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Discover Hope Town, Elbow Cay's charming settlement, home to the iconic candy-striped lighthouse, colonial architecture, and pristine Bahamian beaches. Explore its rich history & vibrant culture!

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    The Iconic Elbow Reef Lighthouse Is Manually Operated

    Located on Elbow Cay, this candy-striped lighthouse is one of the last remaining manually operated, kerosene-fueled lighthouses in the world. Its beacon is still hand-cranked by keepers, preserving a piece of maritime history.