Note: Dates, days and times when stamp locations are open to the public can change frequently. Make sure you refer to their website, Facebook page or call to obtain the most current information about lighthouse and stamp accessibility.

Click Here to see a summary list of all participating lighthouses​.

  • Stamps by mail are only available from some locations.  These are listed as "Available by mail?  Yes" along with the appropriate address to send the request to.  The written request should be accompanied by a SASE (Self Addressed Stamped Envelope) and a minimum donation of $2 per stamp. Note: Some cannot accept donations, some do not require them, but they are still appreciated.  You may also be asked to include something to have stamped (e.g. 3x5 card) and a photo you took of the lighthouse when you visited. If you do make a request by mail please make sure to follow the instructions for each location.
  • Please submit any corrections to passportclub@uslhs.org.

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Alabama

Featured Lighthouse

Sand Island Lighthouse

Fort Morgan Museum                      
Stamp location:  Fort Morgan Historic Site Museum Gift Shop, 110 State Highway 180, Gulf Shores, AL 36542.   
251-540-7127.                      
Open:  See Website or Facebook for current information.                      
Note:  Stamp depicts the Sand Island 2nd order lens and 4th order lens from Mobile Point Light.                       
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to the above address.                         
Sells passports?  No                                
Website                 Facebook:  Historic Fort Morgan

Middle Bay Lighthouse & Sand Island Lighthouse                      
Stamps location:  Dauphin Island Chamber of Commerce, 1017 DeSoto Avenue,  
Dauphin Island, AL 36528.                       
Open:  Call 251-861-5523 for current information.                      
Available by Mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to the above address.  Sells passports?  No                         
Facebook:  Middle Bay Light   Facebook:  Sand Island Lighthouse                                   

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Alaska

Featured Lighthouse

Five Finger Lighthouse


Cape Decision Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Lighthouse.                        
Organization:  Cape Decision Lighthouse Society, 76 Salmon Beach, Tacoma, WA 98407.                       
Note:  Visitors must contact CDLS before attempting to visit at 253-678-5303.                      
Available by mail?  No     Sells Passports?  No                           
Website    Email:  capedecisionlight@gmail.com

Eldred Rock Lighthouse                      
Stamp Location:  Eldred Rock Lighthouse Preservation Association (ERLPA), PO Box 1593, Haines, AK 99827                    
Note: Do not attempt to visit the lighthouse without contacting ERLPA.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE, donation and photo or note describing when you viewed the lighthouse to the address above.                       
Sells passports?  No          
Website   Email: eldredrocklighthouse@gmail.com

Five Finger Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location: Clausen Museum, 203 Fram St., St Petersburg, AK.                      
Note:  This design depicts the original lighthouse built in 1902 and destroyed in 1933.                      
Open:  Summer hours: Mon-Sat 10-5 pm. Winter hours variable - see website.                      
Stamp design #2 location:  At the lighthouse.  Depicts the current lighthouse built in 1935.                      
Open:  May-Sept when the keeper is present.                        
Note:  Both the Museum and Lighthouse have copies of the stamp that is held at the other location.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and $2 donation for each stamp to:  Five Finger Lighthouse, PO Box 27, Petersburg, AK, 99833.    Sells passports?  No                      
Lighthouse website     Museum website                      
 
Guard Island Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Dockside office of Lighthouse Excursions in Ward Cove.                      
Organization:  Lighthouse Excursions, PO Box 1299, Ward Cove, AK 99928.  907-225-6919.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE, donation and a photo you took while at Guard Island Lighthouse                       
mailed to Captain Jeff Karlson at the address above.                      
Sells Passports?  No                      
Website    Email:  lighthouseexcursion@gmail.com
 
Sentinel Island Lighthouse                      
Stamp Location:  At the lighthouse, May to October
Organization:  Gastineau Channel Historical Society
Available by mail?  No     Sells Passports?  No


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California

Featured Lighthouse

LA Harbor - Angel's Gate

Alcatraz LighthouseStamp location:  At the dock information office on the island. 415-561-4900                      
Open:  See website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, please do not send donations or SASE. Send request to Golden Gate National                      
Recreation Area, Building 201, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA 94123 or send an email request                      
to goga_info@nps.gov.                      
Sells passports?  No        
Website

Anacapa Island Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location A:  Channel Islands National Park Visitor Center, 1901 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA 93001.  (805) 658-5730.                      
Open:  8:30-5 daily (except Thanksgiving and Christmas)                      
Available by mail?  Yes, to Visitors Center address.  No donation or SASE required.     Sells passports?  No  
Stamp design #1 location B:    Island Packers Cruises, 1691 Spinnaker Drive, #105B, Ventura, CA 93001 
Available by Mail:  Yes, with SASE, $2 donation and a blank index card to above address. 
Sells Passports No    Website                
Stamp design #2 location: On Anacapa Island in the Fresnel lens building.                      
Available by Mail?  No     Sells passports?  No                        
Website                      

Angel Island Lighthouses - Point Blunt, Point Knox & Point Stuart                      
Stamps location:  Stamps are available on the island at the Dock Conservancy Store.                      
Open: April-September, Wednesday to Sunday. Daily/weather permitting October-March                      
Available by Mail?  No     Sells Passports?  Yes                      
Website  Email: info@angelisland.org

Ano Nuevo Light Station                       
Stamp location:  Marine Education Center Bookstore, 1 New Years Creek Rd. Pescadero, CA 94060.                      
Open:  See website or Facebook page.                       
Note: Times and days are volunteer dependent.                      
Available by Mail?  Yes, with SASE to above address. No donation required but highly encouraged.                        
Sells Passports?  No       
Website     Email:  ano.volcoordinator@parks.ca.gov                      

Battery Point Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location A: At the lighthouse, 235 Lighthouse Way,  Crescent City, CA.  707-464-3089                      
Open:  See website or Facebook page.  Daily tides permitting.                      
Other stamp available:  St. George Reef design #2                      
Available by mail?  No   Sells Passports?  Yes       
Website                      
Stamp design #1 location B - See Del Norte County Historical Museum                      
Stamp design #2 location:  See Crescent City/Del Norte County Chamber of Commerce

Cape Mendocino Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  At the lighthouse in Mal Coombs Park, Shelter Cove, CA 95589. 707-986-7156 (Dale).                       
OpenSee website, Facebook page, or call for updates.                        
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to:  Attn: Dale Alexander, 46 Whale Pt, Shelter Cove, CA 95589. Donation not required but greatly appreciated.     Sells passports?  Yes       
Website

