That’s the Morris Island Lighthouse experience in a nutshell. This 161-foot nautical landmark stands proudly in the water near Charleston, sporting classic black and white horizontal stripes that make ...

The Morris Island Lighthouse is South Carolina’s very own maritime celebrity – a 161-foot tall striped sentinel that has become the unofficial mascot of Folly Beach and a must-see attraction for ...

He’s lighting up the real estate world! A quirky, centuries-old lighthouse home in the Chesapeake Bay hit the market this week for $450,000 — but you’ll need a boat to get there, the owner told The ...

Ghost of Yōtei's Sarufutsu Lighthouse puzzle looks more complicated than it actually is, thanks to a handful of symbols and some general trickery. The actual solution only involves a bit of object ...

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.

When you think of lighthouses, states like Maine or North Carolina might come to mind—places with long, rugged coastlines and dramatic ocean views. But what about Alabama? With only about 60 miles of ...

For those visiting Georgia's Golden Isles, and for locals, taking photos in front of a lighthouse is a great memory and pretty impressive structure to witness. And Georgia has several that still stand ...

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South Carolina won't win the prize for having the most lighthouses. That would be Michigan, with 140. Maine has 80. The numbers vary a bit by source, but not enough to change the undisputed leaders.

Original drawing of 4th Eddystone Lighthouse. Image © J N Douglass - Proc Institution of Civil Engineers, volume 75 1884, via Wikipedia under Public Domain The ...

“Lighthouses have this magical capture-the-imagination element to them,” says Tara Kelly, the executive director of Maine Preservation. “They’re romantic lone watchmen keeping our shores safe.” But ...