The Historic Absecon Lighthouse is one of many excellent Atlantic City attractions. This is the tallest lighthouse in New Jersey and the third tallest in nation. Climbing the 228 steps to the top of this beautiful icon of history is one of the favorite activities in Atlantic City for many families and there is no better place to take in the sights of Atlantic City than from the top of those steps.
This journey through time is an important part of Atlantic City tourism as it allows visitors to marry the present with the past and witness an important part of our history. Whether you are visiting Atlantic City alone, with the entire family, or as a romantic escape you will definitely want to add a visit to the Historic Absecon Lighthouse to the top your list of things to do in Atlantic City. Be sure to bring your camera.