Carquinez Strait Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Glen Cove Marina Office, 2000 Glen Cove Marina Rd., Vallejo, CA 94591; 707-552-3236                    
Open: See website.                        
Available by Mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to above address.   Sells passports?  No                      
Website   Email: glencovemarina@gmail.com

Crescent City/Del Norte County Chamber of Commerce                      
Location: 1001 Front Street, Crescent City, CA 95531.    (707) 464-3174.                       
Open:  See website                       
Stamps available:  St. George Reef #3 (Centennial stamp) and Battery Point #2                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to above address.  Donation not required.  You can combine multiple stamp                      
requests in one letter.                        
Sells passports?  No          
Website

Del Norte County Historical Society Museum                      
Location:  577 H Street Crescent City, CA 95531.                      
Open:  See website                       
Stamps available:  St. George Reef #1 & #4 & Battery Point #1.                      
Note: Stamp #4, the St. George Reef Lighthouse Preservation Society Stamp, is not available at this time.  St George Reef #1 & Battery Point #1 are available with SASE to museum address. No donation is required.  St. George Reef #4 (St. George Reef Lighthouse Preservation Society Stamp) is NOT available by mail but will be available at special events (4th of July and County Fair) in addition to being at the museum.                      
Sells Passports?  Yes                          
Museum:  Website    Email: manager@delnortehistory.org                      
St. George Reef Lighthouse Preservation Society:  Website   Email:  Taudine@gmail.com                      

East Brother Island Lighthouse                       
Stamp location:  On the island at the lighthouse. 510-233-2385.                       
Open: Call for updates.                        
Note:  If making a mail request, be patient - it may take a while.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation mailed to: 117 Park Place, Richmond, CA 94801.                           
Sells passports?  Yes   
Website

Fort Point Lighthouse                      
Stamp location A:  Fort Point National Historic Site, Building 999, Marine Drive, San Francisco, CA 94129.  
(415) 561-4959                      
Open: See website.                      
Other stamps available:  Mile Rocks design #1                      
Available by mail?  Yes, please do not send donations or SASE. Send request to Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Building 201, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA 94123 or send an email request to goga_info@nps.gov. Do not send to the physical address above (it will be returned).                        
Sells passports?  Yes        
Website                       
Stamp location B: Presidio Visitor Center, 210 Lincoln Blvd. San Francisco, CA 94129. (415) 561-4323                      
Open: See website.                       
Other stamps available: Mile Rocks design #1 and #2                      
Available by Mail? Yes, SASE or donations not required to above address.                      
Sells passports? No        
Website

Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum                      
Stamp location:  Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum, 77 Cookhouse Road, Samoa, CA 95564.  707-444-9440 or    
707-845-4687 (Dalene).                      
Note:  Museum houses the lens from the Table Bluff Lighthouse.                      
Open: Call for updates.                      
Other stamps available:  Table Bluff Lighthouse stamp design #2.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to:  P.O. Box 282, Samoa, CA.    Sells passports?  Yes                          
Website

Long Beach Harbor (Robot) Lighthouse - See Point Vicente Interpretive Center

Los Angeles Harbor (Angel's Gate) Lighthouse                        
Stamp design #1 location:  See Point Fermin Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #2 locationSee Point Vicente Interpretive Center

Mile Rocks Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location A:  See Fort Point Lighthouse.                      
Note:  This design depicts the historically complete original lighthouse                        
Stamp design #2 location A:  Lands End Lookout, 680 Point Lobos Ave., San Francisco, CA 94121. (415) 426-5240                      
Note:  This design has the historic lighthouse still in place.                      
Open:  See website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to above address. Donation not required.                      
Sells passports?  No      
Website                      
Stamp design #1 and #2 location B: Presidio Visitor Center, 210 Lincoln Blvd. San Francisco, CA 94129. (415) 561-4323                      
Open: See website.                      
Other stamps available: Mile Rocks design #1 and #2                      
Available by Mail? Yes, SASE or donations not required to above address.                      
Sells passports? No        
Website

Oakland Harbor Lighthouse                       
Stamp location: Quinn's Lighthouse Restaurant and Pub, 1951 Embarcadero, Oakland CA.  94606; (510) 536-2050.                       
Open:  See website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to above address.  Donation not required, but greatly appreciated.                           
Sells passports?  No      
Website

Piedras Blancas Light Station                       
Stamp location:  Piedras Blancas Light Station Gift Shop, 15950 Cabrillo Hwy., San Simeon, CA 93452.  805-927-7361.                       
Open:  For tours only. See website for current schedule and to make reservations.                      
Note:  The light is visible from Highway 1.  The Fresnel lens is located in the town of Cambria.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with donation and SASE to:  P.O. Box 127, San Simeon, CA 93452.  Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website     Email:  contact.pblsa@gmail.com  or for tour information PiedrasBlancasTours@gmail.com

Pigeon Point Light Station                      
Stamp location:  Pigeon Point Lighthouse Station State Historic Park Store, 210 Pigeon Point Road, Highway 1,                       
Pescadero, CA  94060.  650-879-2120.                      
Note:  They also have a stamp for the 1st Order Fresnel lens on display in the Fog Signal Building interpretive center                      
and another one commemorating  the light station's 150th anniversary.                        
Open:  See website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation for each stamp requested to: Attn: Pigeon Point Light Station State                      
Historic Park, 1 New Years Creek Rd, Pescadero, CA 94060.                           
Sells passports?  Yes      
Website

Point Arena Lighthouse                       
Stamp location:  Lighthouse gift shop, 45500 Lighthouse Rd, PO Box 11; Point Arena, CA 95468                      
Open:  See website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to above address.     Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website     Email: Info.PALight@gmail.com

Point Blunt Lighthouse - See Angel Island

Point Bonita Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  At the lighthouse when grounds are open, Fort Barry; Sausalito, CA 94965; 415-331-1540.                      
Open:  See website.                      
Note:  Another stamp depicting the lantern room is also available.                      
Available by mail? Yes, please do not send donations or SASE. Send request to Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Building 201,                      
Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA 94123 or send an email request to goga_info@nps.gov.  Do not send to the physical address                      
above (it will be returned).                      
Sells passports?  No      
Website                       

Point Cabrillo Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Lighthouse (Museum Gift Shop),  45300 Lighthouse Drive, Mendocino, CA 95460. 707- 937-6123.                      
Open:  See website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to:  Point Cabrillo Lightkeepers Association, PO Box 641; Mendocino, CA 95460.                       
Donation not required, but appreciated.    Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website     Email: info@pointcabrillo.org

Point Conception Lighthouse Lens (Santa Barbara Maritime Museum)                       
Stamp location:  Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, 113 Harbor Way, Suite 190, Santa Barbara, CA 93109. 805-962-8404.                        
Open:  See website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation mailed to Museum Store at above address.   Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website      Email:  reservations@sbmm.org or store@sbmm.org

