Minnesota Historical Society plans major repairs at Split Rock Lighthouse and Fort Snelling buildings, addressing moisture ...

Two Michigan lighthouses, Charlevoix South Pier and Gull Rock, will receive over $100,000 in preservation grants. The Charlevoix Historical Society will use its $60,000 grant to clean and paint the ...

Pomham Rocks Lighthouse was decommissioned by the U.S. Coast Guard in the 1970s and purchased by ExxonMobil, but now belongs to a nonprofit group. Located about 800 feet from the mainland, the ...

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Two Michigan lighthouses, Charlevoix South Pier and Gull Rock, will receive over $100,000 in preservation grants. The Charlevoix Historical Society will use its $60,000 grant to clean and paint the ...

Split Rock Lighthouse is almost done with its most extensive programmatic update in a generation. “This is one of the biggest projects that I’ve been involved with in my professional career,” said ...

TWO HARBORS — If you're going to replicate a lens comprising 252 prisms, you want to avoid half-measures. "It was a big expense," said Hayes Scriven, standing next to a replica of the lens that ...

Two iconic sentinels standing on the shores of Lake Michigan and Lake Superior will soon see renewed restoration efforts. The Charlevoix South Pier Lighthouse, on Lake Michigan, and Gull Rock ...

A fan favorite for many Northlanders, Split Rock Lighthouse is getting some national attention in an online contest with Minnesota’s Best. Fans can vote for the Lighthouse one time per day in the ...

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — Dauphin Island has a rich history. One of its most historic sites requires a boat to see. The Sand Island Lighthouse was built in the 1800s, and it is really showing its ...

Whether you're pedaling along the East Bay Bike Path or cruising through upper Narragansett Bay on a boat, it's hard not to stop and admire the picturesque Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, which sits perched ...