Stop by the Cape Henry Lighthouse to learn and practice knot tying skills, such as canoe hitches for tying up boats and classic knots such as the figure eight.  Learn about how rope is made and why it was important to shipping and lighthouse keeping.

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This event is included in general admission and open to active/retired military/ DoD. CLOSURE NOTICE: Due to current base security restrictions at Fort Story, Cape Henry Lighthouse is closed to civilians. It is only open to active/retired military and DoD card holders. Visitors over the age of 16 must have a REAL ID when accompanying someone with an active/retired military and DoD card. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope you will visit us soon. 

Questions? Email us at capehenry@preservationvirginia.org or call 757-422-9421.