Discover Ponce Inlet’s Role in Auto Racing History
Welcoming race fans to the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse is a long-standing tradition. Read on to step back in time and learn how the inlet became the birthplace of modern-day NASCAR.
Florida Lighthouse Association Grant Funds Principal Keeper Dwelling Roof Restoration
The Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Association is pleased to announce the restoration of the historic principal keeper dwelling roof to its original 1887 appearance using wood shake shingles. This important restoration project was funded in its entirety by a generous grant from the Florida Lighthouse Association. Follow the link below to learn more!
Phase 1 is Underway: The Historic Pacetti Hotel Museum
Phase 1 of the Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Association’s three year plan to preserve, restore, rehabilitate, and develop the historic Pacetti property into a public museum is well-underway. Read on for updates and what’s to come for 2021.
Why Ponce Inlet Should Be Part of Your 2021 Speedweek Itinerary
Escape the race crowds and enjoy a slice of old-Florida coastal charm when you step onto our historic lighthouse grounds. Read on for more information regarding Speedweek and why Ponce Inlet is the perfect race fan destination.
Celebrate History! Support the Historic Pacetti Hotel Museum
The Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Association is pleased to announce its entry into a formal agreement with the Paul B. Hunter and Constance D. Hunter Charitable Foundation in support of the Pacetti Hotel.
Spend the Holidays at the Lighthouse
Many of you may be looking for ways to make the most out of the upcoming holiday season and end the year on cheerful note. Whether you’re a full-time Volusia County resident or have chosen to visit the area as part of your holiday plans, Ponce Inlet is an ideal destination for this time of year.