone (203) 468-4410.
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Fenwick Island Light: Open most days, weather permitting. Visitors are allowed in the base to view a mini-museum. Climbing the Lighthouse is prohibited. Fees: Admission is free; donations are always welcomed and appreciated. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact Fenwick Island Friends of the Lighthouse; P.O. Box 6; Selbywille, DE 19944 or phone (302) 539-4115.
Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse: View only. Lighthouse tours have been suspended at this time. The "Passport" stamp is held by Delaware River & Bay Foundation. For further information, contact Delaware River & Bay Foundation; P.O. Box 708; Lewes, DE 19958 or phone (302) 644-7046; http://www.delawarebaylights.org.
Indian River Lifesaving Station: Delaware Seashore State Park; 39345 Inlet Road; Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 or phone (302) 227-2800; www.destateparks.com/irlss/index.asp.
Lightship Overfalls (LV 118): See Overfalls Maritime Museum.
Overfalls Maritime Museum: Open May 28 through October 10, 2005 Fridays 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., and Sunday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. (also in July/Aug) Thursday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. (and on Holiday Mondays) 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. (Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Columbus Day) but NOT open Fridays in September and October. Fees: $2.00 Adults, $1.00 for children under 12. For further information, contact Overfalls Maritime Museum Foundation P. O. Box 413, Lewes, DE 19958 or phone (302) 644-8050; www.overfalls.org/index.htm.
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Amelia Island: For further information, contact 233 S. 3rd Street; Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 or phone (904) 261-7378.
Anclote Key Lighthouse: First free guided tours of the lighthouse were given October 15, 2005 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact Anclote Key State Preserve; c/o Gulf Islands GEOpark; #1 Causeway Blvd.; Dunedin, FL 34698 or phone (813) 469-5918; www.webcoast.com/parks/anclote.html.
Boca Grande: Open Wednesday through Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. June through October 5 days a week; Monday through Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. November through May 7 days a week. It is closed on the following major holidays: New Years Day, Martin Luther King's Birthday, Easter, Memorial Day, Indepedence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas. There is a $2.00 honor fee per vehicle to enter Gasparilla Island State Park. Lighthouse honor admission is $2.00 per person; under 12 free. The "Passport" stamp is located in the Museum Gift Shop. The lighthouse is accessible to people with disabilities. For further information, phone (941) 964-0060; www.barrierislandparkssociety.org/lighthouse.html.
Cape Florida: Open daily 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., Thursday through Monday. Fees: $5.00 per vehicle, including up to 8 visitors; Single-occupant vehicle = $3.00; $1.00 each per bicycle/individual walk-in. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the admission area to the park. For further information, contact Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park; 1200 S. Crandon Blvd.; Key Biscayne, Florida 33149 or phone: 305-361-5811; www.floridastateparks.org/capeflorida/default.cfm.
Cape St. George Lighthouse: View only. Lighthouse collapses into the Gulf of Mexico October 20, 2005. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact Cape St. George Lighthouse Association; P.O. Box 915; Apalachicola, FL 32329 www.stgeorgelight.org/newsletter.asp
Cedar Keys: The decommissioned lighthouse on Seahorse Key is used as a center for marine research and environmental education by the University of Florida. For further information, contact Cedar Keys NWR c/o Lower Suwannee NWR; 16450 NW 31st Place; Chiefland, FL 32626-4874 or phone (352) 493-0238; www.zoo.ufl.edu/shkml/.
Crooked River Lighthouse: Grounds open. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact The Carrabelle Lighthouse Association; P.O. Box 373; Carrabelle, Florida 32322. www.gulfpirate.com/crooked_river_lighthouse.htm
Garden Key Light Station: Open during daylight hours; closed at dark. Fees: $5.00 - 17 and older. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the gift shop. For further information, contact Fort Jefferson National Monument; Dry Tortugas National Park; P.O. Box 6208; Key West, FL 33041 or phone (305) 242-7700; www.nps.gov/drto/.
Loggerhead Key Light Station: Open year round during daylight hours. For further information, contact Dry Tortugas National Park; P.O. Box 6208; Key West, FL 33041 or phone (305) 242-7700; www.nps.gov/drto/.
