The Island Packet

The end of a (plaid) era: Hilton Head lighthouse’s red stripes return after Heritage

The iconic Harbour Town lighthouse is no longer sporting its RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing plaid stripes. On Wednesday, crews removed the vinyl from the lighthouse’s stucco walls, bringing the ...
Newsday

Multimillion-dollar project will repair Montauk Lighthouse, fortify nearby shoreline

The Montauk Lighthouse has stood tall at the Island’s eastern tip for more than 200 years, and now two projects will ensure the National Historic Landmark stays there for another couple centuries. A ...
The Island Packet

Hilton Head’s iconic lighthouse is shining a little brighter these days. Here’s why

The Harbour Town Lighthouse on Hilton Head Island is shining with a more historical glint these days after the installation of a Fresnel lens, the likes of which have guided mariners around the world ...
Stars and Stripes

VIDEO | Sights and Sounds: Kannonzaki Lighthouse near Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan

A visit to Kannonzaki Lighthouse near Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, June 15, 2023. Built in 1868, Kannonzaki is the country’s first Western-style lighthouse. Jennessa Davey is a reporter and ...
MLive

Isolation Challenge, day trips planned for White Shoal, Lake Michigan’s most remote lighthouse

EMMET COUNTY, MICH. -- Standing all by its lonesome some 13 miles from the nearest boat launch, the candy-cane striped White Shoal Lighthouse is the most remote lighthouse in Lake Michigan. Starting ...