New Jersey State Parks Historian Nicholas Wood, right, is interviewed June 30, 2022 inside the Navesink Light Station, known today as Twin Lights. It's the site where the first public reading of ...

SANDY HOOK —Standing in the lantern room of the south tower of the Twin Lights lighthouse in Highlands on Saturday, Greg Fitzgerald gazed at the scenic view more than 200 feet below that ...

#NationalLighthouseDay: Navesink Twin Lights in Highlands is one NJ landmark worth checking out This story was originally published June 29, 2015. Jim Beckerman.

Some, like Barnegat Light — New Jersey's poster lighthouse, seen on calendars and license plates — are popular tourist attractions. ... Twin Lights of Navesink: 2 Lighthouse Road, Highlands.

The annual Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey will be held this Saturday, Oct. 20 and Sunday, Oct. 21 from 8-6 p.m. ... Twin Lights Lighthouse.

HIGHLANDS - In 1828 the original Twin Lights — dual lighthouses illuminating the channel between the Navesink River and Sandy Hook Bay — went up in what is now Highlands. By 1862 they were ...

The red-brick Sea Girt Lighthouse was built in 1896 to illuminate a blind spot on the coast midway between Twin Lights Lighthouse in Highlands and Old Barney. Its tower rises 44 feet into the sky.

Twin Lights Lighthouse is at Lighthouse Rd. in the Highlands and is closed Monday and Tuesday and open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.

Oldest lighthouse:Sandy Hook Lighthouse in Highlands, New Jersey, June 11, 1764. The first female lighthouse keeper was Hannah Thomas, who took over the (Plymouth) Gurnet Lighthouse in Plymouth ...

Nearly 1,500 cyclists are expected in New Jersey for Monmouth County's Twin Lights Ride on September... When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...