The oldest lighthouse in Massachusetts is over 300 years old. When the Massachusetts Bay Colony was first founded in 1630, the Puritans struggled from a scarcity of necessary survival goods which ...

The Point Pinos Lighthouse in Pacific Grove marks its 170th anniversary with a day of festivities and historical activities.

The Piedras Blancas Light Station has turned 150 years old. “We had much more shipwrecks along the coast, and it helped folks navigate up and down the coast,” said Ryan Cooper, the Piedras Blancas ...

Wearing waders and ear muffs, volunteers rode airboats out the mouth of the Tchefuncte River and along the lakefront over to ...

The lighthouse got its name from being situated at the entrance for ships at Portland Harbor. Portland Head Light was first lit in 1791, making it the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Located about 5 ...