Absecon Lighthouse, New Jersey’s tallest, and the country’s third tallest Lighthouse, will be celebrating National Lighthouse Day on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Kids up to 12 years old are invited to climb the lighthouse for FREE (must be accompanied by an adult) from 10am to 4:30 p.m.
Absecon Lighthouse is a state-owned historic property administered by the non-profit Inlet Public/Private Association. Located at 31 So. Rhode Island Avenue in Atlantic City, it is open to visitors every day July & August, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the last climb is 1/2 hour before closing. Absecon Lighthouse received a general operating support grant from the New Jersey Historical Commission, a division of the Department of State. For more information call (609) 449-1360 or visit us on the web at www.abseconlighthouse.org.
