
Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site – Texas Historical ...
The historic Port Isabel Lighthouse is open to the public, weather permitting*. Hours: Daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Summer Hours: Daily, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Memorial Day – Labor Day).
Port Isabel Lighthouse | Texas Historical Commission
Learn about the history of the Port Isabel Lighthouse and the recent efforts to restore it to its former glory. The Texas coast stretches 350 miles from South Padre Island to the Louisiana …
Point Isabel Light - Wikipedia
The Point (Port) Isabel Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located in Port Isabel, Texas, United States that was built in 1852 to guide ships through the Brazos Santiago Pass to Port Isabel. …
Port Isabel Lighthouse, Texas at Lighthousefriends.com
Point Isabel Lighthouse is the only lighthouse in Texas open for climbing, and the panoramic views of Laguna Madre and South Padre Island are well worth the small admission fee and the …
Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site | American Battlefield …
Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site, operated by the Texas Historical Commission, was constructed in 1851 in response to regional battles between the United States and Mexico. …
Lighthouse of Port Isabel: A Historic Journey to Iconic Status
Completed in 1853, the Port Isabel Lighthouse was designed by renowned architect George L. Gillespie. Its 82-foot tower was built to endure the harsh coastal elements, featuring a …
Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site - Texas Time Travel
A museum and reconstructed lighthouse keeper’s cottage sit in the shadow of Port Isabel’s 72-foot lighthouse. Climb 75 winding stairs, three short ladders, and take in the coastal sites of …
Port Isabel Lighthouse Guide – Texas Coastal History
Restored and maintained as a Texas State Historic Site, the lighthouse is the only one in the state open to the public for climbing. Its spiral staircase leads to a 360-degree vantage point with …
A Beacon of the Past: Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site
Dec 15, 2023 · Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site is one of the most iconic sites in Texas. This towering structure stands as a testament to the rich maritime history of the Gulf Coast. It …
Port Isabel Lighthouse: A Beacon of History and Heritage
Perched on the Texas Gulf Coast, the Port Isabel Lighthouse has been a guiding light for over a century. Erected in 1852, this historic structure has played a crucial role in ensuring the safe …