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Lighthouses, though primarily used for navigating rough waters by maritime boatfarers, have always struck me as the stuff that great lore and legends are made of. (Think of tales about the ghost of ...
Lighthouses have guided sailors safely through treacherous waters for centuries. But how exactly do they work? This video takes you inside the fascinating world of lighthouses, explaining the ...
Ore and a rotating volunteer team of three to nine assistant lighthouse keepers are taking care of the light station which sits about 90 minutes out from shore on a landing all its own.
A historic Highland lighthouse has been put up for sale. The B-listed Holborn Head Lighthouse, in Scrabster, has been placed on the market for offers over £450,000. Set in 1.1 acres of ground, the ...
The legend is a multifaceted as the gem, spanning one billion years, three continents and leaving a trail of intrigue, envy and death. What Was on the Menu at the First Thanksgiving? This Indian ...
A historic lighthouse in Connecticut is available to certain entities, according to the U.S. General Services Administration. The GSA issued a notice of availability for the Stratford Point ...
Manitowoc has had a lighthouse since 1840, reflecting the city's growth and maritime history. The current Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse was built in 1918-1920, replacing earlier structures.
Three lighthouses are located near Wilmington, North Carolina, all in Brunswick County. Old Baldy and the Oak Island Lighthouse offer tours, while Price's Creek Lighthouse is viewable from the ferry.
District of West Vancouver council is being called out for letting two lighthouse keeper cottages in Lighthouse Park rot rather than rent them out. In 2024, council held an in-camera council ...
Such is the case with the first complete restoration of the 155-year-old Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, but the remedy will be considerably more complex. Halfway into the $19.2 million project, potentially ...
STRATFORD — The town hopes to become the next owner of the Stratford Point Lighthouse, an iconic structure that has stood at the mouth of the Housatonic River for more than a century.