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 ...

The best time to visit is in the morning so the morning sun hits the Bass Harbor Lighthouse just right. “Where is the ...

While here, grab a lobster roll at The Lobster Shack at Twin Lights for the best views of the light station. You can also visit "Into the Lantern: A Lighthouse Experience" at the Maine Maritime ...

Question: I live on the South Coast in Barton-on-Sea. From here we can see two lighthouses, one at The Needles on the Isle of Wight, the other next to Hurst Castle near Milford on Sea. Are there ...

The lighthouse was built by the U.S. government in 1873 as a navigational aid marking the approach to Chicago’s harbor. Constructed of brick, metal and glass, the lighthouse stands at 113-feet-tall.

U.S. News Insider Tip: After visiting Bass Harbor Light Station, head to Thurston's Lobster in Bernard, a classic Maine lobster shack hanging over lobster boat-filled Bass Harbor. Feast on lobster ...

This is the area where lighthouses began in America. The first lighthouses were built to foster the growing maritime economy of the colonies and many precede the birth of the nation. This region ...

Cape Neddick Lighthouse, better known as "Nubble Light," and Portland Head Lighthouse are two of America’s best-known and most visited lighthouses. The majestic rocky coast of Maine provides a ...

PRESQUE ISLE TOWNSHIP, MI – Often thought of as warm-weather destinations, Michigan’s lighthouses can be a tranquil escape in the depths of winter. On the shores of Lake Huron, the New Presque ...