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Cape May Lighthouse
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Located in Cape May Point State Park
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Lighthouse Avenue, off Sunset Boulevard
GPS: 215 Lighthouse Ave., Cape May Point
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Climb 199 steps in this 1859 structure to the watch gallery (just below the lantern itself) for a panoramic view of the Jersey Cape & Delaware Bay!
Tower admission: $12 adults $8 children (ages 3-12)
A fully accessible Visitors’ Orientation Center and Museum Shop carrying souvenirs, books and maritime items are located in the Oil House
MONOMOY LIFE-SAVING BOAT
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Moon Climb
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Stairway to the Stars
Lighthouse Climb
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The state park offers a Hawk Watch platform and nature trails, as well as a museum with live reptiles and nature displays, and there are covered pavilions and access to the beach (swimming is not allowed).You can also see the World War II bunker on the beach. Rest rooms are available in the park and there is ample free parking.
THE PARK IS CARRY IN, CARRY OUT
Tours leave from the Washington Street Mall Information Booth at Ocean Street (GPS address 526 Washington St.), where tickets may be purchased.