The original Gay Head 1st order Fresnel lens is an important centerpiece of the new Martha’s Vineyard Museum in Vineyard Haven. Gay Head Lighthouse keeper… Read More »Have You Seen the Light, Friend? New article on Fresnel lens in Martha’s Vineyard Magazine
In recognition of the 3rd anniversary of the move of the Gay Head Lighthouse, the light will be open from 5-7 on Wednesday, 30 May. … Read More »Celebrating 3 years since the move
After moving the Gay Head Light farther inland last year, local officials are now looking for up to $1.3 million to complete repairs on the… Read More »Historic Gay Head Light Needs Repairs
The Martha’s Vineyard Museum recently honored three Vineyard residents for their service to the Island. At a ceremony earlier this month, Len Butler, Robert S.… Read More »Vineyard Medals Honor Maritime Traditions, Leadership
The beautiful new black powder coated metal railings on the balcony, at the building entrance, and on the new retaining wall, have been installed.
Filmmakers Liz Witham and Ken Wentworth of Film-Truth Productions are excited to announce the launch of the “Keepers of the Light – The Gay Head… Read More »“Keepers of the Light: The Gay Head Documentary and Historical Exhibit” Opening Celebration is 8/7
“One bright, cool day in the spring of 2010, Richard Skidmore walked up a small dirt path that runs along the bluffs in front of… Read More »Popular Mechanics: How to Move a Lighthouse
Thank you, David Welch, for this stunning and very current (shot on November 8, 2015) drone footage of the Gay Head Lighthouse. Click the full-screen… Read More »Gay Head Lighthouse New Location, From the Air