Cape
Mendocino
Lighthouse
Explore the Cape Mendocino Lighthouse.
Beautifully preserved in Shelter Cove, California.
Preserving History at Cape Mendocino Lighthouse
The Cape Mendocino Lighthouse Preservation Society is committed to preserving this historic structure in Shelter Cove, CA. Through the efforts of our dedicated volunteers and the support of the community, we ensure the lighthouse remains accessible to visitors for generations to come.
Our Mission
Our Team
The Cape Mendocino Lighthouse is supported by a group of volunteer docents. The lighthouse is operated in the summer months as an open museum. The Cape Mendocino Lighthouse Preservation Society is a nonprofit funded by generous donations from visitors and the community.
Our Lighthouse History
The Cape Mendocino Lighthouse was moved to Shelter Cove from Cape Mendocino in 1998. It opened to the public in May of 2000. The nonprofit society raised the money and recruited the volunteers for the move project.
CONTACT US
Email: info@capemendocinolighthouse.org
By Mail: PO BOX 454
Whitethorn, CA 95589 USA
Copyright © 2024 Cape Mendocino Lighthouse - Shelter Cove - All Rights Reserved.
Mal Coombs Park
Shelter Cove, CA 95589
VISIT US
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
MEMORIAL DAY - LABOR DAY
7 DAYS A WEEK
11AM - 3PM
LABORDAY - MEMORIAL DAY
FRIDAY - SUNDAY
11AM - 3PM
(Pending docent availability)