Point Pinos Lighthouse
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America's oldest continuously operating West Coast lighthouse (since 1855) guides ships off Monterey Peninsula's rocky tip. Modest museum inside explores its foghorn operations and Coast Guard history—compact but atmospheric.
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"West Coast’s oldest continuously operating lighthouse has been warning ships off the hazardous tip of the Monterey Peninsula since 1855. Inside are modest exhibits on the lighthouse’s history" Full review
"West Coast's oldest continuously operating lighthouse...learn about the lighting and foghorn operations and wander through a small museum containing U.S. Coast Guard memorabilia." Full review
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Asilomar Avenue, Between Ocean View Boulevard and Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950