The Cape May, Hereford Inlet and Absecon lighthouses are all located within a couple hours and make a great day trip destination, offering history, tranquility and fun. Skip to Article.

Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerA file photo of the Cape May Lighthouse which has been dark for the past two months due to a missing motor part. CAPE MAY POINT — The Cape May Lighthouse has been ...

CAPE MAY, NJ (WPVI) -- Cape May Lighthouse has been helping mariners navigate the shores since 1839. It's 156 feet tall with 199 steps to the top.

Light pollution in the Delaware Valley blocks visibility in many locations, and despite its location on the coast, Cape May is no different. An online light pollution map shows relatively high levels ...

CAPE MAY POINT - In 1857, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was commissioned to build a state-of-the-art lighthouse at the southern tip of New Jersey, where two lighthouses had ...

On June 17, the Cape May Lighthouse announced it was reopening to the public on June 20. It will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. And dads, get this: Fathers climb free on June 21 (Father's Day!).

What to do in Cape May. This bucolic resort area, one of the country's original seaside vacation spots, is at New Jersey's southernmost point. It's known for its red-and-white lighthouse, which ...

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