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4 Ways To Support The Lighthouse

We at the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse & Museum are hoping for the continuous health and safety of everyone amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Though we are closed at this time, our beautiful lighthouse still requires the selfless support of its community. The Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Association is a non-profit corporation that receives no tax-funded support at the federal, state, or local levels, meaning that our preservative efforts are completely made possible by our wonderful supporters. Please continue reading for ways to support the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse during this difficult time.

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How To Have A Perfect Spring Break In The Greater Daytona Beach Area

The Greater Daytona region is well-known as one of the prime spring break locations for people all over the country. Northerners are looking for a reprieve from the still-harsh winters, and others are looking for a taste of the beach life. Read on to learn about some of the ways you can spend your vacation here in Ponce Inlet, or for locals, how you can enjoy your own backyard.

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14 Must-Visit Lighthouses Around The U.S.

Ponce Inlet Lighthouse is proud to have made the top of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s list of must-visit lighthouses in the U.S. Learn more about the top 14 lighthouses around the country along with what makes our lighthouse so special with National Trust’s guide here.

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Understanding how Lighthouse Lenses Work

Our beautiful Lighthouse has been guiding ships along the Florida coast since 1887 by projecting a bright beam of light more than 18 miles out sea. But not everyone understands how the Fresnel lens located in the tower’s lantern room creates that brilliant beam of light.

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History Behind A Name: Ponce Inlet

For such a historic location, it should come as no surprise that there is actually a hefty amount of history behind the naming of Ponce Inlet. Unbeknownst to many, the Inlet did not get its current name until 1928! Let’s take a dive together through the centuries of progress that have brought us to our modern-day Ponce Inlet that we adore so much.

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4 Things To Do With Your Valentine In Ponce Inlet

It’s that time of year again, and everybody needs something special to do with their sweetheart. There’s no better place to find some romance than Ponce Inlet so take your partner’s hand and spend the day with us making some priceless memories you’ll never forget!

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Pacetti Hotel Virtual Tour Coming Soon!