The Point Hueneme Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located in Port Hueneme, California, USA. It was built in 1874 and has served as a guiding light for ships navigating the treacherous waters off the California coast for over a century. The lighthouse is situated on a rocky promontory overlooking the Pacific Ocean and the entrance to the Port of Hueneme.
Port Hueneme is a small beach city in Ventura County, California, surrounded by the city of Oxnard and the Santa Barbara Channel. Both the Port of Hueneme and Naval Base Ventura County lie within the city limits. The 2010 United States Census reported that Port Hueneme had a population of 21,723.
The mission of the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum is to select, collect, preserve and display historic material relating to the history of the Naval Construction Force, better known as the Seabees, and the U.S. Navy Civil Engineer Corps.
Port Hueneme Beach Park is the pride of Port Hueneme. This 50-acre park offers: numerous picnic tables and barbecue pits, walking paths between the flag plazas, gazebo, and lighthouse, A 24-hour fishing pier and sand volleyball courts.
Highlights at the Port Hueneme Historical Society Museum include the 3,000-piece collection of salt and pepper shakers, a barbed-wire collection that dates from 1891, a silver tea service, and the original anchor and bell of the historic USS Norton Sound.