Jupiter Inlet: Open Saturday through Wednesday between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. with the last tour leaving the Visitor Center at 3:15 p.m; closed Thursdays and Fridays. Sunset tours are the last Wednesday of each month. A height requirement of 4' has been instituted for safe climbing. Fees: $6.00. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the registration counter. For further information, contact Florida History Center and Museum; 805 N U S Highway One; Jupiter, FL 33477 or phone (407) 747-6639; www.lrhs.org/JIL.htm.
Key West Light: Open daily, except Christmas, between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.. Fees: $8.00 adults, $6.00 Seniors, $4.00 Students and children under 6 free. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the admission area in the gift shop. For further information, contact The Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum, 938 Whitehead Street, Key West, Florida 33040 or phone (305) 295-6616, ext. 16; www.kwahs.com/lighthouse.htm.
Pensacola Lighthouse: Open Sundays from noon to 4:00 p.m.. Visitors without military stickers on vehicles must go to the back gate at Blue Angel Parkway. For further information, contact the Coast Guard Auxiliary; www.uscgaux.org/~0810107/lighthouse.html.
Ponce DeLeon Inlet: Open daily from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. (last admission 5:00 p.m.), Labor Day until Memorial Day. After Memorial Day, the Light Station will be open from 10:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. (last admission 8 p.m.). Fees: $5.00 Adults, $1.50 for children 11 and under. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the admission desk. For further information, contact Ponce DeLeon Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Association, Inc; 4931 South Peninsula Drive; Ponce Inlet, FL 32127 or phone (386) 761-1821; www.ponceinlet.org/.
Sanibel Island Lighthouse (Point Ybel Light): View only. Grounds open to public. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact City of Sanibel; P.O. Drawer Q; Sanibel, Fl 33957.
St. Augustine: Open daily 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.. Fees: $7.50 Adults; $6.50 Seniors; $5.00 children 5-11. The "Passport" stamp will be at the main desk in the museum store. For further information, contact St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum; 81 Lighthouse Ave; St. Augustine, FL 32084 or phone (904) 829-0745; www.staugustinelighthouse.com/.
St. Johns River Lighthouse: View only. Lighthouse located within Mayport Naval Station. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact the Public Affairs Office; Mayport Naval Station; P.O. Box 280032, Mayport, FL 32228 or phone (904) 241-6289.
St. Marks: Open year round during daylight hours (dawn to dusk). Fees: $4.00/car. For further information, contact St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge; P.O. Box 68, St. Marks, FL 32355 or phone (850) 925-6121; www.fws.gov/saintmarks/.
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Cockspur Island Light: View only. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact Fort Pulaski National MOnument; P.O. Box 30757; Savannah, GA 31401 or phone (912) 786-5787.
Sapelo Island: Open Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (lighthouse and island); from June through Labor Day, an additional tour is offered Friday 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (lighthouse and island); extended tour offered the last Tuesday of the month, March through October, 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (lighthouse, mansion and island). Fees: $10.00. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the park office on the mainland. For further information, contact Sapelo Island Visitor Center; Route 1, Box 1500; Darien, GA 31305 or phone (912) 437-3224; www.sapelonerr.org/visitor_center.html.
St. Simons: Open Monday through Saturday between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and Sundays between 1:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.. Lighthouse closes at 4:45 p.m. every day. Last climb to the top is at 4:30 p.m. Fees: $5.00 Adults; $2.50 children 6-11; under 6 free. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the Museum Store admission desk. For further information, contact Coastal Georgia Historical Society; Museum of Coastal History; 101 - 12th Street; PO Box 21136; St. Simons Island, GA 31522 or phone (912) 638-4666; www.saintsimonslighthouse.org/.
Tybee Island: Open daily 10:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. (closed Tuesdays). Fees: $6.00 adults, $5.00 Seniors & Military, $5.00 children 6 - 17 and free children 5 and under. Ask a volunteer for the "Passport" stamp. For further information, contact Tybee Island Light Station; PO Box 366; Tybee Island, GA 31328 or phone (912) 786-5801; www.tybeelighthouse.org/.
HAWAII
Diamond Head: View only. The lighthouse grounds are not open to the public. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact 3399 Diamond Head Road; Honolulu, HI 96815 or phone (808) 541-2052.
