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The Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Light is no longer needed by the U.S. Coast Guard, according to a notice from the U.S.
The historic Great Lakes lighthouses are being offered to new owners because the U.S. Coast Guard doesn't need to keep them ...
Did you know Aug. 7 is National Lighthouse Day? A ceremony that day will honor four Hillsboro Lighthouse keepers, with their ...
The Prince’s Bay Lighthouse is one of New York City’s oldest surviving lighthouse complexes. Historically known as the Red ...
But it's far from the only lighthouse in Rhode Island. While Michigan has the most lighthouses in the United States, with more than 120 along the Great Lakes, and Maine has the second most at 65, ...
In the shadow of Point Sur Lighthouse along California's Big Sur Coast, the Point Sur Naval Facility, once one of the world’s most secretive sites, played a pivotal role in Cold War espionage.
The Coast Guard (including its heritage services) have employed boats since the beginning. Boats are just as important, if ...
The Norah Head lighthouse cottages sit in a grassy reserve below a beautiful historic landmark – an overnight stay here is beyond special.
Those familiar with the sand-backed stretch that runs up and down the Garden State know of its coastal beauty, roadside produce stands and sunny attractions that recall the nostalgia of the past.   ...
Less than a month after losing its jetty in severe storms, there are growing concerns for Robe's embattled coastline as 10 ...
Federal officials on Wednesday offered to free lighthouse to the public, including one in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The ...
Lighthouses have been fixtures along the SC coast for 2 centuries. Less than a dozen remain. Restoration is underway on the Hunting Island Lighthouse.