Bona Ventura

St. George, Staten Island · New York City

National Lighthouse Museum

MuseumLocals' pick

A small museum on the site of the US Lighthouse Service's General Depot, three minutes' walk from the Staten Island Ferry terminal. The Wall of Lights holds over 160 miniature lighthouse models, plus exhibits on keepers, foghorns and lenses.

Address
200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point, Staten Island, NY 10301
Hours
Thu-Sun 11:00-16:00; closed Mon, Tue, Wed
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 1 h
Price
Adults $7, children under 12 free (Time Out, 2023)
Price level
$

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Good to know

  • Ride the free Staten Island Ferry and walk over from St. George Terminal.
  • Guided walking tours of the depot site are by appointment (NYC Tourism).
  • Open Thursday to Sunday afternoons only (Google).

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