In 1878, the United States built two lighthouses and a lighthouse keeper's home on Parris Island. The 45-foot tall Front Light was located on the southeastern tip of the island. Seen from the boardwalk, this area is the forested promontory to the right. The taller Rear Light was built in the center   from hmdb.org  

This 10,000 square foot museum is one of the largest in the southeast. Exhibits, displays, artifacts and papers depicting the colorful history of the station during the French, Spanish, Colonial, Revolutionary, War of 1812, Civil, and the Spanish American wars. Also, while at Parris Island, check i   from 10best.com