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Lighthouse at Race Point

The Race Point Light is a historic lighthouse. It was first lighted on November 5, 1816. Today visitors can stay in the keeper's house and the Lighthouse can be used for events and weddings.

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Address: Cape Cod National Seashore
Website: racepointlighthouse.org (opens in a new tab)

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Herring Cove
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Race Point Beach
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Province Lands Visitor Center
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Center For Coastal Studies
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