
Umpqua River Lighthouse
The Umpqua River Lighthouse, located on Oregon’s coast, has been guiding ships since 1894. It features a tall brick tower with a powerful beacon that helps navigate the treacherous waters where the Umpqua River meets the Pacific Ocean. The lighthouse's light can be seen for miles, providing essential safety for maritime navigation. It also serves as a historic landmark and a popular tourist attraction, offering insight into maritime history and stunning coastal views. The lighthouse is maintained by the Coast Guard and is a symbol of the region’s maritime heritage.