A SHINING LIGHT ON A STARRY NIGHT AT PONCE INLET LIGHTHOUSE’S MUSEUM AT NIGHT
You’ll see stars even closer than usual from the National Historic Landmark Ponce Inlet Lighthouse at its 12th Annual Museum at Night on February 3 from 5 pm to 8
Grant, Greed, Graft, Grand Juries, The Guilded Age, Special Prosecuters and General Orville Elias Babcock
The late spring of 1884 was equally star-crossed for both former U.S. president, Ulysses S. Grant, and his friend, fellow-officer, advisor and subordinate, Orville Elias Babcock. General Babcock was Grant’s
Building a Lighthouse at the Inlet
So why was a lighthouse built here at this inlet in 1835 and another, a second one, in 1887? Didn’t the 1835 fiasco prove, once and for all, the futility
Other Lighthouses That Don’t Look Like Lighthouses
Is that a lighthouse? To the untrained eye, the first one looks like a very tall column tapering to the top with an old-fashioned looking streetlight at the top. Let
Lighthouse Oil Myths & Folklore
What Lighthouse Keepers Did Not Do! The period of automation of lighthouses across the United States, naturally coinciding with the introduction of electricity to light stations, not only reduced the
Why Fall is the Perfect Time to Visit the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse & Historic Pacetti Hotel Museum
If you’re looking for the ideal season to explore the treasures of Florida’s rich history, fall stands out as the best time to visit the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and the