Point Fermin Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 & #2 location:  At the lighthouse, 807 W Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro, CA 90731; (310) 241-0684.                        
Open:  See Facebook or Instagram page.                      
Other stamps available:  Los Angeles Harbor (Angels Gate) Lighthouse.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation for each stamp to above address.     Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website    Email: kristen.heather@lacity.org                       
Stamp design #3 location See Point Vicente Interpretive Center

Point Hueneme Lighthouse - Closed until further notice.  Stamp is not available                      
Stamp location:  At the lighthouse when it is open.                      
Open:  See website.                        
Available by mail?  No     Sells passports?  No                       
Website   Email: huenemelight@gmail.com

Point Knox Lighthouse - See Angel Island

Point Loma Lighthouse (Old) & Point Loma (New)                      
Stamps location:  Cabrillo National Monument, 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, San Diego, CA 92106.  619-523-4285.                      
Open:  See website or call for updates.                      
Note: The stamps are kept in the Visitor Center.                        
Available by mail? Yes, to above address or send email requests to cabr_info@nps.gov. SASE and donation not required.                      
Please address to the “Interpretation Division.”                       
Sells passports?  Yes    
Monument Website     Lighthouse Website

Point Montara Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Point Montara Hostel, 8800 Cabrillo Highway, Montara, CA.   650-728-7177.                        
Open:  See website or call for updates.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation (no checks please) to:  PO Box 370737, Montara, CA 94037.                       
Sells passports?  No                      
Website    Email: pointmontara@hiusa.org                      

Point Pinos Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Lighthouse, 80 Asilomar Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950.                      
Open:  See website.                      
Available by mail?  No     Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website     Email: info@pointpinoslighthouse.org

Point Reyes Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Lighthouse, 27000 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Inverness, CA  94937 or when closed,                      
at the Bear Valley Visitor Center, 1 Bear Valley Road; Point Reyes Station, CA 94956.  415-464-5100.                      
Note:  Visitor Center address may not work on all mapping applications, see mapping info.                       
Open:  See website.                       
For more information about visiting the lighthouse see their website                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to Bear Valley address.  No donation required.     Sells passports?  Yes                      

Point San Luis Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Gift shop at the lighthouse during tours.                        
Organization:  Point San Luis Lighthouse Keepers, PO Box 308, Avila Beach, CA 93424.  805-540-5771.                      
Open:  See website or call for updates.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to above address.  Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website   Email: sanluislighthouse@gmail.com

Point Stuart Lighthouse - See Angel Island 

Point Sur Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Inside the lighthouse visitor center (on the top of the rock) at Point Sur State Historic Park.  Only                      
accessible on tours departing from the farm gate at: CA-1, Monterey, CA 93940 (next to mile post 54.1). (831) 625-4419.                      
Open: See website or Facebook.                      
Note: They also have a second stamp for the first order lens from the lighthouse.                      
Available by Mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation for each  to CCLK (Central Coast Lighthouse Keepers) at P.O. Box 223014,                      
Carmel, CA 93922.      Sells Passports? Yes                      
Website     Email: info@pointsur.org 

Point Vicente Interpretive Center                      
Stamps location:  31501 Palos Verdes Dr W,  Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275.  (310) 544-5375.                      
Stamps available:  Los Angeles Harbor, Long Beach Harbor, Point Fermin and Point Vicente.                      
Open:  See website or call for updates.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with a SASE to above address.  Donation not required but greatly appreciated.                        
Checks can be made payable to City of Rancho Palos Verdes.  You can combine multiple stamps into                      
one letter when requesting stamps by mail.     Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website Email: pvic@rpvca.gov

Point Vicente Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location:   Lighthouse, 31550 Palos Verdes Drive W, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275                      
Open:  10-3pm, 2nd Saturday of every month.                      
Note: Tower is closed but grounds open. Fog signal building is now a museum.                      
Available by mail?  No     Sells Passports?  No                       
Stamp design #2 location:  See Point Vicente Interpretive Center

Relief Lightship (WLV 605)                       
Lightship berthed at Jack London Square in Oakland, CA.    
Stamp location:  Mail only.   Send an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing  proof of a visit you will                      
be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.   
Website                         

Santa Cruz  (Abbot Memorial) Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Santa Cruz Surfing Museum (inside the lighthouse), 701 W. Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz CA 95060.                      
831-420-6289.                      
Open: See website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to above address.     Sells passports?  No                          
Website 

Santa Cruz Breakwater (Walton) Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Harbor Master's office, Santa Cruz Port District, 135 Fifth Avenue,  Santa Cruz, CA 95062. 831- 475-6161.                      
Open: See website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to above address.  Donation not required but appreciated.      Sells passports?  No                      
Website     Email: scpd@santacruzharbor.org

St. George Reef Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location  A - See Del Norte County Historical Museum                      
Stamp design #1 location  B - See Battery Point Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #2 location:  Tidewind Sportfishing, 16340 Lower Harbor Rd. #116, Brookings, OR 97415.  541-469-0337.                       
Open:  See website.    Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to address above.                       
Sells passports?  No    Website      Email: scoastsportfishing@yahoo.com                      
Stamp design #3 (Centennial Stamp) location See Crescent City/Del Norte County Chamber of Commerce                      
Stamp design #4 (St George Lighthouse Preservation Society stamp) location - See Del Norte County Historical Museum.  

Table Bluff Lighthouse                       
Stamp #1 location:  Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation & Conservation District Office on Woodley Island. 601 Startare Drive,                      
Eureka, CA 95501.  707-443-0801.                        
Open: Call for updates.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to P.O Box 1030, Eureka, CA 95502. Donation not required but greatly appreciated.                        
Sells passports?  Yes     
Website                      
Stamp #2 locationSee Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum

Trinidad Head Lighthouse & Trinidad Head Memorial Lighthouse (Replica)                      
Both stamps are available at three different locations:  The B&B, the Trinidad Museum and at the lighthouse once a month.                      
Stamps location ATrinidad Bay B&B Hotel, 560 Edward St; PO Box 849; Trinidad, CA 95570.  707-677-0840.                      
Open: Call for updates                      
Note:  The Memorial Lighthouse has been moved from its previous location to the harbor area. The hotel is located across from                      
Trinidad Bay Memorial Park.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, see Trinidad Museum P.O. Box mailing address below.    Sells passports?  No                      
Website  Email: innkeeper@trinidadbaybnb.com                       
Stamps location B:  Trinidad Museum, 400 Janis Ct, Trinidad, CA 95570. 707-677-3883 or 707-677-3816.                      
Open: See website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, c/o Trinidad Museum, P. O. Box 1126, Trinidad, CA 95570. No SASE or donation required, but                      
greatly appreciated.    Sells passports?   No                      
Website  Email: baycity@sonic.net                      
Stamps location C:  Trinidad Head Lighthouse, only when it is open on the first Saturday of each month from 10am – Noon      

