Heceta Head Lighthouse

Heceta Head Lighthouse, located on the Oregon coast, is a historic lighthouse built in 1894 to guide ships safely along treacherous waters. It stands atop a scenic bluff, providing a powerful beam of light that can be seen up to 21 miles away, warning mariners of dangerous rocks and coastline. The lighthouse is renowned for its picturesque setting and well-preserved Victorian keeper's house, which now functions as a bed and breakfast. It’s an important maritime navigation aid and popular tourist destination, offering insights into coastal safety and the history of lighthouse technology.