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42 UMPQUA RIVER LIGHTHOUSE COASTAL VISITORS CENTER & HISTORY MUSEUM & GIFT SHOP 1020 Lighthouse Drive Winchester Bay, OR 97467 541-271-1894 | umpquavalleymuseums.org Protecting travelers and traders for over a century, the Umpqua River Lighthouse stands as a sentinel of history above the Oregon Dunes and Winchester Bay. The extraordinary Fresnel lens is the last red & white lens in the United States that you can tour. Climb the Lighthouse stairs and experience the unique 1st order Fresnel lens at close range. See the breathtaking views from the Lighthouse. Explore the Coastal History Museum and learn about the U.S. Life Saving Service and Coast Guard Station. Visit the gift shop for local and coastal souvenirs, 8am-7pm March-Sept and 9am-5pm Oct-Feb. Open daily Mar-Oct 9am-7pm. Last Lighthouse tour at 6:30. Open daily Nov-Feb 10am-5pm. Last Lighthouse tour at 4:30. IDAHO

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