A pair of modern-day lighthouse keepers is working to keep the history of the profession burning bright in the minds of visitors to one of our state's beloved national parks. Larry and Paula Green are ...

Stunning beauty and rich history beckon visitors to this alluring locale where the Catskill Mountains meet the Hudson River. Learn how whale oil lamps kept the beacon burning. Discover what it means ...

For centuries, lighthouses have provided a beacon of light for ships seeking safe passage through fog, storms and treacherous waters. Today, many of those towering structures also offer safe harbor ...

Novelist Woodward's account of her time as a lighthouse keeper argues successfully for the importance of keeping personnel in remote locations as lifelines for seafaring communities everywhere, but ...

THE development of the modern system of lighthouse apparatus and illumination may be said to have originated in the mercury-float mechanism, devised in 1890 by the late M. Bourdelles, Director-General ...

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 ...