U.S. Postal Service/APThe Umpqua River Lighthouse is featured on a U.S. postage stamp this summer. Wow! We have a famous lighthouse, according to e-mailer Jean who said I should visit. The Umpqua ...

Built in 1894, the Umpqua River Lighthouse replaced two earlier ones destroyed by weather and erosion and is a twin to the Heceta Head Lighthouse north of Florence. It is ...

Umpqua River Lighthouse lacks the presence of Oregon's more famous lighthouses -- especially Heceta Head, Yaquina Head, Cape Blanco and others built on headlands.

WINCHESTER BAY — This year's New Years Eve will be extra special for the Umpqua River Lighthouse, as the monument celebrates its 125th anniversary on Dec. 31. According to James Davis, with the ...

In this undated photo released by the Douglas County Museum, the Umpqua River Lighthouse in Winchester Bay, Ore. is shown. Since 1894, two white beams of light followed by a red one have pierced ...

WINCHESTER BAY, Ore. – Since 1894, two white beams of light followed by a red one have pierced the darkness from the Umpqua River Lighthouse at Winchester Bay. The distinctive flashes let boat ...

The Umpqua River Lighthouse, just south of Reedsport, is open for tours seven days a week. Sun, 08 Jun 2025 02:37:25 GMT (1749350245426) Story Infinite Scroll ...

WINCHESTER BAY, Ore. – Every lighthouse needs a keeper. Someone to wipe off the Fresnel lens, ensuring that its magnificent colors are unfettered in their reach across the foggy Pacific Ocean ...

Umpqua Lighthouse is just south of Reedsport in the heart of Oregon Dunes country, barely a stone's throw from Winchester Bay and the mouth of the Umpqua River. It makes a good base camp.

WINCHESTER BAY, Ore. — Every lighthouse needs a keeper. Someone to wipe off the Fresnel lens, ensuring that its magnificent colors are unfettered in their reach across the foggy Pacific Ocean ...

WINCHESTER BAY - Since 1894, two white beams of light followed by a red one have pierced the darkness from the Umpqua River Lighthouse at Winchester Bay. The distinctive flashes let boat and ship ...