The World’s 100 Best Landmarks
Heceta Head Lighthouse
Florence, United States
No. 1 in North AmericaNo. 1 in the United States
On a bluff above the Pacific in an Oregon Coast state park, the lighthouse sits at the end of a half mile uphill trail. Park hosts at the base explain the lighthouse, and the stairs to the lamp are closed.
Highlights
- Coastline views from the trail
- Lightkeeper's house bed and breakfast
- Hobbit Beach trail nearby
Good to know
- Parking fee of about $10 to $12
- Restrooms and gift shop on site
- Lower floor open, stairs to lamp closed
