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As the signage describes, the tower was dismantles and reassemblied hence the need for unique marks (as seen in the circle) for all the lighthouse components as shown in the right image. These guaranteed and aided the proper reassembly of the lighthouse.

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You need to get a special ticket to visit the lighthouse which is located on the United States Space Force property, which in fact comprises numerous active rocket launches. Currently this area is not open to the public within without a ticket Additonally, the tour and area is only available to U.S. as well.

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One of the friendly and highly informative voluntees.

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Still wearing holiday decorations.

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The interior did contain several rooms, mainly used as storage or during severe storms.

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What's a lighthouse without a spiral staircase.

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Only in place for protection of just "us" tourist's coconuts is the "head" warning "red banner" and yellow and black tape.

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Left: In-between floor front vent.
Righht: A trap door offers an easier way to transfer items and supplies from floor to floor.

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Exterior stairway.

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One of the teaching items found in the lighthouse museum (formally the lighthouse keeper's quarters).

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Left: Old school by very effective 1st Order Fresnel lens.
Right: This shows the DCB-224 Aerobeacon that replaced the fresnel lense in 1993 due to the fact that damage occurred to the fresnel during rocket launches.

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Local natural and decorative ground covering is repurposed under benches and other landscape needs.

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