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A 501 (c) (3) NON-PROFIT Corp. - Jamestown Rhode Island USA |
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Discover Jamestown's most visited landmark with its panoramic view of Narragansett Bay.
Located at the south end of Jamestown Rhode Island. Exhibiting
a collection of information, artifacts and conversation about the history and
site of the third oldest lighthouse
on the Atlantic seacoast. We offer New England hospitality and encourage
your visit to Beavertail and our Museum Gift Shop.
Operated
without charge by volunteers of the Beavertail
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The dwelling that houses the museum was built in 1898 to house an assistant keeper, who helped with fog signal duties. Restoration of the lighthouse started in 1983 and continued after the BLMA members opened it as a museum in 1989. Since that time it has been maintained and operated by BLMA To learn more about the Beavertail Lighthouse Museum Association write or call: Please send website feedback to: Webmaster
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