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Gift Certificates for Mother’s Day
Looking for a gift idea for Mom on Mother’s Day? How about a gift certificate for a Lorain Lighthouse “Sunset” dinner – The perfect way to honor your mother and treat her to a great dinner paired with wine plus a fantastic Lake Erie sunset. Gift certificates are also available for a tour of the Lighthouse? Call 440-752-8955 to get… Read more →
2025 – Lorain Lighthouse “Fireworks Picnic”
The Lorain Lighthouse Foundation is celebrating the Fourth of July with a “Fireworks Picnic”. This Lighthouse event will be held on Friday July 4, 2025 (weather permitting) and offers a “spectacular” view of the annual fireworks display sponsored by the Lorain Port and Financing Authority. The fireworks will be launched from the Port Authority’s Mile Long Pier. The “Fireworks” picnic will… Read more →
The Lighthouse ticketing system is now OPEN for Sunset Dinners (available starting April 1st) and Lighthouse Tours
We are now taking reservations for our fabulous Sunset Dinners (available starting April 1st) and tours of the inside of the historic Lorain Lighthouse – for more information and to purchase tickets, visit Sunset Dinners & Tours page Read more →
Vote for the Best Lake Erie Lighthouse
The Lorain Lighthouse Foundation, Inc. hopes area residents will cast a ballot for the Lorain Lighthouse on Lake Erie. For the past ten years, the Lorain Lighthouse has been named the best lighthouse in the “Best of Lake Erie” contest sponsored by Cleveland -based Lake Erie Living magazine. This year’s Lake Erie Living magazine’s voting for the best lighthouse on… Read more →
Lorain Lighthouse Closed
The Lorain Lighthouse is CLOSED for the winter. Thank you to all who visited our Historic Lighthouse in 2024 – we appreciate your interest and continued support. There are no more events scheduled at the Lighthouse for the remainder of the year. Tours and sunset dinners will resume next year starting in June – please see our website in April… Read more →
Lorain Lighthouse voted 2024 “Best” Lake Erie Lighthouse
For the 11th year in a row, the Lorain Lighthouse again won the honor of the BEST lighthouse on Lake Erie, as voted by the readers of Lake Erie magazine. Please extend a thank you to all your friends that voted for “The Jewel” again this year. Read more →
New Lighthouse Ornament for 2024
Now available at Nielsen’s Jewelers and Zelek Flower Shop The Lorain Lighthouse Foundation has commissioned ChemArt Company of Lincoln Rhode Island (a U.S. Company) to design a Lighthouse ornament for the 2024 Christmas season. Beacon Design by ChemArt creates custom keepsake ornaments made 100% in the USA from solid brass in a variety of finishes. This year’s ornament is a… Read more →
Our new Boat is HERE – THANK YOU TO ALL!!!
The Lorain Lighthouse Foundation has had a tremendous response for our request for donations to purchase a new boat. As we mentioned, we needed to raise $75,000 to purchase the boat ($64,569) and motor ($12,087). We were able to secure a loan from Buckeye Community Bank which allowed us to pay the deposit required to start the manufacturing of the… Read more →
Thank You for Your Donations
Lorain Lighthouse Donations This list is our way of thanking individuals, families, organizations and businesses for their monetary donations, material donations or other gifts to the Lorain Lighthouse Foundation. Thanks to donors like these, the Lorain Lighthouse Foundation is able to cover the expenses for the continued operation and capital improvements of the Lorain Lighthouse and to our endowment fund… Read more →