Lighthouses

Located on Bait Island, St. Mary’s Lighthouse and its cottage were built in the late 19th century. The cottage went on sale several years ago for arou… Read the rest

The lighthouse at the old harbor of Chania is the most recognizable part of the city.The original Venetian lighthouse was built around the late 16th c… Read the rest

The “Les Éclaireurs” lighthouse is located in one of the many promontories that populate the Beagle Channel, in front of the city. It’s one of the typ… Read the rest

The black-and-white striped, 112 foot lighthouse at the Ludington State Park stands proudly on the shores of Lake Michigan and remains a testament to… Read the rest

Yaquina Head Light is believed to be the oldest structure in Newport, Oregon and it is located in Yaquina Bay State Park.Yaquina Head Lighthouse can b… Read the rest

Located at the eastern end of Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head Crater is a familiar landmark to the throngs of tourists who today pack the high-rise hotels… Read the rest

This lighthouse is surrounded by sand dunes. However, when it was built in the 1900s, there were no sand dunes nearby, and it was much further inland… Read the rest

The Tourlitis Lighthouse in Andros Town stands on an islet and illuminates the route of seamanship for more than 120 years. The picturesque and impres… Read the rest

<p>Named after the first Spanish settler dwelling on the shores of southern Uruguay, this lighthouse was built in 1877. Its sandy color blends i… Read the rest

The historic South Stack Lighthouse is located on a small island reached via a descent of 400 steps down the steep mainland cliffs.The lighthouse acts… Read the rest