Enjoying a leisurely day lounging on the beach, soaking up the sun? Maybe you just feel like stretching your legs with a picturesque walk that boasts stunning views. Start your adventure with a stroll around this lighthouse in Pennsylvania before heading to the top for some of the best views in the state.

Drink in some of the most spectacular views of Lake Erie from atop the Presque Isle Lighthouse in Erie.
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But, first, stroll around the grounds of the lighthouse, the lawn to what was once a private residence that was transformed into a public building.
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Admire the ground-level views of Lake Erie before heading inside the lighthouse, which dates back to 1872.
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You can tour both the house and climb to the top of the lighthouse, or you can explore just the home.
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Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes for your climb - up 78 stairs - to the top of the lighthouse, where you'll be mesmerized by stunning lake and beach views.
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Tours of the lighthouse set off every 20 minutes beginning at 10 a.m. The final tour of the day ends at 4:40 p.m.
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Tickets for a tour of the lighthouse and the house cost $6 per person. If you only want to tour the house, you'll pay $3.
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You can also explore the grounds around the lighthouse and the gift shop for free.
Climb to the top of Presque Isle Lighthouse, open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the summer. Hours are limited in the fall.
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Address: Presque Isle State Park, 301 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA 16505
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Click here for the official website of Presque Isle Lighthouse. Or, go here for Facebook.

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