Constructed in 1867, the North Lighthouse or Block Island North Light is nestled at the Sandy Point and in 1974, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The octagonal shape and brown granite rock make the sight of this lighthouse a beautiful one. This historic lighthouse is the ideal place to take a stroll along the beach, watch the sunset and spend a peaceful evening admiring the scenic beauty. Beautiful rock formations, interesting birds, and seals adorn the beauty of the lighthouse.