📜 Historic lighthouse built in 1833 on a 100-foot bluff, offering sweeping views of the Chesapeake Bay. 🔍 Decommissioned in 2000, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. It is particularly known for its many female keepers, including Fannie Salter, the last woman lighthouse keeper in the US. # Why Go 🦅 Spot hawks and eagles at the Raptor Viewing Field 🏞️ Enjoy sweeping views of the Chesapeake Bay 🚶‍♀️ Hike a scenic trail to reach the lighthouse 🏛️ Explore a National Register of Historic Places site # Why Avoid ♿ Trail not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers 🅿️ Parking is limited, especially on weekends 🚻 Restroom facilities are basic (portable toilets) 🚫 Alcohol not permitted # Cost 💰 No service charge to access the area. # Hours 🕒 Lighthouse area daily, sunrise to sunset; interior open by volunteer group on weekends. # Tips ⏰ Visit before 10 AM on weekends or during the week to avoid crowds 🥾 Wear sturdy footwear and bring water/insect repellent for the hike 🐾 Leashed pets are welcome # 🅿️ Parking Limited lot, hike 0.4-1 mile to lighthouse. # 🚻 Toilets Portable toilets in parking lot; running water at Rogues Harbor Area.