The Stairway to the Stars Lighthouse Climb offers a memorable opportunity to ascend the Cape May Lighthouse after hours and experience breathtaking nighttime views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. As visitors make their way to the top, they’ll connect with the history of this iconic landmark and its role in guiding mariners along the coast. This special climb celebrates Cape May’s maritime heritage and scenic beauty while commemorating the city’s 175th anniversary, the 50th anniversary of its National Historic Landmark designation, and the 250th anniversary of the United States.