Kilauea Point: View only. Located within Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact the Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge; P.O. Box 87; Kilauea, Kauai, HI 96754 or phone (808) 828-1413.
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Grosse Point: Open weekends June through September between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. except holiday weekends. Fees: $5.00 adults, $3.00 children aged 8 to 12. No children under five allowed. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the keeper's quarters. For further information, contact Grosse Point Lighthouse; 2601 Sheridan Road; Evanston, IL 60201 or phone (708) 328-6961.
INDIANA
Heisman Lighthouse Museum: Old Lighthouse Museum; Heisman Harbor Road; Washington Park, P.O. Box 512; Michigan City, IN 46360 or phone (219) 872-6133.
Michigan City Lighthouse: The Old Lighthouse Museum is open from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., every day except Monday. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact The Old Lighthouse Museum; Michigan City Historical Society, Inc.; P.O. Box 512; Michigan City, IN 46361 or phone (219) 872-6133; www.michigancity.com/MCHistorical/.
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Bass Harbor Lighthouse: View only. The grounds are open all year, 9 a.m. to sunset, to the public; the lighthouse is usually not. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact The Tremont Historical Society at (207) 244-9753; www.tremont.lib.il.us/community/tremont-historical-society.html.
Burnt Island Lighthouse: Check for dates and times. Ferry ride to island. Fees: $20 per person. The "Passport" stamp is located in the gift shop. For further information, contact Department of Marine Resources at (207) 633-9559 or Balmy Day Cruise at (207) 633-2284. www.state.me.us/dmr/education/lighthousetour.htm
Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse: View only. Lighthouse is not open to the public. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact Two Lights State Park; 66 Two Lights Road; Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107 or phone (207) 799-5871; www.state.me.us/cgi-bin/doc/parks/find_one_name.pl?park_id=28.
Cape Neddick (Nubble): The lighthouse and grounds are not open to the public. Parking is free. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the gift shop. For further information, contact York Parks and Recreation; 186 York Street; York, ME 03909 or phone (207) 363-1040; parksandrec.yorkmaine.org/nubblehome.html.
Dice Head Lighthouse: View only. There is limited parking near the lighthouse and the grounds are open during the day. The lighthouse is not open to the public. Visitors should respect the privacy of the residents of the house. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact Town of Castine; P.O. Box 204; Castine, Maine 04421 or phone (207) 326-4502.
Fort Point Lighthouse: View only. The lighthouse is not open except by prior arrangement. Free parking near the lighthouse. Does not participate in Passport program. For further information, contact Fort Point State Historic Site; c/o Bureau of Parks and Lands; 106 Hogan Road; Bangor, ME 04401 or phone (207) 941-4014; www.state.me.us/cgi-bin/doc/parks/find_one_name.pl?park_id=33.
Grindle Point Lighthouse: View only. The lighthouse is close to the ferry landing (Islesboro). There is a museum in the keeper's house. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact Islesboro Town Office; Islesboro, ME 04848 or phone (207) 734-2253.
Isle Au Haut (Point Robinson Lighthouse): Open June 1st through September 15th. Fees: No admission fee. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the office. For further information, contact Jeffrey and Judith Burke; PO Box 26; Lighthouse Point; Isle Au Haut, ME 04645 or phone (207) 460-0257; www.keepershouse.com/. Anyone visiting should check the mailboat schedule carefully, as this is the only transportation to and from the island.
Kittery Historical and Naval Museum: Open June through Columbus Day, Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and by appointment. Fees: Adults $3.00; children $1.50; Families $6.00. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the front desk. For further information, contact Kittery Historical and Naval Museum, PO Box 453 Rogers Road; Kittery, ME 03904 or phone (207) 439-3080; www.mainemuseums.org/htm/museumdetail.php3?orgID=260.
Marshall Point Lighthouse Museum: See Marshall Point.
Marshall Point: Museum open Saturdays and Sundays in May and October between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Open Tuesday through Saturday from June to September between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Fees: No admission charge. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the museum shop. For further information, contact Marshall Point Lighthouse Museum; Marshall Point Road; PO Box 247; Port Clyde, ME 04855 or phone (207) 372-6450; www.marshallpoint.org/.
