2023年6月12日 · The following list includes lighthouses you can visit in the Puget Sound region. Most lighthouse grounds are open year-round, except where stated otherwise. Most lighthouse are free to visit, though will gladly accept donations for upkeep of the grounds and buildings.

2024年5月6日 · Built in 1879, the Point No Point Lighthouse is the oldest lighthouse in Puget Sound. Located on Point No Point on the west side of the sound, this 30-foot-tall lighthouse was, for years, an extremely isolated location for the lightkeepers, as no roads led to the area, and all supplies were delivered by boat.

2021年3月27日 · The 46-foot tall Point Wilson Lighthouse in Fort Worden State Park near Port Townsend, WA is one of 19 U.S. lighthouses standing in Puget Sound. With its prime location, it may be the most important as it overlooks ships entering the Admiralty Inlet.

The Puget Sound is home to 13 lighthouses, most designed by famed lighthouse designer Carl Leick. From the Admiralty Bay Inlet to Dofflemyer Point, these iconic structures stand as a testament to Seattle’s rich nautical history. Located on the western side of Whidbey Island where the Strait of San Juan de Fuca meets Admiralty Inlet, the.

2023年5月2日 · You can find gorgeous views of the Puget Sound when you visit West Point Lighthouse in Seattle. Located inside Discovery Park, you must take a walking trail to get to the beach and lighthouse. You can get directions at the Visitor Center, as well as take a shuttle if you do not want to make the hike.

2023年8月25日 · One of the most well-known lighthouses in Washington, Lime Kiln Lighthouse on San Juan Island sits along Haro Strait, a waterway connecting the Puget Sound with the Strait of Georgia. The lighthouse is named for the island’s lime kilns built in the 1860s, and remains of the kilns can be found north of the building.

2013年8月5日 · Although a bit of a tongue-twister to say, Admiralty Head is lighthouse that is well worth the visit. Set on miles of rocky beaches, you’ll get amazing views of the Puget Sound, and there isn’t a better place to fly a kite.

2018年6月2日 · Here’s our list of recommended lighthouses in the Puget Sound region. In the following list, they are arranged north to south. All lighthouses are free to visit, though most will gladly accept donations. Lighthouses inside Washington State Parks require a Discover Pass ($10/day, $30/annual).

Point Wilson Lighthouse stands at 51 feet and is the tallest lighthouse in the Puget Sound. It's position marks the end of the Straits of Juan de Fuca and the entrance of Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound. These bodies of water have more recently become known as the Salish Sea.

Seattle’s two lighthouses flank its harbor, Elliott Bay. West Point lighthouse began guiding vessels here in 1881, and Alki Point was first lit in 1913. Today, West Point is part of the city’s Discovery Park, while Alki Point is the only Puget Sound area lighthouse to …