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Historic Cape Florida Lighthouse

Cape Florida Lighthouse standing 95 feet tall on the beach of Key Biscayne in Bill Baggs State Park

Constructed in 1825 and operated until until 1878, where it was replaced by the Fowey Rocks lighthouse
The lighthouse was reactivated in 1978 by the U.S. Coast Guard to mark the Florida Channel, the deepest natural channel into Biscayne Bay, but it decommissioned in 1990. It is owned and operated by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Cape Florida Lighthouse standing 95 feet tall on the beach of Key Biscayne in Bill Baggs State Park
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Sunrise on Virginia Key

Sunrise on Virginia Key, a quiet beach in the early morning

Sunrise on Virginia Key, a quiet, beach in the early morning
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The View From the Lighthouse

The view from atop of the Cape Florida Lighthouse in Bill Baggs State park on Key Biscayne.

The view from atop of the Cape Florida Lighthouse in Bill Baggs State park on Key Biscayne.
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The Beach of Key Biscayne

Cape Florida Lighthouse on the beach of Key Biscayne

Cape Florida Lighthouse on the beach of Key Biscayne
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Looking Up

Standing by the entrance of the Cape Florida Lighthouse looking up the staircase

Within the entrance of the Cape Florida Lighthouse looking up the staircase
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