228 Steps = One Amazing Journey


Item Number: 128

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $28

Online Close: Sep 7, 2007 6:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 3 bids - Item Sold!

Description

      This package includes admission for four to the Absecon Lighthouse. New Jersey's tallest lighthouse awaits you at Pacific and Rhode Island Avenues in Atlantic City (walking distance from Showboat Casino). Take an amazing journey into time and above it all as you ascend the 228 steps of the Absecon Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in the country. You'll see breathtaking views of the Atlantic City skyline and up top you'll come face-to-face with the original first-order Fresnel Lens, first lit in 1857.

      The lighthouse's recent multi-million dollar restoration also includes a stunning replica of the Lightkeeper's dwelling, an educational museum, charming gift shop, Fresnel Lens exhibit in the original Oil House and expansive grounds.

 

Special Instructions

 

This certificate for four admissions will be mailed to the winner.

The Absecon Lighthouse is generally openSeptember - June
Thursdays through Mondays, 11am to 4pm
Closed Tuesday & Wednesday
July & August
Open daily 10am to 5pm
Closed on major holidays.

 

Donated by

Absecon Lighthouse