The lighthouse’s location on the southern end of Gasparilla Island places it in one of Florida’s most picturesque settings.

Waking up before dawn usually feels like a chore, but there are places where it's absolutely worth it. Their mornings are ...

Continue through Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Stop at 19th-century Cape Hatteras Lighthouse ; it’s a black-and-white striped landmark that remains a symbol of the region even today. The ...

Climbing further up the staircase, guests arrive at the lighthouse's crown jewel—a third-floor dining area with access to a wrap-around balcony. From this viewpoint, guests can see the fields of ...

Do you spend the year dreaming of dipping your toes in the ocean, frolicking in the waves, and glowing with the beachy bliss ...

CAPE HATTERAS NATIONAL SEASHORE, North Carolina — Anyone who has read the classic 1947 novel Misty of Chincoteague can probably recall its dramatic opening scene: Hundreds of years ago, as a violent ...

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In its 154 years, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton has saved countless mariners from disaster in the treacherous waters where the Gulf Stream clashes with the Labrador Current and tries to ...

BUXTON, N.C. — Crews on North Carolina’s Outer Banks are making progress in restoring the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The structure in Buxton, North Carolina is surrounded by scaffolding ...

The iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is undergoing a $19.2 million restoration project, which promises to restore the structure to its best condition since it was completed more than 150 years ago.

BUXTON, N.C. — The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse will soon undergo a major facelift as part of a $19.2 million multi-year project. In a release on Monday, the National Park Service (NPS) warned ...