TRAVEL TRENDS, WORLD Updated : Mar 29, 2024, 15:07 IST 6 most-famous lighthouses around the world! Lighthouses are an old concept and these towering structures, perched on rugged coastlines or remote ...

Lighthouses have been built in epic locations around the world, from volcanoes to sand dunes. The Tower of Hercules in Spain is the oldest operating lighthouse in the world. Some of these lighthouses, ...

FLORENCE, Ore. – One of the nation’s most photographed lighthouses is leaking so badly it’s crumbling away. The 115-year-old Heceta Head lighthouse may have to be closed to visitors if it is not ...

Even if you've never set foot on an ocean-going vessel, lighthouses hold a certain appeal. Standing, shining beacons in the night, their rays pierce the darkness giving hope to all who see them in ...

On August 7th, 1789, Congress approved an act for the establishment and support of lighthouse, beacons, buoys and public piers. In Celebration of the act, Congress established National Lighthouse Day ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — As they have for years, tours of one of the Lake Michigan shoreline’s most famous lighthouses, built around a century ago, open for the summer season on Monday, Memorial Day. Yet, ...

No one would argue that the majestic Sanibel Island lighthouse is one of the most iconic landmarks in Southwest Florida. But what about when the famous lighthouse is wearing a dress? That's how one ...

Reporting from Point Reyes Nat'l Seashore, Calif. — A handwritten sign in the Bear Valley Visitor Center didn’t offer much hope for a colorful sunset: “99% chance of fog tonight,” it advised, followed ...

History remains vague on some details of that day in 1869 when the president of the United States visited the lady living on a rock in Newport Harbor. One version of the story has it that President ...

One of three National Park Service lighthouses on North Carolina’s Outer Banks has opened to climbers for spring and fall. The 1848 Bodie Island Lighthouse, in Nags Head, opened Friday for daily, self ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Maine’s most famous lighthouse was left in the dark for a while Wednesday, ...