New Dungeness Lighthouse and its collection

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The New Dungeness Lighthouse is a functioning lighthouse located on the Dungeness Spit in the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge near Sequim, Clallam County, in Washington. It serves as an aid to navigation on the Strait of Juan de Fuca. This historic lighthouse has been in continuous operation since 1857, making it a significant part of the region's maritime history.

Tours and Operations of the New Dungeness Lighthouse

Since September 1994, the New Dungeness Light Station has been manned by members of the New Dungeness Light Station Association around the clock, every day of the year. Tours of the lighthouse and its surrounding properties are available to the general public daily from 9AM to 5PM. This provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about the lighthouse's history and operations directly from those who maintain it.

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New Dungeness Lighthouse
110 Steve Pl
WA 98382 Sequim
Washington

Visitor information New Dungeness Lighthouse

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

110 Steve Pl, Sequim

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Exhibitions

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New Dungeness Lighthouse Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The New Dungeness Lighthouse, located in Sequim, United States, offers visitors a chance to explore a piece of maritime history. The lighthouse, which has been guiding ships since 1857, provides a scenic and educational experience. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained grounds and the opportunity to climb to the top of the lighthouse for panoramic views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the surrounding landscape. The on-site museum houses interesting artifacts and information about the lighthouse's history and operation. Many reviewers mention the peaceful atmosphere and the beauty of the natural setting. However, some visitors note that the trek to the lighthouse can be challenging, as it requires a long walk along the spit. The volunteer keepers are generally praised for their knowledge and friendliness, enhancing the overall experience. While the remote location adds to its charm, it also means that reaching the lighthouse requires some planning and effort. Overall, the New Dungeness Lighthouse is appreciated for its historical significance, beautiful views, and the unique experience it offers, but potential visitors should be prepared for the physical demands of accessing the site.

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