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Eastpoint, Florida: Climb a Replica Lighthouse

The real one collapsed into the Gulf in 2005. This one, built further inland using as much of the original rubble as possible, opened in 2008. Climb 92 stairs to the top of the light.

St. George Island Lighthouse Museum

Address:
2B E. Gulf Beach Drive, Eastpoint, FL
Directions:
St. George Island Lighthouse Museum. Take FL-300 to Eastpoint. When the road ends at a T intersection, you'll see the lighthouse straight ahead.Take FL-300 to Eastpoint. When the road ends at a T intersection, you'll see the lighthouse straight ahead.
Hours:
Mar-July M-Sa 10-5, Su 12-5. Fewer hours and days off-season. (Call to verify)
Phone:
850-927-7745
Admission:
$5. to climb
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Lighthouse stairs.

St. George Island Lighthouse Museum

$5 to climb the 92 stairs to the top of the light.

[Holly McIntosh, 06/24/2024]

It's actually a replica lighthouse; the real one collapsed into the Gulf in 2005. This one, built a further inland using as much of the original rubble as possible, opened in 2008.


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