You’re in the right place if you want to know more about Point Reyes Lighthouse! Set along the rugged California coast, ...

A rich piece of history was hidden behind a plank of wood inside a wall of a century-old lighthouse in California.

The historic Point Reyes Lighthouse warned mariners of danger for more than a hundred years before it was retired from service in 1975 and replaced by an automated light.

The lighthouse draws more than 300,000 visitors each year. It provides dramatic ocean views and a good spot for whale watching, but also offers a glimpse into California’s seagoing past.

After a 13-month, $5.7 million rehabilitation, the historic Point Reyes Lighthouse will reopen on Friday.

California boasts nearly 30 lighthouses, beacons erected in days long gone to protect sailors and ships from rocky shoals and help them navigate the rugged coastline — and 16 of them were open ...

Most come between mid-December and April, when the Point Reyes Lighthouse serves as the best spot in the Bay Area to observe migrating California gray whales, he said.

Unplug at Point Reyes National Seashore, home to a famous lighthouse, pristine beaches, rocky headlands and off-the-grid peace.

A Pulitzer Prize-winning weekly covering West Marin, including the towns of Point Reyes Station, Inverness, Bolinas, Stinson ...