This is nautical living at its coziest. While these tall towers have an extensive history as protectors, warning ships of dangers — including shallow waters and rocky coasts — and guiding them in and ...

NORTH KINGSTOWN – The Poplar Point Lighthouse shines again, after 142 years in darkness. Owners Russell and Cathy Shippee relit the tower on Christmas night with family and neighbors gathered nearby.

What is it about lighthouses that captures our imagination? Maybe they make us feel hopeful because they symbolize safety and security in stormy weather. Maybe they appeal to our romantic souls by ...

CAPE MAY, NJ (WPVI) -- Cape May Lighthouse has been helping mariners navigate the shores since 1839. It's 156 feet tall with 199 steps to the top. Make the climb during the day and you'll be rewarded ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The Junior Service League of St. Augustine will hold the 39th annual Lighthouse 5k Run/Walk & Fun Run on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. In an effort to continue support for the St.

If you're planning a spring or summer trip and are looking for an affordable place to stay on the Great Lakes, you're in luck. The DeTour Reef Light in northern Lake Huron has expanded its lighthouse ...

“Hey, Ernie! You in there?” Bob Ten Eyck called from his kayak. No reply – not surprising, considering “Ernie” is a ghost said to haunt New London Ledge Lighthouse. Bob and about a dozen other ...

BOSTON - Ten lighthouses that for generations have stood like sentinels along America's shorelines protecting mariners from peril and guiding them to safety are being given away at no cost or sold at ...

Thanks to its access to the Great Lakes, Michigan is home to some of the most beautiful lighthouses in America, and we've ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X ERIE, Pa. – Two Lake Erie lighthouses have reopened for tours, and the reward for climbing their ...

Shine a light on history with National Lighthouse Day, as historic beacons across the United States take center stage in celebrations honoring their maritime legacy. Observed annually on Aug. 7, the ...