BOSTON - Ten lighthouses that for generations have stood like sentinels along America's shorelines protecting mariners from peril and guiding them to safety are being given away at no cost or sold at ...

Eligible nonprofits and agencies can apply to take over the historic structure through a federal program.

In February, the iconic Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse went dark. Now that a new, long-lasting beacon has safely arrived in ...

There are scores of picturesque lighthouses along the rocky coast of Maine, but none more iconic than Portland Head Light. ...

Lighthouses have guided mariners safely home for centuries, with the first lighthouse reportedly constructed in ancient Egypt (although it was later destroyed). Although GPS is now in everything from ...

Lighthouses are a strong part of American history. They’ve not only lighted the path for ships and boats but also guided the way for the country’s founding. In light of its 300th birthday Wednesday, ...

Discover Maine’s most stunning lighthouses, dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and unforgettable coastal views in this must-see ...

The U.S. General Services Administration is looking to give away the histroic Cleveland Harbor West Pierhead Light at no cost ...

Pensacola has a long and varied history and since 1824 the lighthouse has been a part of that history. Congress approved $6,000 in funding for a lighthouse to be constructed at the mouth of Pensacola ...

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Walk nearly a mile into the sea in Maine on a rugged granite path, with waves on both sides and a lighthouse waiting at the ...

Listed on both the state and federal registries of historical places, the Hudson-Athens Lighthouse was once considered an “engineering marvel” when built in the 1870s. Kathleen Tan, board member with ...