Lime Point Historic Lighthouse Moore Road, Sausalito, CA
About the Business
Lime Point Historic Lighthouse, located in Sausalito, California, is a historic site that was originally intended to be a large defensive structure but was later transformed into barbette batteries due to budget constraints. The fortification, situated on a 300-foot cliff, underwent a massive blasting operation using 24,000 pounds of gunpowder to level the terrain. The site now features Cliff Battery and Ridge Battery, showcasing the changing nature of post-Civil War fortifications. Visitors can explore the remnants of the fort and learn about its history through various resources available at the institution. The Lime Point Historic Lighthouse is a significant part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and offers a glimpse into the military history of the area.
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"Pretty neat lighthouse :) Cool walk from the trail as well with a tunnel leading out to it"
"A perfect spot for a beautiful sunset!"
"If you wanna see it properly. Take a sunset cruise."
"We stumbled upon this area by taking a wrong turn trying to get up to Battery Park. Honestly this is way less crowded and the more peaceful view of The Bay & The Bridge."
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