The Sodus Bay Lighthouse is located on the southern shore of Lake Ontario in Sodus Point, New York. Built in 1871, it was designed to guide ships safely into the bay and prevent navigational hazards. The lighthouse stands 40 feet tall and features a distinctive white tower with a red lantern. Today, the Sodus Bay Lighthouse is a historic site and museum, showcasing maritime history and the importance of lighthouses in navigation. Visitors can explore the lighthouse, learn about its history, and enjoy scenic views of Lake Ontario and the surrounding area.