Monhegan Historical and Cultural Museum: Open daily from July 1 through August 31 Between 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.; September 1 through September 30 between 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.. Fees: Suggested donation of $2.00. To obtain a stamp in your "Passport," ask the docent at the door. For further information, contact Monhegan Historical and Cultural Museum; 1 Lighthouse Hill; Monhegan Island, ME 04852 or phone (207) 596-7003; www.monheganmuseum.org/.
Owls Head Lighthouse: View only. The lighthouse and keeper's house are not open to the public. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact Knox County Lighthouse Park; Owls Head, Maine 04854 or phone (207) 941-4014.
Pemaquid Point: Open daily 1:00 p.m. tp 5:00 p.m. Memorial Day through Columbus Day. Fees: No admission charge, but donations gladly accepted. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the front desk. For further information, contact Friends of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse; P.O. Box 353; Bristol, ME 04539-0353 or phone (207) 563-2739; www.lighthousefoundation.org/alf_lights/pemaquidpoint/pemaquid_info.htm.
Portland Breakwater Light: View only. The lighthouse is not open to the public. The "Passport" stamp is located in Spring Ledge gift shop. For further information, contact Town of South Portland at (207) 767-7650.
Portland Head: Open weekends April, May, November, and December between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and daily June 1 through October 31 between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.. Fees: Museum admission is $2.00 - adults, and $1.00 - children 6 to 18. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the museum. For further information, contact Museum at Portland Head Light; 1000 Shore Road; Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107 or phone (207) 799-2661; www.portlandheadlight.com/home.html.
Rockland Breakwater Light: Open Houses are scheduled for Saturdays and Sundays from the end of May to the middle of October from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the museum. For further information, contact Friends of the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse; PO Box 741; Rockland, Maine 04841. www.rocklandlighthouse.com/.
Sequin Island: Open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Call to arrange transportation as this lighthouse is three miles offshore. Fees: No admission charge. The "Passport" stamp will be located on the island. For further information, contact Friends of Sequin Island, Inc.; Box 866; Bath, Maine 04530 or phone (207) 443-1196; www.seguinisland.org/seguin_main1.htm.
Shore Village Museum (now Maine Lighthouse Museum): Open daily Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. Closed Sundays in winter and early spring. Fees: $5; escorted children under 12 are free. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the office. For further information, contact Maine Lighthouse Museum; 1 Park Drive; P.O. Box F; Rockland, ME 04841 or phone (207) 594-3301; www.mainelighthousemuseum.com/.
Spring Point: Open June through October between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Fees: $2.00 for adults; children and members are free. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the Museum Gift Shop desk. For further information, contact Spring Point Museum; Fort Road; South Portland, ME 04106 or phone (207) 799-6339; www.springpointlight.org/.
West Quoddy: Open daily between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. from Memorial Day Weekend through mid-October. Closing is at 4:00 PM after Labor Day. Fees: free admission. The "Passport" stamp will be located at museum. For further information, contact West Quoddy Head Light Keepers’ Association; P.O.Box #378, Lubec, ME 04652 or phone (207) 733-2180; www.westquoddy.com/.
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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum: See Hooper Strait
Concord Point: Open Saturdays and Sundays May to October between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m., and Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.. Fees: No admission charge. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the lighthouse. For further information, contact; Friends of Concord Point Lighthouse; PO Box 212; Havre De Grace, MD 21078 or phone (410) 939-1498.
Cove Point: Access will be via shuttle bus from the museum at the following times: June-August 1:30 p.m., Monday through Friday and 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on weekends. On weekends only in May and September 11:00 a.m. and again at 1:30 p.m.. The lighthouse is closed October through May. Entrance into the lighthouse is by scheduled tour only, and is included in the museum's general admission price of $7.00 for adults, $6.00 for seniors, and $2.00 for children 5 - 12. children under 5 are free. For further information, contact Calvert Marine Museum; PO Box 97; Solomons, MD 20688 or phone (410) 362-2042; www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/cove_point.htm.
Drum Point: Open daily between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. except New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Entrance into the lighthouse is by scheduled tour only, and is included in the museum's general admission price of $7.00 for adults, $6.00 for seniors, and $2.00 for children 5 - 12. children under 5 are free. The lighthouse is not handicapped accessible. The "Passport" stamp will be located with a Lighthouse Interpreter. For further information, contact Calvert Marine Museum; PO Box 97; Solomons, MD 20688 or phone (410) 362-2042; www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/drum_point.htm.
