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| E-Mail |
swallowtail.lighthouse@gmail.com |
| Website |
SwallowtailLighthouse.com |
| Primary Contact |
Laurie Murison, Chairperson, Head Volunteer, Swallowtail Keepers Society; Phone: 506-662-8316; Email: swallowtail.lighthouse@gmail.com |
| Mailing Address |
E5G 2A2 |
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| Description of service(s) |
Historic, still operating lighthouse had been repurposed with a museum. Please inquire if you have creative interests and wish to apply for a Keepers in Residence Program. Applications to become Volunteer Keepers are also accepted. The property is open to the public. A Welcome Centre offers a gift shop with lighthouse related items. The lighthouse is open to tours in the summer. A fee applies. |
| Hours |
Property open year round. Gift shop/Welcome Centre and Lighthouse Museum open 10am - 6pm daily in July and August subject to change or by chance. |
| Dates Program is Offered |
Property open year round. |
| Areas Served |
Grand Manan |
| Eligibility |
Ages: 100 year(s) and under |
| Application |
Applications for the Keepers in Residence Program, Volunteer Keepers Program are on our website. |
| Languages |
English ; Interpretive Services - Some interpretative signage is bilingual. |
| Fees |
Admission - $5 per person for the lighthouse museum, $3 per person for groups of 10 or more, children under 12 no charge. ; Admission - $5 per person for the lighthouse museum, $3 per person for groups of 10 or more, children under 12 no charge. Special rates may apply on some days. |
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| Site Location |
Short distance from the ferry terminal, visible from the ferry |
| Located In Community |
Grand Manan |
| Address & Map |
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| Accessibility |
Partially Accessible ; Partially Accessible; Upper building is accessible. The lighthouse is accessed via a set of 54 steps, a wooden trestle footbridge and a gravel trail to a wooden boardwalk, approximately 400m from the parking area
***Note that accessibility is self-reported. Please call the organization to confirm before arrival*** |
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| Print Material |
Annual newsletter |
| Designated Day/Week/Month/ Events |
Anniversary Open House - July 7th |
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| Service Categories |
Historic Preservation ; Museums |
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