Tour the South Bass Island Lighthouse for FREE and learn about its history on June 8, July 13, August 10, September 7 and October 12. Climb the stairs to take in a great view of Put-in-Bay from the top of the tower, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Just a short walk from the Miller Ferry dock, the grounds are open to the public dawn to dusk free of charge. The lighthouse and grounds are also available for rental for private parties and special group events. Call 419-285-1800 for more information and pricing.