The lighthouse was built by the U.S. government in 1873 as a navigational aid marking the approach to Chicago’s harbor. Constructed of brick, metal and glass, the lighthouse stands at 113-feet-tall.

While here, grab a lobster roll at The Lobster Shack at Twin Lights for the best views of the light station. You can also visit "Into the Lantern: A Lighthouse Experience" at the Maine Maritime ...

Bring your dog, pack, and picnic, and try to go on one of the two days a year the lighthouse is open for climbing. The best way to visit the light? On the Sconset Bluffs Walk, widely regarded as ...

New York's Seaway Lighthouses is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...

Cape Neddick Lighthouse, better known as "Nubble Light," and Portland Head Lighthouse are two of America’s best-known and most visited lighthouses. The majestic rocky coast of Maine provides a ...

There are many captivating lighthouses adorning South Africa’s coastline. Here are five of the best lighthouses in the country. Situated in the Cape Recife Nature Reserve, this lighthouse was ...