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Connecticut

Featured Lighthouse

New London Ledge


Avery Point Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location: Groton Public Library, 52 Newtown Road, Groton, CT 06340.                       
Open: See website                      
Note: The lighthouse is located on the University of Connecticut's Avery Point Campus, 1084 Shennecossett Road, Groton, CT.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to the Library address above.                      
Sells passports?  Yes      
Website                       
Stamp design #2 location:  See Cross Sound Lighthouse Cruise Stamps                      
Stamp design #3 location:  See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

Black Rock Harbor (Fayerweather Island) Lighthouse - See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

Brant Point Lighthouse - Replica                      
Stamp location:  North Entrance of Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave,                      
Mystic, CT 06355.  860-572-0711.                        
Open:  See website                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to address above. (Please be patient it could take some time to process).                      
Sells passports?  No      
Website     Email: info@mysticseaport.org

Cross Sound Lighthouse Cruise                      
Lighthouse cruises depart from both New London, CT and Orient Point, NY. The cruises departing from New London, CT offer                      
two different tours: Classic Cruise and Lights & Sights Cruise. The cruise departing from Orient Point, NY is called Long Island                      
Lights.  Each of these cruises is narrated on board climate-controlled vessels to provide a history of each lighthouse you see, as                      
well as other local attractions. The vessel gets up close and personal to the lighthouses and rotate 360 degrees so everyone may                      
get a good look no matter where you are sitting. For additional information and reservations call 860-444-4620 or check website.                      
Lighthouse cruises website.                      
Stamps available:  Connecticut (Avery Point, Morgan Point, New London Harbor and New London Ledge).  Rhode Island                      
(Watch Hill).  New York (Little Gull Island, Latimer Reef, North Dumpling, Orient Point, Plum Island and Race Rock).                      
Available by mail?  No     Sells passports?  Yes                      
Ferry Website

Custom House Maritime Museum                      
Stamps location: 150 Bank Street, New London, CT 06230.  860-447-2501.                      
Open:  See website                      
Stamps available:  New London Harbor, CT; New London Ledge, CT; and Race Rock, NY.                       
Note:  The museum's lighthouse exhibition includes the 4th order lens from the Ledge Lighthouse.  The Museum offers                      
tours inside the three lighthouses.                       
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE, donation for each stamp and original photo to the address above.     Sells passports:  Yes                      
Website    Email: nlmaritime@gmail.com

Faulkner’s Island Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  The stamp is held by the Faulkner’s Light Brigade.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with a SASE, item to stamp and donation to: Faulkner’s Light Brigade, PO Box 444, Guilford, CT 06437                         
Sells Passports?  No.

Five Mile Point & Southwest Ledge Lighthouses                      
Stamps location:  Youth and Recreation Department, 720 Edgewood Ave, New Haven, CT 06515.                      
Open:  Stamps will be available at the lighthouse during scheduled tours, Lighthouse Point Park, 2 Lighthouse Rd,                      
New Haven, CT.  Please check the website for scheduled tours.  There is a fee for parking (Memorial Day to Labor                      
Day) at the lighthouse.                       
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation for each stamp to the Youth and Recreation Department address above.                      
Note:  When paying by check, make payable to: Commission of Public Parks.                        
Sells Passports?  No       
Website

Great Captain Island - See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

Green’s Ledge Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location See Norwalk Seaport Association                      
Stamp design #2 location:  See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

Lynde Point & Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouses                      
Stamps location:  Mail only.  Send an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation 

Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk                      
Cruise only stamps:  Stamps for the following lighthouses are only available aboard cruises with the Maritime Aquarium                       
at Norwalk, 10 North Water Street, Norwalk, CT:  Green’s Ledge, Peck’s Ledge and Sheffield Island. For cruise schedules                      
see their website or call 203-852-0700 ext. 2206.                       
Available by mail?  No     Sells passports?  Yes                      
Mail only stamps:  The following stamps are currently available by mail only:  Connecticut (Avery Point, Black Rock Harbor,                      
Great Captain Island, New London Harbor, New London Ledge, Penfield Reef, Stratford Shoal (Middle Ground) and Stamford                      
Harbor).  New York (Eaton’s Neck, Execution Rocks, Sands Point and Stepping Stones).  Send a SASE, donation for each stamp                      
requested and original proof of visit to:  The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Atten: Nicki Rosenfeld, 10 N. Water Street, Norwalk, CT 06854.                       
Website                                        

Morgan Point Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location:  See Stonington Historical Society                      
Stamp design #2 location:  See Cross Sound Lighthouse Cruise Stamps

New London Harbor Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location See Custom House Maritime Museum                      
Stamp design #2 location:  See Cross Sound Lighthouse Cruise Stamps                      
Stamp design #3 location:  See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

New London Ledge Lighthouse.                       
Stamp design #1 location:  During tours inside the lighthouse sponsored by the New London Ledge Lighthouse Foundation.                        
Open:  See website for tour information                       
Available by mail?  No     Sells passports?  Yes, when lighthouse is open.                      
Website:      Email: info@ledgelighthouse.org                      
Stamp design #2 location:  See Custom House maritime Museum                      
Stamp design #3 location:  See Cross Sound Lighthouse Cruise                      
Stamp design #4 location:  See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

Norwalk Seaport Association                      
Stamps location Norwalk Seaport Association, 213 Liberty Square, Norwalk, CT 06855.  203-838-9444.                       
Open:  See website                      
Stamps available: Green’s Ledge, Peck’s Ledge and Sheffield Island.                      
Note: Dock address for ferry to Sheffield Island, 4 North Water Street, Norwalk, CT.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and a $5 donation for each stamp to the office address above.    Sells passports?  No                      
Website     Email: info@seaport.org​ 

Peck’s Ledge Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location See Norwalk Seaport Association                      
Stamp design #2 location:  See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

Penfield Reef Lighthouse - See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk                      

Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouse -  See Lynde Point

Sheffield Island Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location See Norwalk Seaport Association                      
Stamp design #2 location:  See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk.

