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Shine a light on history with National Lighthouse Day, as historic beacons across the United States take center stage in ...
More than 2,000 navigational beacons, big and small, oversee the nation’s 60,000-mile-long coast. Now they need an upgrade.
Thanks to the fundraising efforts of a group of Islamorada people who own the title to the 150-year-old Alligator Lighthouse, solar-powered lights in the 135-foot high structure make its presence ...
MANISTEE, MI – The restoration of a nearly century-old Lake Michigan lighthouse will begin this week, officials announced.
The lighthouse was dark for about 10 years and then illuminated again in 2023 with solar-powered lights as an Islamorada community group is spending $6 million on a restoration and preservation ...
LAPLACE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) – An ongoing experiment to use solar-powered community “lighthouse” hubs as reliable sources of energy and refuge during blackouts passed its first real ...
A light shines in the lantern room of Alligator Reef Lighthouse Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, in the Florida Keys off Islamorada, Fla. Established in 1873, and named after a U.S. Navy schooner that ran ...
The Portland Breakwater Light, affectionately known as Bug Light, was a South Portland landmark long before lending its image ...
A 122-year-old message in a bottle hidden inside a wall has been uncovered from one of Australia’s oldest lighthouses in ...
In this Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, Alligator Reef Lighthouse is bathed in light off Islamorada, Fla., in the Florida Keys.
LAPLACE — An ongoing experiment to use solar-powered community “lighthouse” hubs as reliable sources of energy and refuge during blackouts passed its first real-world test this month with Hurricane ...