ALT A graphic advertising the upcoming job announcements. The text reads “National Park Service. Experience Your America! Join Our Team! Summer 2025 seasonal Park Guide, Park Ranger (Interpretation), & Park Ranger (Interpretation – Language) positions go live on 10/21/24! USAJobs.gov.”

ALT A collage style image showing six different smaller images: a screenshot from an episode of “The Simpsons” entitled ‘The Mysterious Voyage of Homer’ in which Home is running towards a lighthouse; the book cover for Virginia’s Woolf’s “To the Lighthouse” showing the title, author, and a lighthouse; a screenshot from Disney’s 1977 film “Pete’s Dragon” where Elliott the dragon blows fire to re-light the lighthouse lantern; a black and white screenshot from the 2019 art film “The Lighthouse” in which actors Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson stand before a lighthouse; the title screen for the music video for Sam Smith’s “The Lighthouse Keeper” showing a drawing of an island with a lighthouse on it; and an image of Elizabeth from the “Bioshock” series standing on a dock before an endless sea of lighthouses.

ALT The Sandy Hook Lighthouse and Keepers’ Quarters are fully lit in the darkness of the night at Sandy Hook.

ALT Three photographers stand in front of the Sandy Hook Lighthouse at dusk with tripods and photography equipment.

ALT A park ranger talks with visitors as they wait to climb the lighthouse.

ALT Visitors wait in line as a park ranger speaks to some of them. The sunset and buildings of Fort Hancock are seen in the background.

ALT Visitors wait in line to climb the lighthouse as the sky darkens and lights glow from the Keepers' Quarters and lighthouse.

ALT A view of New York City at night from across the harbor as seen from atop the Sandy Hook Lighthouse.

ALT A collage-style photo displaying nine different images of the Sandy Hook Lighthouse taken from the same vantage point throughout 2023. From left to right and line by line: winter morning, early spring at night with heavy fog, spring during the day, the Quebec wildfires of 2023, summertime with sun and clear skies, late summer at night with the keepers’ quarters in darkness, early autumn during the mid-day, late autumn in the afternoon, and early December at night with the Keepers’ Quarters fully lit.

ALT An image of the Sandy Hook Lighthouse and Keepers’ Quarters fully lit at night. Water on the ground reflects the light cast from the windows and lighthouse.

ALT An image of the Full Moon at night along the seashore. Waves crash against the sand and a long trail of moonlight stretches across the ocean. The moon is suspended above the water.

ALT Volunteers stand next to the newly stored missile sitting on its launcher at the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area.

ALT An image of the Multiple Use Path as it winds between Sandy Hook Bay and Officers Row at Fort Hancock.

ALT Photo Description: A park ranger points to the Arrowhead patch on the shoulder of their uniform to identify the bison on the official emblem of the National Park Service.

ALT WPA style poster about Gateway National Recreation Area. There is an image of the NYC skyline, a building, a lighthouse and a fort.