Tag: “Sandy Hook Lighthouse”

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  1. Sandy Hook Lighthouse

    The Sandy Hook Lighthouse, located on the tip of Sandy Hook, New Jersey, is the oldest working lighthouse in the United States. It was designed and built in 1764 by Isaac Conro.

  2. Gateway National Recreation Area: Sandy Hook Unit

    Gateway National Recreation Area is made up of for separate units in the New York City metropolitan area and run by the National Park Service. It is officially listed as part of the National Parks of New York Harbor.

  3. Sandy Hook Bay

    The Atlantic Highlands is just west of Highlands and Sandy Hook on the Jersey Shore. A boutique hotel is situated on the shore (see "Blue Bay Inn") that is just a 5 minute walk from the commuter ferry from Manhattan.

  4. Bahr's Landing Restaurant

    Bahr's Restaurant sits in the Highlands across the bay from Sandy Hook. Established in 1917, it is know for its seafood.

  5. Nigg Bay

    Near the city of Aberdeen, a little bay with a golf club, and lighthouse and such.

  6. Yaquina Head Lighthouse

    The 93 foot tower, Oregon's tallest, is located on a narrow point of land jutting due west into the Pacific Ocean north of Newport, at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area. Winds and rain have buffeted this lighthouse since its beginning in 1872.

  7. Sea Girt Lighthouse

    The Sea Girt Lighthouse sits on the Atlantic Ocean in Sea Girt, New Jersey. The lighthouse began its operation on December 10, 1896 and is one of 20 surviving lighthouses in New Jersey.

  8. Twin Lights of Navesink

    Twin Lights Lighthouse, also known as Navesink Lightstation stands 200 feet above sea level in Highlands, New Jersey where it has stood since 1862. An earlier structure commissioned in 1828 was replaced by the current structure due to deterioration of the original structure.

  9. Barnegat Lighthouse

    This lighthouse that is located on Long Beach Island in NJ is the second tallest lighthouse in the United States at 165 feet above sea level. It was designed by George G.

  10. Discovery Park

    Discovery Park in Seattle, Washington is a 500 acre nature reserve that is owned and managed by the City of Seattle. It is the largest park in the city and it occupies land formerly used by Fort Lawton.