Cape Elizabeth, Maine Standing proudly at the edge of Fort Williams Park, the Portland Head Light is perhaps one of the most ...

Whether built atop rugged cliffs or tucked beside sandy shores, lighthouses are like living postcards. In America, these feathered icons dot coastlines, lakeshores, and islands. Each offers a ...

Amy Chase, the Director of the Bolivar Point Lighthouse Foundation, loves sharing its history. "We love hearing the stories.

The traffic of iron ore transformed America into an industrial giant. The U.S. Steel Company owned the largest fleet of ships in the country. The lighthouse also owes its existence to the terrible ...

the oldest lighthouse location in North America; San Diego’s Old Point Loma Lighthouse, the highest lighthouse in the nation; Ocracoke Lighthouse, located in the harbor that was once home to the ...

Some women wouldn't settle for being housekeepers. They became lighthousekeepers. A Women's History Month presentation by the Englewood Library looks at their world.

Hilary Nangle Constructed in the mid-1800s, Bass Harbor Head Light Station is considered one of the most picturesque lighthouses in all of Maine. It even appeared on the America the Beautiful 2012 ...

People living near Land's End have been advised to buy earplugs due to a lighthouse's broken fog alarm. Longships Lighthouse has been sounding a loud beep every 13 seconds for the past week.

discovering oil rigs and setting sail in search of America's first lighthouse. Rob Bell heads out to one of the most feared lighthouses for keepers and mariners alike, the Wolf Rock off St Mary's ...

Originally from Long Branch, Rasa became in 1992 a park ranger at Sandy Hook, the 6-mile barrier spit in Monmouth County that happens to contain America's oldest working lighthouse. Shipwrecks ...