Why sponsor?
Sponsoring supports everything we do - it minimizes expenses for educational efforts, covers preservation work, and ensures that our visitors have the best experience at our lighthouses!
• Our Lighthouses welcome over 17,000 people annually from all 50 states and over 30 countries
• Volunteers spend over 6,850 hours at the Lighthouses on average every year- that's valued at $229,424!*
• Most visitors come from Pennsylvania (around 6,800) with most hailing from Erie and Allegheny counties
• Over 100 people attend our summer fund raiser - most from Erie County!
• Presque Isle Lighthouse is located within Presque Isle State Park -and the park sees, on average, 3.5 million visitors annually.
*Independent Sector, 2023
About us*
Our mission is to operate, preserve, and interpret Erie's historic lighthouses for the public and for future generations.
If you are interested in exploring other ways to support Erie's lighthouses, contact Averie, our Executive Director at averie@presqueislelighthouse.org or 412-310-7999
More information on our website: https://www.presqueislelighthouse.org/experiences/fundraiser