Montauk Point Lighthouse

"The Montauk Lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse still in operation in the state and a well-known Long Island landmark, is perched solidly on a bluff in Montauk Point State Park." Full review

"This is the fourth-oldest active lighthouse in the US, commissioned by George Washington and built in 1796. It's a nice climb...the payoff is the view, which stretches to the eastern horizon." Full review

"The museum which showcases the 1860 Lighthouse Keeper's house, illustrates the austere furnishing of the era. Two historic documents authorizing the purchase of the land and building of the lighthouse" Full review