The Lake County Historical Society has removed the beacon of the iconic Two Harbors Light Station, located between Burlington and Agate bays. The beacon went dark Nov. 25 due to a failure that ...

Lighthouses have been the beacon of light for more than 100 years that symbolized safety and security for ships and boats at sea. On Aug. 9, 1789, Congress approved an Act for the establishment and ...

But if someone suggests you take a short(-ish) drive to an icy Michigan pier to visit lighthouses in wintertime, you might ...

KEWAUNEE, Wis. (WLUK) -- Historic lenses at two Kewaunee County lighthouses have helped ships navigate Lake Michigan for over 100 years. Those pieces were removed Thursday and replaced with LED lights ...

DULUTH — It won’t just be fireworks lighting up the night sky in Two Harbors this Fourth of July. For the first time in six years, the iconic light from the North Shore city’s lighthouse beacon 25 ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Two iconic lighthouses serve as beacons of history along the Charleston, South Carolina coast. Congress passed an act which protects all lighthouses, beacons, and buoys on ...

A 7-mile peninsula juts out into Lake Erie from the city of Erie, forming a magnificent natural harbor called Presque Isle Bay. Today, two active lighthouses protect the ships plying Lake Erie. The ...

They’ll leave the light on for you. Lighthouses have been guiding ships in Washington since 1856, when Cape Disappointment’s lantern at the treacherous mouth of the Columbia River was first lit. You ...

With the switch to Daylight Saving Time and longer days, a whiff of spring is in the air as temperatures gently rise and then fall. It means Waukegan Harbor soon will be welcoming big lake ships into ...