The word “lighthouse” probably conjures images of idyllic beachside scenes ... as time capsules that take visitors into the pages of Florida history. Along different stretches of coastline ...

This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Amelia Island Lighthouse: Photos old and new provide special look at ...

In Florida, federal officials are now trying ... as what we call a lighthouse hunter. You look for lighthouses, you take pictures, you climb them if they are open,” said Martin.

Thankfully, several of South Florida's iconic lighthouses are still standing. Before the advent of electronic navigation systems, these beacons were some of mariners' only aids as ships made their ...

Photos courtesy WSVN ... Interested bidders should note that all three lighthouses are within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. So, no one should expect to turn them into condos ...

He posed for pictures. He told his wife he understood ... a board member and former president of the Florida Lighthouse Association. And the people who work to preserve them are passionate ...

Florida is home to many historic lighthouses, but the Cape St. George Lighthouse on St. George Island is unique with its tumultuous past. The 72-foot brick lighthouse stood for 153 years before ...

In Florida, federal officials are now trying ... as what we call a lighthouse hunter. You look for lighthouses, you take pictures, you climb them if they are open,” said Martin.

Now that the Amelia Island Lighthouse beacon is back in operation after a year and a half of disrepair, some people may want to see and know more about Florida's oldest lighthouse. Located inland ...