Point of interest

Turkey Point Lighthouse

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Tips from locals

Deana
March 26, 2022
attraction at the Elk Neck State Park
Becky
April 29, 2022
Easy and gorgeous one-mile hike to lighthouse and Chesapeake Bay views. 1.5 hours.
Carrie
August 3, 2022
Nice 1 mile hike to the lighthouse. Beautiful views of the water. Dog friendly.
Christine
January 30, 2021
Panoramic views of the North East and Elk Rivers meeting the Chesapeake Bay are the reward of a one-mile hike to this historic lighthouse. (multiple trails, easy - moderate)
Barb
July 8, 2019
The Turkey Point Light is a historic lighthouse at the head of the Chesapeake Bay. Although only a 35-foot (11 m) tower, the 100-foot (30 m) height of the bluffs on which it stands makes it the third highest light off the water in the bay. It is also known for the large number of women who served as lightkeeper: four of the ten known keepers, serving 89 of the 115 years the light was manned
The Turkey Point Light is a historic lighthouse at the head of the Chesapeake Bay. Although only a 35-foot (11 m) tower, the 100-foot (30 m) height of the bluffs on which it stands makes it the third highest light off the water in the bay. It is also known for the large number of women who served as…

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Location
Turkey Point Lighthouse Trail
North East, MD