There’s something utterly magical about lighthouses. While these structures are mostly functional, there’s no denying the allure they carry. Take a look at the following photographs of iconic lighthouses and see if you aren’t inspired to take a nautical journey along the East Coast.

1. The iconic Portland Headlight in Maine
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2. The view from the top of the Cape Lookout Lighthouse in the Outer Banks of North Carolina
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3. The historic Boston Light, located on Little Brewster Island, Massachusetts.
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4. Cape May Lighthouse, New Jersey
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5. The uniquely-shaped Thomas Point Lighthouse in Maryland
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6. Cape Henry Lighthouse near Virginia Beach, Virginia
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7. The modern architecture of Sullivan’s Island Lighthouse in South Carolina
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8. The utterly picturesque Tybee Island Lighthouse in Georgia
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9. Key West Lighthouse, Florida
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What’s your favorite East Coast lighthouse? Did yours miss the list? Be sure to share with us!

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