Southwest Ledge Lighthouse - See Five Mile Point Lighthouse

Stamford Harbor Lighthouse - See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk                      

Stonington Historical Society                      
Stamp location:  At the Stonington Lighthouse Museum, 7 Water Street, Stonington, CT.  860-535-8445 X-18.                      
Open: See website                      
Other stamps available:  Morgan Point (CT), Stonington (CT), Latimer Reef (NY) and Watch Hill (RI).                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation for each stamp to:  Stonington Historical Society, P.O. Box 103, Stonington, CT 06378.  
Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website   Email: director@stoningtonhistory.org

Stonington Lighthouse - See Stonington Historical Society

Stratford Point Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Through the mail only with SASE and a photo you took when you visited the lighthouse.  Do not                      
expect a copy of the stamp without your own photo (no generic internet photos accepted).  Cannot accept donations.                       
Send request to: U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary D1SR Division 24, c/o Chris Howe, 66 Thomas Street, Hamden, CT 06514-4520.                      
Available by mail?  Yes     Sells passports?  No      Email: LIS_Lighthouses@yahoo.com

Stratford Shoal (Middle Ground) - See Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

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Delaware

Featured Lighthouse

Overfalls Lightship

Delaware Breakwater East End Light                      
Stamp design # 1 location:  See Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse Foundation                       
Stamp design #2 location:  Aboard Cape Water Tours & Taxi.  Boat Address: 43 Cape Henlopen Drive,                      
Lewes, DE. 302-644-7334.                        
Open:  Check website for tour dates and times                       
Available by mail?  No     Sells passports?  Yes      
Website      Email: capewatertours@gmail.com

Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse Foundation                       
Stamps are available by mail only with a SASE and donation for each stamp to: (preferred method) Red Moulinier,                      
Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse Foundation, ​103 Chesapeake, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971.  A second option                      
is to send request to: DRBLHF, PO Box 708, Lewes, DE 19958.  302-644-7046.                       
Stamps available:  Harbor of Refuge, Delaware Breakwater East End and Liston Rear Range.                        
Sells passports?  No                      
Note: Visit Website  or Facebook page for DRBLHF's activities.      

Fenwick Island Lighthouse Station                        
Stamp location:  At the lighthouse, 146th Street & Lighthouse Avenue, Fenwick, DE.                        
Organization:  New Friends of the Fenwick Island Lighthouse, PO Box 1001, Selbyville, DE 19975.                      
Open: See website                       
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to the New Friends address above.                           
Sells passports?  Yes       
Website

Fourteen Foot Bank Lighthouse                      
Stamp design#1 location:   See Lewes History Museum                      
Stamp design #2 location:  See Cape May Whale Watcher Tours listing under New Jersey Lighthouses.

Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse - See Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse Foundation 

Indian River Life Saving Station                      
Stamp location:  Front desk of the Gift Shop, 25039 Coastal Highway, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971. 302-227-6991.                       
Open: See website                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation sent to the address above.     Sells passports?  No                      
Website   Facebook

Lewes History Museum                      
Stamps location: At the front desk of the Lewes History Museum, 101 Adams Ave., Lewes, DE. 302-645-7670.                        
Open: See website.                      
Stamps available: Fourteen Foot Bank Lighthouse and Lewes Life-Saving Station Boathouse.                      
Available by mail?  No     Sells passports?  No      
Website                      

Lewes Life-Saving Station Boathouse - See Lewes History Museum                        

Liston Rear Range Lighthouse - See Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse Foundation                      

Overfalls Lightship (LV 118/WAL 538)                      
Stamp location:  Gift shop, 219 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE.  302-644-8050                      
Open: See website                      
Available by mail?  Yes, in off season with SASE and donation to: Overfalls Foundation, PO Box 413, Lewes, DE 19958.                         
Sells passports?  Yes        
 Website

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Florida

Featured Lighthouse

Sand Key Lighthouse

Alligator Reef Lighthouse 
By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.                       

Amelia Island Lighthouse Stamp location:  City of Fernandina Beach Parks and Recreation Dept., 2500 Atlantic Ave., Fernandina Beach, FL 32034                      
Open: Call (904) 310-3350 for current information.                      
Available by mail?  YES, with SASE & donation to above address.                      
Sells passports?  No                      
Website       Email: recinfo@fbfl.org

American Shoal Lighthouse 
By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.                       

Anclote Key Lighthouse                      
Stamp location A:  At the lighthouse during open houses and at special events, also at the entrance to Honeymoon Island State Park.                      
Open:  Check website for open house schedule.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to: Friends of Anclote Key State Park and Lighthouse, P.O. Box 2622,  Tarpon Springs, FL 34688                      
Sells passports?  Yes, at special events      
Website                        
Stamp location B:  Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center, 100 Dodecanese Blvd. (Sponge Docks),                      
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689.                      
Open:  Daily 10:30am – 3:30pm                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE (no donation please) to Chamber of Commerce address listed above, with Attention: Lighthouse Stamp.                                
Sells passports?  No           
Website  

Boca Chita Lighthouse (Faux)                      
Stamp Location A:  See Dante Fascell Visitor Center, Biscayne National Park                      
Stamp Location B:  Available during guided tours of Boca Chita Lighthouse.  For information about these tours visit the Biscayne National Park Institute website

Cape Canaveral Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Access to the lighthouse and passport stamp is only available during tours and special events.  Tour reservations must be made in advance.                       
Open:  See website for current information.                      
Available by mail?  YES, with SASE, donation, photo and whatever you want stamped to: Cape Canaveral Lighthouse Foundation, PO Box 1978; Cape Canaveral, FL 32920.                      
Sells passports?  YES, in “The Keeper’s Closet” Gift Shop.                      
Website    Facebook: Cape Canaveral Lighthouse Foundation                      

Cape Florida Lighthouse                       
Stamp Design #1 LocationBill Baggs Cape Florida State Park Entrance Gate Ranger Station, 1200 South Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149                      
Open:  Call (786) 582-2673 for current information.                      
Available by mail?  No     Sells passports?  No                         
Website  
Stamp Design #2 Location ASee Dante Fascell Visitor Center, Biscayne National Park                      
Stamp Design #2 Location B:  Available during guided tours of Boca Chita Lighthouse.  For information about these tours visit the Biscayne National Park Institute website

Cape San Blas Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  At the lighthouse located at: 200 Miss Zola’s Drive, Port St. Joe, FL                       
Open:  Check the Facebook page for current information.                      
Note: If lighthouse is closed call 850-229-1151 for a stamp you can get at City Hall.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to St. Joseph Historical Society, Inc., P.O. Box 231, Port St. Joe, FL 32457.                           
Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website       Facebook           Email:lmwood1275@fairpoint.net

Cape St. George Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Cape St. George Lighthouse Gift Shop.  2B East Gulf Beach Drive, St. George Island, FL 32328.   
850-927-7745.                        
Open:   See Website or Facebook for current information.                      
Stamp available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to gift shop address.                       
Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website               Email: info@stgeorgelight.org     Facebook:  St. George Island Lighthouse

Carysfort Reef Lighthouse 
By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.                     

