Standing proudly in the waters off Lewes, the Delaware Breakwater East End Lighthouse looks like it was plucked straight from a fairy tale and dropped into the Atlantic – a crimson tower rising from ...

The observation deck encircles the lighthouse’s light itself, which continues to function as a navigational aid. The original Fresnel lens, a masterpiece of 19th-century engineering, transforms a ...

Ten days after the federal government shut down at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, the lights were on at Theodore Roosevelt’s house, but the doors were locked. Some of the porta-potties down the ...

CHIPPEWA CO, MI — A rare piece of Great Lakes history, South Pipe Island, complete with a working lighthouse and 13.5 acres of pristine waterfront, is now listed on the Michigan housing market. The ...

“From dense fogs and other circumstances, lenticular lights of the greatest size and effective lights should be established on the coast, and with elevated towers, so as to be seen at great distances.

A man died after jumping from the Fire Island Lighthouse Friday afternoon, as visitors in the popular vacation destination prepared to celebrate the final days of summer. The man, who has not been ...

A man died after he jumped from Long Island’s Fire Island Lighthouse on Friday afternoon as the tourist hotspot prepared to mark the unofficial end of summer. The victim, whose identity has not been ...

A man fell to his death from the top of the Fire Island Lighthouse, according to county police. The man, who has not been identified, bought a ticket just before 2 p.m. Friday to access the lighthouse ...

A man died after jumping from the Fire Island Lighthouse, police said. The incident happened around 1:45 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, at Robert Moses Field 5. A 911 caller reported seeing a man jump from the ...

A man jumped and died Friday from an observation platform at the Fire Island Lighthouse in an apparent suicide, police said. Suffolk County homicide detectives were investigating the death at the ...