Northernmost of the seven remaining Lighthouses on the Hudson River, privately owned and maintained by the Hudson-Athens Lighthouse Preservation Society since 1984. TO RESTORE, PRESERVE & MAINTAIN THE HUDSON ATHENS LIGHTHOUSE AS A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED HISTORIC STRUCTURE; TO PRESERVE & MAINTAIN THE LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC; TO EXHIBIT A COLLECTION OF ARTIFACTS THAT RELATE TO HUDSON RIVER HISTORY & THE HISTORY OF THE HUDSON ATHENS LIGHTHOUSE & ITS KEEPERS; TO PROVIDE TOURS TO THE LIGHTHOUSE DURING BOATING SEASON FOR SCHOOL, SCOUTS, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS, THE GENERAL PUBLIC; TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE LH THROUGH LECTURES, PUBLICATIONS, A WEBSITE, TOURS & PRESS RELEASES.