Point Pinos Lighthouse
This lighthouse has been operating continuously since February 1, 1855. Restoration is under the direction of the Heritage Society of Pacific Grove.
Oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the West Coast
Maintained by Lighthouse volunteers and the Heritage Society of Pacific Grove
Gift shop, Historic Site, An aid to navigation since 1855 (light maintained by US Coast Guard) The US Coast Guard operates the lantern while the City of Pacific Grove maintains the lighthouse as a museum open to the public on weekends (Sa 11-3, Su 1-3). Visitors welcome.
06/13/2026
don't like June Gloom, we could have gone with Dann to South Dakota
06/13/2026
crowded in the Navigation room with Docent Greg presenting
06/13/2026
June Gloom is best seen and enjoyed before noon.
06/13/2026
kitchen floor done, only a few bare spots easy to reach left. hopefully will not need the cherry picker again as it really tore up the grounds.
06/12/2026
Just the facts Docent Ed!
06/12/2026
Docent Jennifer gets really excited telling visitors about the Coast Guard room during WWII
06/12/2026
foggy this morning but off shore now
06/11/2026
on schedule to finish painting today! open tomorrow!
06/10/2026
WOW! that dome on top of our lighthouse is VERY RED AND SHINY now!
06/10/2026
while we are waiting for the crane operators to finish painting the dome, here are some cute crow images recorded on Sunday.
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| Monday | 1pm - 3pm |
| Thursday | 1pm - 3pm |
| Friday | 1pm - 3pm |
| Saturday | 11am - 3pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 3pm |