Visit Boston Light

Boston Light, America's oldest lighthouse, still uses a Fresnel lens, casting light 27 miles out.

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Boston Light, located on Little Brewster Island in Massachusetts, is the oldest continuously used lighthouse in the United States, offering a glimpse into maritime history. Visitors can explore the island through guided tours that provide insights into the lighthouse's storied past and its role in aiding navigation. The scenic views of the Boston Harbor Islands and the opportunity to climb to the top of the lighthouse for panoramic vistas make it a must-visit destination for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.

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