Lighthouses, those beacons of inspiration for British authors like Robert Louis Stevenson and Virginia Woolf (and the recent “Aquaman” movies), are no strangers to the Gulf Coast, either.In ...

Lighthouses, those beacons of inspiration for British authors like Robert Louis Stevenson and Virginia Woolf (and the recent “Aquaman” movies), are no strangers to the Gulf Coast, either. In ...

The Anclote Key lighthouse, situated about three miles west of Tarpon Springs on the Gulf Coast, is open during the second weekend of each month through May from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. with the next open ...

The U.S. Postal Service Gulf Coast lighthouse stamps depict structures that shed light during hurricanes.The often-heard advice to new collectors is to specialize. A new stamp collector might do ...

The U.S. Postal Service continues its popular series of lighthouse stamps by artist Howard Koslow with the 2009 issuance of five Gulf Coast Lighthouses stamps: Matagorda Island, TX; Sabine Pass ...

The Legendary Lighthouses of the Gulf of Mexico The U.S. Gulf coast stretches for a thousand miles along five states — Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas.

The Anclote Key lighthouse is a national historic landmark situated a few miles west of Tarpon Springs along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Although the lighthouse was battered by Hurricane Idalia, ...

BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service started selling first-class stamps Thursday with five Gulf of Mexico lighthouses that withstood hurricanes in 2005.The 44-cent stamps depict ...

Lighthouses were warning lights commonly built on rocky cliffs at the shoreline. These lights guided ships through the labyrinth of barrier islands along the coast of the Carolinas and Georgia.

That’s about the time work began on Latrobe’s lighthouse, which had been put on hold during the War of 1812. The chosen site: Frank’s Island, a small bit of land at the tip of the river’s ...

A visit to four lighthouses within easy reach of Tallahassee or Panama City illuminates the mystique and serenity of a rapidly eroding chapter of history. It's called the Forgotten Coast, but the ...