The tallest lighthouse in the United States, standing at 210 feet, it has been guiding ships along the treacherous Diamond Shoals since 1870.
2. Portland Head Light, Maine
One of the most iconic lighthouses in the country, located on the rocky shores of Cape Elizabeth, it has been in operation since 1791.
3. Split Rock Lighthouse, Minnesota
Perched on a cliff overlooking Lake Superior, this lighthouse offers stunning views and a glimpse into maritime history.
4. Pigeon Point Lighthouse, California
Known for its picturesque setting along the Pacific Coast Highway, this lighthouse has been guiding ships since 1872.
5. Bodie Island Lighthouse, North Carolina
Located on the Outer Banks, this black-and-white striped lighthouse is a favorite among visitors for its unique design.
6. St. Augustine Lighthouse, Florida
With its distinctive black and white spiral pattern, this lighthouse offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the historic city of St. Augustine.
7. Point Reyes Lighthouse, California
Situated on the dramatic cliffs of Point Reyes National Seashore, this lighthouse has been guiding ships since 1870.
8. Cape Cod Lighthouse, Massachusetts
Also known as Highland Light, this historic lighthouse overlooks the picturesque Cape Cod coastline and has a rich maritime history.
9. Heceta Head Lighthouse, Oregon
Nestled in a scenic cove along the Oregon Coast, this lighthouse is known for its stunning views and charming keeper's house.
10. Old Point Loma Lighthouse, California
Perched on the cliffs of Point Loma in San Diego, this historic lighthouse offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the city skyline.
