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 lead ...

Crews will remove the lantern room from one of the oldest lighthouses in the United States, which is located along the South Shore of Massachusetts.Town officials in Scituate announced Tuesday that ...

One hundred and fifty years after it was built to keep boats safe off the coast of New England, a historic Massachusetts lighthouse is now dedicated to a very different — and delicious — purpose. The ...

An icon of nautical life, the lighthouse comes in all shapes and sizes. Just look at the historic collection of them peppering the New England coast. From granite to wood, short to tall, skeletal to ...

Every lighthouse has a story. Some are dramatic, others not, but they’re all worth exploring. So how about going on a Massachusetts lighthouse crawl? With time on our hands and a long late winter and ...

Ten lighthouses that for generations have stood like sentinels along America's shorelines protecting mariners from peril and guiding them to safety are being given away at no cost or sold at auction ...

If you’re in the market for a lighthouse this summer, you might just be in luck. The federal government is either giving away or auctioning off six lighthouses in New England, including two in ...

Michigan’s Mission Point Lighthouse is perched on the tip of Old Mission Peninsula 17 miles north of Traverse City. Laura Kiniry Looking out over the west arm of Grand Traverse Bay, a part of Lake ...