25 Guiding Lights

We shine a spotlight on our favorite lighthouses from coast to coast.

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Matt Brown

Illuminating the Scene

The automated beacon on Heceta Head’s 56-foot tower casts the strongest light on this stretch of Oregon coastline. For optimal views of this stunning sight, drive south from Yachats at dusk, head toward the mouth of Cape Creek, then just follow the glow.

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