Ft. Washington: Open daily 9:00am-5:00pm, April 1 through September 30; 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., October 1 through March 31. Fees: $5.00 car or $3.00 person on foot or bike. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the visitor center. For further information, contact Ft. Washington National Park; 13551 Fort Washington Road; Fort Washington, MD 20744 or phone (301) 763-4600; www.nps.gov/fowa/index.htm.
Hooper Strait: Open March 1 to May 31, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; June 1 to September 30, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; October 1 to November 15, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; November 16 to February 28, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. Closed Thanksgiving , Christmas and New Year's Days. Fees: Adult daily pass $10.00, Seniors $9.00, children 6 - 17 $5.00, and under 6 free. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the entrance gate. For further information, contact The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Inc.; Navy Point; P.O. Box 636; St. Michaels, MD 21663 or phone (410) 745-2916; www.cbmm.org/.
Lightship Chesapeake: Open daily Sunday - Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. Fees: $7.00 Adults, $6.00 Seniors, $4.00 ages six to fourteen and free to children five and under. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the ticket booth. For further information, contact Baltimore Maritime Museum; 802 South Caroline Street; Baltimore, MD 21231 or phone (410) 396-3453; www.baltomaritimemuseum.org/ches/ches.html.
Ocean City Life Saving Station Museum: Open daily. June through September, 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; October and May, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. Winter, please call for availability. Fees: $3.00 adults, $1.00 children 12 and under. The "Passport" stamp will be located at the admission desk. For further information, contact Ocean City Museum Society; PO Box 603; Ocean City, MD 21842 or phone (410) 289-4991; www.ocmuseum.org/.
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum and Park: Grounds open daily sunrise to sunset. The Museum and Lighthouse Lens Museum Store is open Friday through Monday, 12 noon to 5:00 p.m., May through October. Fees: $3 adults, $1.50 Children 6 - 18, Children 5 and under free. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the gift shop. For futher information, contact Piney Point Lighthouse Museum and Park; C/0 St. Clement’s Island-Potomac River Museum; 38370 Point Breeze Road; Colton’s Point, Maryland 20626 or phone 301-769-2222; www.co.saint-marys.md.us/recreate/museums/ppl.asp.
Point Lookout: Open first weekend in November only. Fees: $5.00. The "Passport" stamp will be located at ranger office. For further information, contact Point Lookout State Park; 11175 Point Lookout Road; Scotland, MD 20687 or phone (301) 872-5688; www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/southern/pointlookout.html.
Sandy Point Light: View only. Not open to the public. Best view from Sandy Point Sate Park. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact Sandy Point State Park; 1100 E. College Parkway; Annapolis, MD 21401 or phone (410) 974-2149; www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/southern/sandypoint.html.
Seven Foot Knoll: See Lightship Chesapeake for hours and fees. The "Passport" stamp will be located in the lighthouse gift shop. www.baltomaritimemuseum.org/lh/sevenfootknoll.html.
Turkey Point: Open Saturday and Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. Fees: For further information, contact Turkey Point Light Station Inc.; P.O. Box 412; North East, MD 21901 or phone 410-287-8170; www.caracove.com/tpls/.
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Annisquam Light: View only. Short-term parking for visitors at the lighthouse. Keeper's dwelling serves as housing for a Coast Guard family. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact Norwood Heights, Gloucester, MA 01930 or phone (508) 283-0705.
Bird Island Light: View only. The lighthouse is not open to the public and is best seen by boat. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact Bird Island Light Preservation Society; 2 Spring Street; Marion, MA 02738 or phone (508) 748-0550; www.by-the-sea.com/birdislandlight/.
Boston Light (Boston Harbor Light): View only. The lighthouse is open by arrangement. There are also limited public tours in season. Does not participate in the Passport program. For further information, contact Little Brewster Island, Point Allerton Coast Guard Base; Hull, MA or phone (617) 925-0165 or Friends Of The Boston Harbor Islands; P.O. Box 690187; Quincy, MA 02269-0187 or phone (781) 740-4290; www.fbhi.org/.