Cape Meares, the shortest lighthouse on the Oregon coast,
guarded the entrance to Tillamook Bay
Yaquina Head Lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse in Oregon
guards in the entrance to Newport Harbor
Yaquina Head, the second lighthouse at Newport, from the north
Yaquina Head from the south
Yaquina Head looking out to sea
The electric light at Yaquina Head inside a first order Fresnel lens
A view out to sea from a lighthouse window at Yaquina Head
Haceta Head lighthouse is often called the Gem of the Oregon Coast
While the situation of the Heceta Head is magnificent,
this gull thinks its pretty special too!!
The Lightkeepers cottage is visible in this view
The Heceta Head light was the strongest on the Oregon Coast
Heceta Head lighthouse warned ships of dangerous shoals just off the coast
The lightkeepers cottage lit up for Christmas
The light at night from the Keeper's cottage
Climbing up to the light
Heceta Head lighthouse seen from behind
The Umpqua River lighthouse is virtually identical to Hecata Head
but is much less scenically situated
Cape Arago Lighthouse--its foghorn was much more prominent