Thursday, August 7, 2025

Question: What Florida lighthouse has a 132-foot skeletal tower that was constructed in Chicago and exhibited at the 1904 St. Louis Exposition?

Answer: Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse

The structure was reconstructed in Hillsboro Inlet at Pompano Beach. Its light can be seen for 25 miles. Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse can be viewed from a waterfront park across the Hillsboro Inlet waterway from the lighthouse. The lighthouse marks the northern limit of the Florida Reef, an underwater coral formation on the lower east coast of the state.