In 1873, head lighthouse keeper Fayette Crosby led the first lighting of the Yaquina Head Lighthouse. A century and a half later, the iconic coastal landmark will celebrate its 150-year anniversary ...

Jan. 11—2023 will mark the 150th anniversary of Oregon's tallest lighthouse and one of the most popular landmarks on Oregon's Central Coast. The following is from State Rep. David Gomberg's latest ...

When the Yaquina Head Lighthouse was lit for the first time in 1873, its purpose was to let mariners know where they were – a milepost of sorts at sea. Today, thanks to technology, a tower of light is ...

On March 30, 1894, Heceta Head’s scenic lighthouse began operations. Today, that same lighthouse still illuminates the Oregon Coast. This image, dated 1898, shows Heceta Head Lighthouse not long after ...

The stewards of Oregon’s tallest lighthouse are sprucing up the popular landmark on Oregon’s central coast for its 150th anniversary in 2023. Yaquina Head acting site manager Chris Papen and acting ...

FLORENCE Ore. (KPTV) - On Wednesday, June 14, the Heceta Head Lighthouse was vandalized by four individuals who officials are asking the public to help identify. The four individuals were caught on ...

Corrections and clarifications: This article incorrectly stated the type of lighthouse and material it is made of, ticketing details, living quarters history, and viewing opportunities. It is a ...