Welcome To Goose Rocks Lighthouse!




Beacon Preservation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of lighthouses and their environments for educational, cultural, recreational, and historical preservation purposes.  Our mission is to ensure that communities, civic organizations, and educational and research institutions are able to enjoy access to these important icons of nautical history.

Summer 2024: Goose Rocks Light will be closed for hurricane repairs due to significant damage sustained by storms. We hope to reopen June 2025

Donations are more crucial than ever as we repair this damage, but keeper stays are currently suspended until further notice.

Maine Homes Magazine Article

Goose Rocks Lighthouse was featured in Maine Homes magazine! Click here to read the full article.


Staycation Showcases: Goose Rocks Lighthouse

Aug. 30, 2021
Click here to watch our feature on WABI TV 5 News at 6


Date Night at Goose Rocks

Goose Rocks Lighthouse was picked as a top date night spot by "Date Night Guide!"

Read more on the Date Night Guide website


Beacon Preservation Procures Southwest Ledge Lighthouse!

Group of donors wins bid to buy New Haven lighthouse to be used for education, including SCSU program
By Ed Stannard, New Haven Register

"The Southwest Ledge Lighthouse, a three-story square structure built in 1877, still shines its light from the end of a breakwater looking out over the harbor, although it's been automated since the 1970s."

"Green Light Academy will work closely with the Werth Center for Coastal and Marine Studies at Southern ... with both benefiting from the lighthouse." [Read the full article here]


Goose Rocks Light in Coastal Living Magazine!

Who Owns America's Lighthouses?
By Virginia Sole-Smith | photographs by William Abranowicz

"...It's a feeling that Casey Jordan, owner of Goose Rocks Lighthouse in the Fox Island Thoroughfare just off the coast of Maine, knows well. "There's some- thing extremely special about being in a lighthouse that's completely surrounded by water," she says. "It's a magical experience..." [ more ]


Give the Gift of a Lifetime

Sponsor a GLA Student ! Underwriting scholarships at Green Light Academy give high school students experience that can only help to inspire them in the future. Our students not only learn but get hands-on experience with environmental conservation and sustainable energy. Consider helping our kids today meet the challenges of tomorrow! Donate Here


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