Point St. George to the Gulf of Santa Catalina
Soft Cover
The lifesaving beacons of the perilous California coast have endured pounding surf, cyclones, and earthquakes as they steadfastly guided mariners to port. This beautifully illustrated guidebook pays tribute to forty-nine of these historic landmarks. From Battery Point to Point Loma, California Lighthouses details the history, lore, and disasters of these majestic lights.
Linking California's seafaring past with the present, this guide provides directions to each of the accessible lights featured, including the former locations of "ghost lights," plus striking photographs and regional locator maps.