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Keeper's Dwelling Museum
20-30 minFree entry
This replica of the original lightkeeper's home holds historical artifacts, marine life exhibits, and the gift shop. Browse the displays to learn about Atlantic City maritime history.
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Keeper's House & Grounds
Explore 2 acres of maritime history and local gardens around New Jersey's tallest lighthouse. Entry to these ground-level exhibits is completely free.
Before or after tackling the tower climb, spend time exploring the 2-acre base property. The grounds feature a replica lightkeeper's dwelling, an educational museum, and 21 community garden beds.
You can walk the property, browse marine life exhibits, and step inside the original oil house. Dogs on leashes are welcome to join you on the grounds and inside the museum.
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Oil House Exhibit
10-15 minHistorical exhibits
Step into the original oil house to learn about the lighthouse's early operational days and fuel sources. The space features antique photos, interactive displays, and shipwreck memorabilia. It provides a straightforward look into 19th-century coastal life.
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Community Gardens
15 minOutdoors
The expansive outdoor property holds 21 community garden beds. Local volunteer Garden Keepers maintain these coastal plants. Grab a water bowl for your dog, as leashed pets can explore this outdoor space with you.
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