Homes with towers generate interest and curiosity, real estate agents said; and properties with towers have elicited mixed ...

The book “Mastering the Inland Seas” (University of Wisconsin Press, $36.95) helps explain the history of Great Lakes lighthouses and navigational aids and the importance of protecting them. ...

Maine doesn't have the most lighthouses in the country (that would be Michigan, if you're wondering), but they are pretty synonymous with the state. Turns out, the paranormal has decided it's a big ...

With just a few days to go before SNAP benefits expire, here's how Rhode Islanders can check their EBT balances and find food pantries near them.

You’ve likely seen the signs: Country Pointe, The Selby, Meadowbrook Pointe. Maybe you toured one of the model homes. What you might not know is that many of the premier residential communities rising ...

If you're traveling off of Massachusetts' coast, there is an island you can visit full of meadows and cozy lighthouses, and ...

The Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, now a museum, is said to be haunted by ex-inmates. A shuttered psychiatric facility in Washington is said to be haunted by former patients. NBA players ...

Historic buildings often collect urban legends over the course of their long histories. For some thrill-seekers, haunted mansions are among the most popular tourist attractions. The haunted homes ...

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I've forever been fascinated by lighthouses. Their quiet simplicity and rustic coastal charm never cease to amaze me. I am first drawn to the beauty of these beacons of the sea, but I find that the ...

CHIPPEWA CO, MI — A rare piece of Great Lakes history, South Pipe Island, complete with a working lighthouse and 13.5 acres of pristine waterfront, is now listed on the Michigan housing market. The ...

Produced in 1983, this episode features White Island off the NH coast. Produced in 1983, this episode features White Island off the NH coast where its manned lighthouse has stood for over 200 years.