
Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse
A red-roofed cottage lighthouse standing on iron legs in the bay, reached on summer boat tours.
- Open
- Tours in summer; check the website
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- Half a day
- Address
- Annapolis Maritime Museum, 723 Second St, Annapolis, MD 21403Google MapsApple Maps
- Getting There
- The museum is across the Spa Creek bridge in Eastport, a 15-minute walk from City Dock.
Why Go
Built in 1875, it's the last screwpile cottage lighthouse in the Chesapeake still in its original spot, and a symbol of Maryland. Tours leave from the Annapolis Maritime Museum in Eastport, which tells the story of the bay's oystermen.
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