Aug. 18—As far as beloved landmarks go, the 104-foot-high glimmering white tower of bricks and mortar that comprises the St. Simons Lighthouse stacks up with the best of them. It is enduring too. This ...

The National Park Service closed the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to the public after a section of a stairway broke off. Park rangers found several weak spots in the lighthouse's original cast iron ...

Nothing quite compares with climbing to the top of an Oregon Coast lighthouse. The circular staircase, stunning glasswork of the lens and sweeping ocean views make it an iconic Oregon experience.