Montauk Point Lighthouse Gets Lit on November 29

authorStaff Writer on Nov 17, 2025
The annual “Light the Lighthouse” event is set for Saturday, November 29, beginning at dusk, at Montauk Point State Lighthouse, with the switch flipped at dark by former New York... more

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