Crashing waves struck the prow, the cold water of Lake Huron splashing those of us braving the top deck of the small ferry.

This beautiful brick lighthouse is about to open for its sesquicentennial season, including tower climbs and an onsite museum ...

The lighthouse played a vital role in the New Canal’s commercial life through the 19th century. After World War I, portions ...

On Friday, I made my way driving through the rain and felt a sense of relief when the lighthouse finally came into view. Even though I was in my car and not in a small boat on Lake Pontchartrain ...

Imagine setting off at sunrise to drive across a bridge. For mile after mile, it runs low over calm waters until you realize something amazing: you can no longer see land. Pelicans soar overhead ...

THE TCHEFUNCTE RIVER LIGHTHOUSE HAS STOOD THE TEST OF TIME ... COASTAL RESTORATION AND FLOOD PROTECTION PROJECTS ALONG LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. FROM BEATTIE, CO TO MADISONVILLE, MANDEVILLE, BIG BRANCH ...

MADISONVILLE, La. (WVUE) - Since 1837, a lighthouse has stood at the mouth of the Tchefuncte River in Madisonville, where the river spills into Lake Pontchartrain. Today, however, the lighthouse ...

She leads this effort at Pontchartrain Conservancy’s New Canal Lighthouse on the southern shores of Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans that functions as a science and history museum and STEM education ...

East of the French Quarter or the Central Business District of New Orleans, drivers on the I-10 encounter a steep bridge crossing the Industrial Canal that connects Lake Pontchartrain to the ...

Alabama has vibrant cities, white-sand beaches and a whole lot of history. But we reckon Tallapoosa County just edges it, mainly because it’s home to a large portion of vast, sapphire-hued Lake ...

The lighthouse is named for an engineer instrumental ... undergrowth at Fontainebleau State Park on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. This camp in Lafourche Parish is built on stilts to ...