Roamward
Atlantic Coast

Cape Henry Light

Virginia Beach, Virginia

WhereVirginia Beach, VA
CoastAtlantic Coast

the first lighthouse authorized by the U.S. government (1792), at the mouth of the Chesapeake.

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Tower access, climbing hours, and ferry/tide timing vary by season — check the light’s official site before you go.

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