The word “lighthouse” probably conjures images of idyllic beachside scenes or historic postcards that invoke a certain sense of nostalgia. They might be seen as beacons of hope to guide those in need ...

Climb Florida’s tallest lighthouse and earn one of the most breathtaking views in the state, plus historic buildings and ...

KEY LARGO, Fla. –– It may be the end of an era for lighthouses around the United States. Once prevalent in the American southeast and Great Lakes regions, the structures have outlived their usefulness ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Just in time for the Halloween season, Planet Cruise has released its list of “The World’s Most Haunted Hotspots.” The ranking examines historical sites, old houses, hotels, ...

No traveler will see them all on one trip, but even one lighthouse visit can give you postcard-like views and a memorable experience. A dozen Florida lighthouses are open to visitors on a regular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Amelia Island Lighthouse in Fernandina Beach is the oldest lighthouse in Florida. This historic landmark will soon be getting ...

ISLAMORADA, Fla. (AP) — A 150-year-old beacon that helped guide ships through the treacherous Florida Keys coral reefs before GPS, sonar and other technology made it obsolete is shining again as part ...

Here’s a look at some South Florida’s lighthouses: the Hillsboro Lighthouse, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and the lighthouse in Key Biscayne, properly known as Cape Florida Light. In Broward, the ...

The free community event will showcase hands-on assistive technology and local providers while celebrating accessibility for the visionally impaired, blind and broader disability community. Guests ...

A 148-year-old Florida Keys lighthouse could get a new life now that a community organization is poised to take ownership and begin a massive preservation project. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb ...

The TV news helicopter footage showed scenes from a standoff. A boatload of Cuban migrants scaled a 136-year-old lighthouse off the Florida Keys. The U.S. Coast Guard convinced them to come down.