The Cape Hatteras lighthouse is getting a $19.2 million facelift, including new LED lights and repairs to the exterior and interior. WITN Web Team Tar Heel Traveler lighthouse special: Explore the ...

That would mark six consecutive years of closures. Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was closed to climbers in 2020 because of the pandemic and remained closed in 2021, 2022 and 2023 for “prep work ...

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 ...

The Cape Hatteras Light Station is located in Buxton, North Carolina, roughly in the middle of Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The seashore protects parts of three barrier islands — Bodie Island, ...

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 ...

BUXTON, N.C. (WAVY) — One of the most popular lighthouses in the world, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was first lit in 1870 and serves as a beacon for mariners while serving as a cultural icon ...

Major renovations are about to start at the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The project will take at least 18 months to complete, according to the National Park Service. Scaffolding will soon cover the ...

BUXTON, N.C. – The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is likely not going to open for climbing this year due to restoration, according to the National Park Service. The outdoor areas near the lighthouse ...