Cedar Key Light Station                      
Stamp Location A:  Cedar Keys Historical Society Museum, 609 2nd Street, Cedar Key, FL 32625                      
Open:  Call (352) 543-5549 for current information.                      
Available by mail?  No      Sells passports:  Yes                      
Website  
Stamp Location B:  Cedar Keys (and Lower Suwannee) National Wildlife Refuge Office, 16450 NW 31st Place, Chiefland, FL  32626.                       
Office Phone:  (352) 493-0238 (Refuge Manager, Andrew Gude @ Ext. 224 or text or call his cell phone at (703) 622-3896)  
Open:  See  Website or Call or text ANDREW at (703) 622-3896 for current information.  
Note:  The University of Florida Nature Coast Biological Station (NCBS) manages the Cedar Key Light Station, which is located on Seahorse Key, an island located three miles from Cedar Key by boat.  See their  Website  for information.  
Available by mail?  YES, with SASE to Cedar Keys and Lower Suwannee NWF, 16450 NW 31st Place, Chiefland, FL 32626.  
Sells passports:  No       
Website

Crooked River Lighthouse                       
Stamp location:  Crooked River Lighthouse Keeper's House Museum,  1975 Hwy. 98 West (Corner of Cape St. & Hwy 98 West), Carrabelle, FL.                      
Open:   See Website or Facebook for current information.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to:  CLA, PO Box 373, Carrabelle, FL 32322.                                   
Sells passports?  Yes                       
Website Email:carrabellelighthouse@gmail.com Facebook:  Crooked River Lighthouse

Dante Fascell Visitor Center, Biscayne National Park                      
**The Visitor Center is open 7 days a week, 9:00am to 5:00pm.  See Website and Facebook for current information.                      
Stamps location:  9700 SW 328 Street, Homestead, Florida 33033; (305) 230-1144.                        
Stamps available:  Fowey Rocks #1, Cape Florida #2 and Boca Chita                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to Dante Fascell Visitor Center, 9700 SW 328th St., Sir Lancelot Jones Way, Homestead, FL 33033.                      
Sells passports?  No     
Website     Email: bisc_information@nps.gov

Egmont Key Lighthouse                       
Stamp Location:  At the lighthouse gift shop when open.                      
Note:  The Egmont Key Lighthouse is located on a wilderness island in the mouth of Tampa Bay, 30 minutes by private boat or ferry from the mainland.  A distant view of the lighthouse can be seen from Fort De Soto Park near St. Petersburg.                      
Open:  Call (831) 361-7563 for current information.                      
Available by mail?  YES, with SASE & donation to: Egmont Key Alliance, 1018 W. Berry Avenue  
Tampa, FL 33603 - Attn: USLHS Stamp Request  
Sells passports?  No      
Website 

Faro Blanco Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location:  The Marina at the Faro Blanco Resort and Yacht Club, 1996 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050                      
Open:  The base of the lighthouse is a gift shop and open to visitors.  The lighthouse is not open for climbing.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to the above address, Attention: Lighthouse Stamp                      
Sells passports?  No      
Website                      
Stamp design #2 location - By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program. 

Florida Keys Reef Lights  
By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.  
Stamps available:  Alligator Reef, American Shoal, Carysfort Reef, Faro Blanco #2, Fowey Rocks #2, Pacific Reef, Rebecca Shoal, Sand Key #2, Sombrero Key #2 and Tennessee Reef.                        

Fowey Rocks Lighthouse                      
Stamp Design #1 Location ASee Dante Fascell Visitor Center, Biscayne National Park                      
Stamp Design #1 Location B:  Available during guided tours of Boca Chita Lighthouse. For information about these tours visit the Biscayne National Park Institute website                      
Stamp design #2 location:  By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.

Garden Key/Fort Jefferson Lighthouse                      
Stamp location A:  Dry Tortugas National Park Service Visitor Center on Garden Key.                      
Note:  The only way to reach the park is by seaplane, private boat or ferry.                      
Open:  Call (305) 242-7700 for current information.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to:  Dry Tortugas NP (Atten: Visitor Services), 33 East Quay Road, Key West FL. 33040.                      
Sells passports?  No      
Website                            
Stamp location B:  Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center. 35 East Quay Rd, Key West, FL                         
Open:  Call (305) 809-4750 for current information.                      
Available by mail?  No    Sells passports? No       
Website

Gasparilla Island Lighthouse (aka Boca Grande Entrance Rear Range) -  See Port Boca Grande Lighthouse & Museum

Gilbert’s Bar House of Refuge Museum                      
Stamp location:  House of Refuge Museum, 301 S. E. MacArthur Blvd., Stuart, FL  34996.  (772) 225-1875.    
Open: See Website for current information.                      
Note:  This is the last remaining USLSS House of Refuge in Florida.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to museum address.                        
Sells passports?  No      
Website  

Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  At the Hillsboro Lighthouse Preservation Society museum, 2700 N Ocean Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL.                        
Open:  Call (954) 942-2102 or visit website for current information.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to HLPS, PO Box 326, Pompano Beach, FL 33061-0326                       
Sells passports?  Yes                           
Website      Email:information@hillsborolighthouse.org  Facebook:  Hillsboro Lighthouse

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter, FL 33469;                       
General info (561) 747-8380 x101.                        
Open:  See Website for current information.                      
Note:  Lighthouse is located on Federal property and can be accessed by an admission fee.  The fee includes access to the Lighthouse, grounds and Museum.  See website for details.                       
Available by mail?  YES, with SASE and donation to 500 Captain Armour’s Way, Jupiter, FL 33469.                           
Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website          Email:visit@jupiterlighthouse.org     Facebook:  Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum

Key West Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters Museum, 938 Whitehead St., Key West, FL 33040.    
(305) 294-0012.                        
Open:  See Website for current information.                      
Other stamps available:  Sand Key Lighthouse                      
Available by mail?  YES, with SASE and donation (No checks please) to KWAHS LH Stamp, 281 Front St., Key West, FL 33040                         
Sells passports?  Yes    
Website           Facebook 

Loggerhead Key Lighthouse                      
Stamp location A:  Dry Tortugas National Park Service Visitor Center on Garden Key.                      
Note:  The only way to reach the park is by seaplane, private boat or ferry.                      
Open:  See Website for current information.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to:  Dry Tortugas NP (Attn: Visitor Services), 33 East Quay Road, Key West FL. 33040.                      
Sells passports?  No      
Website                            
Stamp location B:  Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center. 35 East Quay Rd, Key West, FL                          
Open:  Call (305) 809-4750 for current information.                      
Available by mail?  No     Sells passports?  No     
Website

Pacific Reef Light 
By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.            

