This "Solar Market Garden" initiative in Benin, driven and championed by women, has had such a positive impact on the local communities in Kalalé that it was selected as one of the winners of this year's UNFCCC-sponsored Momentum for Change Lighthouse Activity Awards, presented at the COP21 meeting in Paris, as an example of what can be done to both combat climate change and empower women.
Horton Point Lighthouse, Lighthouse Road.
Events will include tours of the lighthouse, hay rides, craft activities for children and exhibits by nautical and conservationist organizations.
Garden, nature and lighthouse walks are popular activities along with a festival to celebrate the natural heritage.
From May 10 to 18, Cape Cod Maritime Days offer music, lighthouse tours, exhibitions and outdoor activities -- many free -- celebrating the cape's sea heritage.
In November 1922 she married Rufus G. Mather, with whom she continued her activity in the Lighthouse movement.
Lighthouse Point Park, Lighthouse Road.
Places like Acadia National Park and the southern Maine beaches experience peak tourist traffic in July and August, yet the warmer months also offer the greatest opportunities for lectures, open lighthouse days and other special lighthouse-related activities.
Perhaps that is why official tours of Mazatlán stick to more family-friendly activities, like a visit to the hilltop lighthouse said to be among the world's highest, or to the sea lion shows at the city aquarium.
Izalco, El Salvador 6,398 1,950 1770 Born of a series of eruptions in 1770; its frequent glowing activity caused it to be called the "lighthouse of the Pacific".
