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Light Keepers Behind the Scenes Tour
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- Feb. 12, 2022, 9am
- Fire Island Lighthouse
- Robert Moses State Park Parking Field 5, Fire Island
- All Ages
- $20; $15 members - Advanced Registration Required
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Follow a present day Lighthouse Keepers on his rounds. This bottom to top tour takes you from the auxiliary generator and the Light Keepers workshop in the basement of the Keeper’s Quarters to the beacon in the lantern room of the lighthouse tower. Learn how Lighthouse Keepers in the 1860’s to 2020 maintained the light. Includes a tour of the Lens Building, which houses the original first order Fresnel Lens, and the Boat House. Tour takes approximately 2 ½ hours.
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