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Loxahatchee River Historical Society

Jupiter, Florida

Street Address
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum
500 Captain Armour's Way
Jupiter, FL 33469
Mailing Address
phone: 561-747-8380
fax: 561-575-3292
e-mail: visit@jupiterlighthouse.org
web: www.jupiterlighthouse.org
Hours
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Mus
Tuesday - Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, last light
DuBois Pioneer Home
Tuesday - Wednesday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Admissions
Lighthouse & Museum Adult-$7, Children (6-18)-$5, 5 & under-free
DuBois Pioneer Home-$2 donation
Staff
Jamie Stuve, President & CEO
phone: 561-747-8380 x102
Kathleen Glover, Assistant Director
phone: 561-747-8380 x105
Chris McKnight, Lighthouse Manager
phone: 561-747-8380 x101
Lynn Drake, Collections & Research
phone: 561-747-8380 x108
Beth Hanlon, Visitor & Volunteer Coordinator
phone: 561-747-8380 x101
Nick Scuderi, Tour & Wedding Coordinator
phone: 561-747-8380 x101
Steve Varhola, Operations Manager
Ridgway Lisa, Bookkeeper & Purchasing
phone: 561-747-8380 x103
Kruspe Steve, Operations & Maintenance Chief
phone: 561-747-8380 x104

Description

The 1860 Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse is a great tour destination and the best view in Palm Beach County. A museum in a renovated WWII features Native American,Pioneer and Military exhibits,a lighthouse movie, museum gift shop and a snack cafe. Exterior exhibits include the 1892 Tindall Pioneer Homestead & Native American sites, as well as the Lighthouse and Oil House exhibit.

History

The Loxahatchee River and the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse make the history of Northern Palm Beach County unique in all of Florida. From Native American habitation dating back at least 5,000 years, to modern military occupation, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Reservation site at the juncture of the Loxahatchee River, the Indian River and the Jupiter Inlet was designated the Jupiter Inlet Lighhtouse Outstanding Natural Area by Congress in 2008. 2010 marks the 150th Anniversary of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse.

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