• Your breath will be taken away by incredible views, all while learning about Erie’s maritime heritage. Lake Erie Lights of PA offers admission to climb our towers and to visit our museum at Presque Isle Lighthouse. Don’t forget to stop by our gift shops to pick up a souvenir of your lighthouse adventures.
Offerings
Self-Guided Museum Admission
View several exhibitions that range from “Play on Presque Isle” to our “Summer Kitchen” and dioramas of each lighthouse.
Tower Climbs at Presque Isle and Erie Land Lighthouses
Climb 78 steps at Presque Isle and 69 at Erie Land Lighthouse for unique views of the lake.
Seasonal Events
Special events include SummerFest, FallFest, Fright Nights, Summer Fundraiser, Discover Presque Isle, and Cranberry Day among others.
Educational Programming
Includes regular public programs and outreach at local organizations featuring environmental education, maritime history, art, and more.
Unique Gifts and Clothing Items
Shop over 500 items ranging from clothing to candy to books.
Things to Do
Visit the Museum
Climb both lighthouse towers at Presque Isle and Erie Land
Photograph Yourself at the North Pier
Enjoy the grounds
Get a Lighthouse Passport Stamp
Birdwatching
Plan Your Visit
Climbs are weather dependent
Museum is accessible
School Groups and Tours welcome with advance notice