The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, museum and grounds feature 5,000 years of regional history, nestled on the banks of the Jupiter Inlet. The landmark 1860 lighthouse sits on an historic sand point where ...
A lighthouse is a place of history, mystery and romance. And, it’s a magnet for Lowcountry locals and visitors. A 350-foot lighthouse in Alexandria, Egypt, was considered one of the “Great Wonders of ...
Here's a brief history of the oldest lighthouse on Cape Cod. According to the National Park Service, Highland Light was ...
The oldest lighthouse in Massachusetts is over 300 years old. When the Massachusetts Bay Colony was first founded in 1630, the Puritans struggled from a scarcity of necessary survival goods which lead ...
Discover why four lighthouses were built for Carrabelle, Florida. The Crooked River Lighthouse’s Executive Director, Steve Allen, shares the history of this ...
While the lighthouse may focus on the island’s history, Murray is also looking to the future. He has been organizing petitions to allow the lighthouse grounds to take over the Marine Police unit next ...
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 ...
Amidst all of the sunny days, you don't typically associate the Sunshine State with darkness. But for folks fascinated by creepy, bone-chilling tales, these ghost stories in Florida are just what your ...
The Tawas Point Lighthouse program offers a unique vacation alternative with modern amenities inside a piece of Michigan ...
John Gibbons shivered in the back of the little boat hauling him to his first assignment as a member of the U.S. Coast Guard. It was 1953. Gibbons was a baby-faced 18-year-old kid from Ohio who had ...