thumb|Nauset Light, erected here in 1923 and moved to a safer location in 1996, is on the National Register of Historic Places. Most of Cape Cod's lighthouses are operated by the U.S. Coast Guard, with some exceptions, such as the Nauset Light, which has been owned since 1997 by the Cape Cod National Seashore (National Park Service) and operated since 2004 in partnership between that agency and the non-profit Nauset Light Preservation Society.
thumb|Nauset Light, erected here in 1923 and moved to a safer location in 1996, is on the National Register of Historic Places Most of Cape Cod's lighthouses are operated by the US. Coast Guard, with some exceptions, such as the Nauset Light which has been owned since 1997 by the Cape Cod National Seashore (National Park Service) and operated since 2004 in partnership between that agency and the non-profit Nauset Light Preservation Society.