There is a very small lighthouse museum in a cabin on the island.
He remembered pacing nervously at a public event last summer while awaiting word on the lighthouse museum.
It reopened July 5, 1997, as a lighthouse museum.
The original Fresnel lens is housed in the lighthouse museum.
But the lighthouse museum, he said, which is in the old cottage of the lighthouse keeper, will be open this summer.
He said the board of directors for the planned lighthouse museum had asked him to "come in and try to salvage this project."
It was built in 1906 and it is the first lighthouse museum in Finland.
It was and opened to the public in August 2000, along with a lighthouse museum in the keeper's house.
Stop at the 1824 lighthouse museum for a look at the keeper's former house.
A lighthouse museum provides an insight into the workings of the light.