For the first time since 2020, the historic Tarrytown Lighthouse in Sleepy Hollow will be open for free public tours.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Place, the Tarrytown Lighthouse was built in 1883 in response to pleas by local steamship companies for assistance in navigating dangerous shoals. It was a critical guide for Hudson River shipping for 68 years before it was decommissioned in 1961 once the Tappan Zee Bridge was built.
Earlier this year, the Lighthouse reopened following the completion of a $3.4 million interior and exterior rehabilitation…