The historic Great Lakes lighthouses are being offered to new owners because the U.S. Coast Guard doesn't need to keep them ...

Mumbles lighthouse, where a new LED light has been introduced They have guided ships in the sea and kept sailors safe for centuries. But soon the iconic sweeping beams of lighthouses will become ...

Michigan's oldest lighthouse is the Fort Gratiot Light in Port Huron. The first lamp was lit in 1829. Additional construction in the 1860s gave the lighthouse its present form.

In light of its 300th birthday Wednesday, CBS News’ Mark Albert went ashore to the Boston Light -- America’s first lighthouse that is now a national historic landmark.

It was 300 years ago, on Sept. 14, 1716, that Boston Light began shining forth, becoming America’s first lighthouse. While this extraordinary milestone is worth celebrating on its own, it is ...

They have guided ships in the sea and kept sailors safe for centuries. But soon the iconic sweeping beams of lighthouses will become rarer as many are replaced by flashing LEDs. Trinity House ...