The Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a Greek engineering marvel that guided ships ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Transformative Travel: I look at how travel can change lives. This article is more than 2 years old. In 2022, Rich Cucé—a father ...

The material design of the new English translation of Jazmina Barrera’s “On Lighthouses,” published in May of this year, is oddly prescient of our current state. Soft, light blue soaks the cover and ...

North Carolina's coastal lighthouses provide some of the most iconic and historic views of the Carolina coastline. Some of the oldest lighthouses are over 200 years old, while the tallest NC ...

Once beacons in rough waters, these historic structures now face an uncertain future. Dusk falls on Heceta Head Lighthouse Bed & Breakfast in Oregon. Many lighthouse owners are turning to hospitality ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The lighthouses of Staten Island are not only a part of local scenery and life, but also testaments to the borough’s long maritime history and traditions. These buildings were ...

Lighthouses across the country are crumbling amid worsening storms and dwindling funds. One promising exception is Graves Light Station, offshore from Boston, which has outlasted the Perfect Storm, ...