In 2019, I celebrated 10 years of having the privilege to lead the Pensacola Lighthouse and Maritime Museum. Looking back to 2009, economic times were bleak; but seeds of hope had been planted in ...

In the early 1830s, heeding the requests of mariners both ancient and otherwise, Congress approved the building of a lighthouse on Assateague Island. There is still a lighthouse there, and it’s a ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Two iconic lighthouses serve as beacons of history along the Charleston, South Carolina coast. Congress passed an act which protects all lighthouses, beacons, and buoys on ...

MANTEO, N.C. (WNCN) — An iconic North Carolina lighthouse is getting a makeover. Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, known for its black and white spiraling paint and red brick base, is covered with scaffolding ...

Walking close to 10 miles in a vast landscape of shoreline, marshes and sand dunes with connecting lighthouses on the very ...

The Two Harbors Agate Bay Light Station is shining once again thanks to a loaner beacon from the U.S. Coast Guard. It was officially lit for the first time at noon Tuesday, June 2. "It feels great to ...

This beacon on the Oregon coast is a historic landmark surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes where visitors can go tide ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. YORK, ME – MARCH 20: Michael Cabelin of York watches a full moon rising over ...

POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS, Calif. — Winds howl, elephant seals bark and researchers scurry over tide pools here, but the abundant signs of life have long failed to benefit the lighthouse. The 127-year-old ...

Tanned bodies may catch the eye at the beach, but few seaside attractions capture the heart quite like lighthouses. “Lighthouses are to America what castles are to Europe,” said James Hyland, ...

They’ll leave the light on for you. Lighthouses have been guiding ships in Washington since 1856, when Cape Disappointment’s lantern at the treacherous mouth of the Columbia River was first lit. You ...