Last entry to the lighthouse 4pm. Opening times for our second-hand bookshop in the admissions area are the same as the lighthouse. Lighthouse toilets are open in line with café opening hours.
It's become a big draw to the tourists and lighthouse buffs — as well as locals — who come to climb its 219 steps for 360-degree views of the ocean and marshes on one side, downtown's skyline ...
2002: The U.S. Coast Guard, after decommissioning the lighthouse and lens, gives it to the museum. The area has become a major tourist draw for the city.