Lighthouses have been built in epic locations around the world, from volcanoes to sand dunes. The Tower of Hercules in Spain is the oldest operating lighthouse in the world. Some of these ...

6 most-famous lighthouses around the world! Lighthouses are an old concept and these towering structures, perched on rugged coastlines or remote islands, have witnessed numerous sea adventures.

This red and white striped tower, erected in 1920, is now a popular tourist attraction. This lighthouse has often been wrongly associated with “The Lighthouse at the End of the World” by Jules Verne.

On a recent cloudy afternoon, retired teacher and Bandon resident Rick Morris blinked hard while staring at the forlorn, 40-foot-tall octagonal tower, the city’s most famous landmark.

Visitors can skip the long walk and take a bus directly to Big Sable Point Lighthouse, where tower climbs, a gift shop and ...

BUXTON, N.C. (WAVY) — One of the most popular lighthouses in the world, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was first lit in 1870 and serves as a beacon for mariners while serving as a cultural icon ...

One of the most popular lighthouses in the world, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was first lit in 1870 and serves as a beacon for mariners while serving as a cultural icon for the Outer Banks. After ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — As they have for years, tours of one of the Lake Michigan shoreline’s most famous lighthouses, built around a century ago, open for the summer season on Monday, Memorial Day ...

BUXTON, N.C. (WAVY) — One of the most popular lighthouses in the world, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was first lit in 1870 and serves as a beacon for mariners while serving as a cultural icon ...