Pensacola Lighthouse & Maritime Museum                      
Stamp location:  Lighthouse gift shop, 2081 Radford Blvd., Pensacola, FL 32508.  Phone: (850) 393-1561 x2.                      
Open:  Call (850) 393-1561 for current information.                      
Note:  The lighthouse is located on an active military base and civilians without a military ID are currently not permitted to enter NAS Pensacola to visit the lighthouse without a sponsor.  Call (850) 393-1561 for information.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to Pensacola Lighthouse and Maritime Museum,                      
2081 Radford Blvd., Pensacola, FL 32508.                       
Sells passports? No      
Website     Facebook       Email:info@PensacolaLighthouse.org

Ponce Inlet Light Station                      
Stamp Location:   At the lighthouse: 4931 South Peninsula Drive, Ponce Inlet, FL  32127                      
Open:  Call (386) 761-1821 or see Website for current information.                      
Available by mail?  YES, with SASE & donation to address above.                          
Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website             Email:info@ponceinlet.org  Facebook:  Ponce Inlet Lighthouse

Port Boca Grande Lighthouse & Museum                      
Stamp location:  Port Boca Grande Lighthouse & Museum, 880 Belcher Road, Boca Grande, FL.  
(941) 964-0060                      
Open:  Call  (941) 964-0060 for current information                      
Other stamp available:  Gasparilla Island Lighthouse                       
Available by mail?  YES, with SASE and donation to:  Barrier Island Parks Society, P.O. Box 637, Boca Grande, FL 33921.                       
Sells passports?  Yes                              
Website                 Facebook: Port Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum  

Rebecca Shoal Lighthouse 
By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.                    
Sand Key Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location:  Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters Museum, 938 Whitehead St., Key West, FL 33040.   (305) 294-0012.                        
Open:  See Website for current information.                      
Other stamps available: Key West Lighthouse                      
Available by mail?   YES, with SASE and donation to KWAHS, LH Stamp, 281 Front St., Key West, FL 33040.      
Sells passports?  Yes, at Key West Lighthouse Gift Shop                       
Website                        
Stamp design #2 location:  By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.

Sanibel Island Lighthouse                       
Stamp Location Design #1:  Sanibel-Captiva Chamber of Commerce, 1159 Causeway Road, Sanibel Island, FL  33957                      
Open:  Call (239) 472-1080 for current information.                      
Note:  Lighthouse is located at 112 Periwinkle Way (left at 4-way stop sign when you enter the island).  Tower is not open for climbing.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to above address.  Please DO NOT send donation.                      
Sells passports?  No                      
Website                   Email:  Island@sanibel-captiva.org                              
Stamp Location Design #2:  Inside the Shore Haven House on the grounds of the Sanibel Historical Museum & Village, 950 Dunlop Road, Sanibel, FL 33957.                      
Open:  Call (239) 472-4648 or check website for current information.  Closed August to mid-October.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to above Museum address.                      
Sells passports?  No                                         
Website    Email:  info@sanibelmuseum.org

Sombrero Key Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location:  Marathon Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center, 12222 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL. 33050 (305) 743-5417                      
Note:  A distant view is possible from the eastern end of the 7-mile bridge near Marathon or from Sombrero Beach.                      
Open:  Call (305) 743-5417 for current information.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE to the address above, no donation required.                      
Sells passports?  No      Email:  office@floridakeysmarathon.com                      
Stamp design #2 location: By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.                       

St. Augustine Lighthouse                       
Stamp location:  Lighthouse Museum Visitors Center at 100 Red Cox Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084.  (904) 829-0745 Open:  See Website for current information.                        
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to 81 Lighthouse Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084                           
Sells passports?  Yes        
Website   Facebook                      

St. Johns River Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  By mail only with photo, SASE and donation to:  John Kennedy, 1634 S. Hermitage Road, Fort Myers, FL 33919.    239-482-3838.                      
Note:  Lighthouse is located on the Mayport Naval Station in Jacksonville and can be viewed behind a fence from Broad & Palmer Streets just outside the naval station fence.                        
Available by mail?  Yes     Sells passports?  No      
Website      Email: jktigre2@aol.com 

St. Johns (Mayport) Lighthouse  
Stamp location:  By mail only with photo, SASE and donation to:  John Kennedy, 1634 S. Hermitage Road, Fort Myers, FL 33919.   239-482-3838  
Note:  Lighthouse is located on the Mayport Naval Station in Jacksonville, Florida.  A view of the lighthouse is possible                      
from Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park, just south of the naval station.                        
Available by mail?  Yes     Sells passports?  No     Website      Email: jktigre2@aol.com 

St. Joseph Point Lighthouse   
Stamp location:  By mail only with photo, SASE and donation to:  John Kennedy, 1634 S. Hermitage Road, Fort Myers, FL 33919.  239-482-3838  
Note:  This is a private residence and NOT open to the public.  
Available by mail?  Yes     Sells passports?  No       Email: jktigre2@aol.com                       

St. Marks Lighthouse                       
Stamp Location:  St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center front desk, 1255 Lighthouse Road, St. Marks NWR,                      
St. Marks, FL 32355                      
Open:  Call (850) 925-6121 for current information.                      
Note:  A second stamp is available that commemorates the 88th anniversary of the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge and                      
the relighting of the lighthouse on Oct. 31, 2019.                       
Available by mail?  YES, with SASE to St. Marks Lighthouse, St. Marks NWR, PO Box 524, St. Marks, FL 32355                      
Sells passports:  No     Email:  stmarkslighthouse@fws.gov                      
Refuge Website       Lighthouse Website        Facebook:  Historic St. Marks Lighthouse

Tampa Bay Watch Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Tampa Bay Watch, Inc., 3000 Pinellas Bayway South, Tierra Verde, FL 33715; (727) 867-8166.                       
Open:  See website or Facebook for current information.                       
Note:  This is a Marine Science and Education facility.  Tours of the building are available but the tower is not  open for climbing.   The Tampa Bay Watch Lighthouse is designed after the Boca Grande Light                        
Available by mail?  Yes with SASE & donation to above address.     Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website      Facebook  

Tennessee Reef Light  By mail onlySend an email request to s.walbert@uslhs.org.  After providing proof of a visit you will be provided with instructions where to send a SASE and a donation to the U.S. Lighthouse Society Preservation Program.

