Sept. 7 A “Bicentennial Gala” will include an evening dinner cruise, with fireworks, around Montauk Point. For information, call (516) 668-2544. Originally Published: May 26, 1996 at 12:00 AM EDT ...

The Montauk Point Lighthouse stands at the eastern tip of Long Island, and it attracts about 100,000 tourists every year (a $6 billion industry to the region).

MONTAUK, N.Y. -- The Montauk Point Lighthouse is back open after a restoration project. It was part of a large resiliency project put together by state officials and the U.S. Army Corps of ...

The Montauk Point Lighthouse, shown Wednesday, recently underwent a two-year, $44 million project to fortify its surrounding shoreline. Credit: Randee Daddona By Joe Werkmeister joe.werkmeister ...

The lighthouse in Montauk, the oldest in New York State, got a massive Fresnel lens in 1860, Certic said, but as the 20th century dawned, officials decided that the lighthouse needed a different one.

Montauk may only have a population of about 3,000 people, but it is filled with big attractions and a lot of history. This weekend on a new episode of The East End, we meet the keeper of the ...

Rufus Wainwright is celebrating his 50th birthday with a benefit concert for Montauk Point Lighthouse, the first lighthouse to be built in New York and the fourth-oldest working lighthouse in the ...

The license plate featuring the Montauk Point Lighthouse was the second most popular custom plate sold in the state last year, according to the Department of Motor Vehicles. NASA astronauts return ...

Long Island chef Christopher LaMagna ran a grueling 350 miles from Lake George to Montauk Point in under a week — all to raise $20K for the Long Island Crisis Center and mental health awareness.

The lighthouse has stood tall for almost 230 years, a 110-foot sandstone guiding beacon and symbol of voyage. News 12 New York; ... The East End: The Montauk Point Lighthouse.