Sandy Hook Lighthouse

America’s oldest operating lighthouse is on the grounds of Fort Hancock in the Sandy Hook Unit of the Gateway National Recreation Area. Open weekends April-November.

Getting There & Details

Hours
Open all year
Address
Park entrance off Rt. 36
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