The lighthouse portion of this seaside mansion might look like a gimmicky addition to a '90s construction, but, in fact, that's the Popular Point Lighthouse, America's oldest wooden lighthouse.
For many years, the Poplar Point lighthouse was the beacon guiding ships in Wickford Harbor, a protected inlet in Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay. Built in 1831, the structure — listed as the oldest ...
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The Yaquina Bay Lighthouse is getting a full makeover next year and will be closed from Jan. 1 to June 2025. The lighthouse, built in 1871, is the only wooden lighthouse still intact on the Oregon ...
Sitting atop a bluff at the mouth of the Yaquina River is a small wooden lighthouse in need of repair. Soon, this piece of Oregon Coast history will undergo restorations meant to last for generations ...
A recent storm that skirted up the Atlantic Coast destroyed a popular wooden walkway at Lighthouse Point Park. Now the county is looking for both a temporary and long-term replacement.
After 133 years on one spot, shoreline erosion has forced the moving of the lighthouse at Wood Islands, P.E.I. The lighthouse, which marks the harbour where the ferry from Nova Scotia lands, was just ...