>> Click to enlarge << Amylynn and Randy Richards with son Caleb at the ...

Washington state’s Mukilteo Lighthouse recently celebrated its 100th birthday with festivities that included a number of activities.

>> Click to enlarge << This lighthouse replica, made by the students of ...

The lighthouse, built in 1906 was automated in 1979 and is now managed by the Mukilteo Historical Society and the City of Mukilteo. The lighthouse is open for public tours and has a gift shop. The lens from the Desdemona Sands Lighthouse, which once stood on a sandbank in the Columbia River, is also on display in the museum.

>> Click to enlarge << A representative of the United States Coast Guard ...

>> Click to enlarge << Festivities of the 100th birthday party at ...

>> Click to enlarge << The historic Fresnel lens in the tower of ...

>> Click to enlarge << There were 15 artist renditions of the lighthouse ...

>> Click to enlarge << The Lighthouse Digest brick in the commemorative ...

>> Click to enlarge << The City of Mukilteo’s flag waves proudly in the ...

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