The oldest lighthouse on the Potomac River presides over a waterside park with a kayak launch, pier and picnic area. Museum exhibits include historic wooden boats of the Chesapeake Bay, lighthouse history, and that of a WWII German submarine submerged just offshore. Climb the oldest lighthouse on the Potomac (constructed in 1836), see historic boats and maritime history in the museum, learn about the U1105 Historic Shipwreck Dive Preserve, stroll the beach, paddle about in your kayak & enjoy 6 acres of park, pier & more.
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