Volusia Bar Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  By mail only with photo (You must send a photo), SASE and donation to:  John Kennedy, 1634 S. Hermitage Road,  Fort Myers, FL 33919.   239-482-3838.                      
Note:   The lighthouse burned down in 1974, but the original pilings remain. Accessible only by boat.                        Available by mail?  Yes     Sells passports?  No       Email: jktigre2@aol.com 

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Georgia

Featured Lighthouse

Tybee Island Lighthouse


Cockspur Island Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  101 Fort Pulaski Road, Savannah, GA 31410.  912-786-5787.                      
Open: See website                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to address above.    Sells Passports?  No                      
Website       Email: fopu_information@nps.gov 

Little Cumberland Island - See Sapelo Island Visitors Center                      

Sapelo Island Visitors Center                      
Location: 1766 Landing Road S.E., Darien, GA 31305.  912-437-3224.                        
Open:  See website                      
Stamps available:  Sapelo Island and Little Cumberland Island                      
Available by mail?  No       Sells Passports?  No                         
Website    Email: sapelovc@darientel.net 

Sapelo Island Lighthouse - See Sapelo Island Visitors Center                      

St. Simons Island Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Museum Store, 610 Beachview Dr., St. Simons Island, GA. 912-634-7099.                        
Open: See website                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and donation to the address above, Attention: Eric.                      
Sells Passports?  Yes    
Website     

Tybee Island Lighthouse                       
Stamp location:  Lighthouse Gift Shop, 30 Meddin Dr., Tybee Island, GA 31328.  912-786-5801.                      
Open: See website                      
Available by mail?  No       Sells Passports?  No                         
Website     Email:  nicole@tybeelighthouse.org

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Hawaii

Featured Lighthouse

Makapu'u Point Lighthouse

Hawaii Lighthouse Stamps

  • Aloha Tower (Oahu)
  • Barbers Point Lighthouse (Oahu)
  • Cape Kumukahi (Hawaii)
  • Diamond Head Lighthouse (Oahu)
  • Kalaupapa Lighthouse (Molokai)
  • Daniel K. Inouye Kilauea Point Lighthouse (Kauai)
  • Lahaina Harbor Lighthouse (Maui) - Design #1
  • Makapu’u Point Lighthouse (Oahu)
  • McGregor Point (Maui)
  • Nawiliwili (Ninini Point) Lighthous(Kauai)

Stamps location:  Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, 3500 Kilauea Road, Kilauea, Kauai, HI.  808-828-0384.                        
Open:  See refuge website for information regarding lighthouse tours as well as entry fees to the Refuge.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE, photo of the lighthouse you saw and donation for each stamp to: Friends of Kauai Wildlife Refuges,                      
PO Box 1130, Kilauea, Kauai, HI 96754.                          
Website 

Lahaina Harbor Lighthouse                      
Stamp design #1 location - See Hawaii lighthouses above                      
Stamp design #2 location:   Lahaina Restoration Foundation - Baldwin Home, 120 Dickenson St., Lahaina, HI. 96761.  808-661-3262.                        
Open:  See website                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with a SASE and donation to address above.  Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website     Email: info@lahainarestoration.org

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Illinois

Featured Lighthouse

Grosse Point Lighthouse

Grosse Point Lighthouse                       
Stamp location:  At lighthouse during tours - 2601 Sheridan Road; Evanston, IL 60201. 847-328-6961                      
Open:  Seasonal - Check website.                        
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE and a $2 donation required.      Sells passports?  No                      
Website          Email: lpdnhl@grossepointlighthouse.net

Metropolis Hope Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Chamber of Commerce, 516 Market Street, Metropolis, IL.  618-524-2714.                      
Note:  Built in 2014 and dedicated to the fight against cancer.  30' light overlooks the Ohio River.                      
Open:  Mon-Fri 10-4pm                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to:  P.O. Box 188, Metropolis, IL  62960.  All donations                      
are forwarded to Hope Light Foundation.  Memorial bricks also available.                      
Sells passports?  No      
Website  

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Indiana

Michigan City East Pierhead & Old Michigan City Lighthouses                      
Stamps location:  Old Lighthouse Museum.                       
Organization:  Michigan City Historical Society, Inc., 100 Heisman Harbor Road - Washington Park.   219-872-6133                       
Open:  Seasonal – Check Website                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE, photo of the lighthouse and a donation to: P.O. Box 512, Michigan City, IN  46361;                       
Sells passports?  Yes      
Website: mchistorical.org          Email: contact@mchistorical.org

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Kentucky

Featured Lighthouse

                      Louisville Life Saving Station #10

Louisville LSS Station #10 (1929)                      
Stamp location:  Ticket office for the Belle of Louisville, 401 West River Road, Louisville, KY 40202.                       
Note:  The former station currently serves as the office for the steamboat Belle of Louisville.                       
Open:  Seasonal - Check website.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation       Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website                       
 

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Louisiana

Featured Lighthouse

Tchefuncte River Lighthouse

Maritime Museum Louisiana                       
Stamp location:  At the museum.  133 Mabel Drive, Madisonville, LA 70447; (985)845-9200.                        
Other stamps available: Tchefuncte River Lighthouse.                      
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & a donation for each stamp.  Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website     Email:  info@maritimemuseumlouisiana.org

New Canal Lighthouse                      
Stamps location:  New Canal Lighthouse Museum & Education Center, 8001 Lakeshore Drive, New                      
Orleans, LA70124.  (504) 836-2215.                       
Other stamp available:  Port Pontchartrain (Milneburg).                      
Available by mail:  Yes, with SASE & donation for each.    Sells passports?  Yes                       
Website         Email:  info@scienceforourcoast.org

Port Pontchartrain (Milneburg) Lighthouse - See New Canal Lighthouse

Sabine Pass Lighthouse                      
Road to the lighthouse is currently closed.  Also, the library that has the stamp has been damaged and is currently closed.   Stamp is only available by mail until the library is repaired.                      
Stamp location:  Johnson Bayou branch of the Cameron Parish Libraries, 4586 Gulf Beach Hwy, Johnson Bayou, LA 70631.  (337) 569-2892.                        
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation.     Sells passports?  Yes                      
Website      Email: andrewtingler@yahoo.com

Southwest Reef (Berwick) Lighthouse                      
Stamp location:  Berwick Town Hall Building at the front desk, 3225 Third Street, Berwick, LA 70342.                      
985-384-8858.                         
Open:  Mon-Thur 8-4, Fri 8-12                     
Note:  The tower stands on the western bank of the Atchafalaya River in Berwick and a 3rd order Fresnel                   lens and historic fog bell are on display at the Town Hall.                       
Available by mail?  Yes, with SASE & donation to: Street address or P.O. Box 486.     
Sells passports?  No                     Website

Tchefuncte River Lighthouse - See Maritime Museum Louisiana 

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