Travel Guides Spotlight Lighthouses on San Juan Island and New Jersey Coast

Travel features highlight lighthouse attractions on both coasts. San Juan Island in Washington offers whale watching from Lime Kiln Point State Park, where visitors can also see its historic lighthouse, along with parks and other island activities; travelers are advised to plan ferry or flight reservations ahead. In New Jersey, a guide spotlights seven historic lighthouses, including Atlantic City’s 171-foot Absecon Lighthouse, whose tower can be climbed for views of the city and ocean, and the historically significant Twin Lights site in the Highlands.