Oregon's Heceta head Lighthouse was built in 1892 and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It is still in use today flashing its light beams 21 miles out to sea - the brightest light on the Oregon Coast. And because of its iconic beauty, it is also the most photographed lighthouse in the U.S. Tour the lighthouse from April through October. Learn its local lore. The nearby Keeper's House is a present day B&B, interpretive center, and special event space ideal for gatherings and weddings. Day Use Fee Area. (Formerly Devils Elbow State Park.)