Brant Point lighthouses of France perched on the rugged terrain

perched on the rugged terrain of the Blasket Islands

the lighthouse

stand tall and proud against the city skyline and liked by many

1998—one of only eleven lighthouses in the country to receive this honor

Coastal erosion has forced the lighthouse to be relocated further inland

Brant Point lighthouses of France perched on the rugged terrainBrant Point Lighthouse, standing at the entrance to Nantucket Harbor, has been a guiding light for mariners since 1746, making it one of the oldest lighthouses in the United States. Though it has been rebuilt multiple times due to storm damage, its role as a crucial navigational aid has remained constant. Positioned along one of the busiest maritime routes of its time, the lighthouse has long helped vessels safely enter the harbor. With its long