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Free Historic Walking Tours


Pigeon Point Light Station State Historic Park, Pescadero- Saturday, August 15 at 2:00pm

Celebrate Lighthouses on the Air Weekend by joining a walking tour of the historic grounds of Pigeon Point Light Station. Meet in front of the first hostel. Hear tales of whalers, bootleggers, shipwrecks, the building of the lighthouse, the “Wickies” and their families, and the anticipated restoration of the tower (currently closed to the public). Visit the Fog Signal Building to view the magnificent First Order Fresnel lens and explore the exhibits. Come early or stay after the tour talk to lighthouses around the world and participate in Victorian Era lighthouse crafts and activities!
RSVP can be made here: https://www.parks.ca.gov/EventDetails/18497 (25 maximum)
Difficulty: Moderate. Ground is mainly flat, but uneven and it is not entirely paved.

Address: Pigeon Point Light Station State Historic Park - 210 Pigeon Point Road; Pescadero. Meet in front of the first cottage, by sign.


For more information about walking tours, go to www.historysmc.org/victorian -days-walking-tours/.
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