Outgoing
Hudson Athens Lighthouse 1
Boat Cruise
Hudson Athens Lighthouse 2
Hudson Athens Lighthouse 3
Hudson Athens Lighthouse 4

Hudson Athens Lighthouse

Athens

Perched on a granite foundation in the middle of the Hudson River, this red-brick 1874 lighthouse is only reachable by boat. The hour-long tour reveals shipwreck stories and waterfront views worth the trip.

Historic 1874 lighthouse
Boat-accessible only
Second Empire architecture
Working fog bell

Tips

🔔"still operating its original fog bell, among the last of its kind"
whole tour takes about 90 minutes including boat ride
☀️solar powered since automation in 1949

Hudson Athens Lighthouse

Athens, NY 12015, USA