GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Thursday is National Lighthouse Day, meant to celebrate the historic structures that have helped sailors for centuries. Considering Michigan’s position among the Great ...

As the calendar flips to September, Nancy Patterson plans a birthday party for New Jersey’s second-oldest lighthouse, situated where the Maurice River meets the Delaware Bay. This year, instead of ...

A group of four men broke into a historic New York lighthouse along the Hudson River, set a fire and vandalized the interior, destroying valuable antiques, furniture and other items. The Tarrytown ...

Lighthouses have guided mariners safely home for centuries, with the first lighthouse reportedly constructed in ancient Egypt (although it was later destroyed). Although GPS is now in everything from ...

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP, MI - Big Sable Point Lighthouse perches on the sandy shoreline of Lake Michigan. Most of the time, visitors need to hike or bike 1.8 miles to reach this iconic black-and-white beacon.