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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — August 7 is National Lighthouse Day and to celebrate, Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach has some fun things planned for you and your family! They are giving visitors ...
FILE - This April 17, 2006 file photo shows lighthouses at Cape Henry Memorial Park in Virginia Beach, Va. The Old Cape Henry Lighthouse, left, was built by the government in 1792.
Virginia Beach is a perennial favorite getaway for East Coast families and travelers, beloved for its sandy oceanfront and three-mile-long boardwalk. The beach and Atlantic surf have kept kids ...
From 1875 to 1933, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse keepers' main goal was to make sure that the beacon did not go out. It was ...
Familiar locations used included Cape Henry Lighthouse, Virginia Beach Fishing Pier, and 17th Street Park. From each, you could see the turbines along the horizon to varying degrees.
Outside the window, at the end of a long spit, stood the Lighthouse. This article was adapted from Patricia Lockwood’s foreword to a new edition of To the Lighthouse.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — August 7 was National Lighthouse Day, the one day a year that people can climb the 207 steps of the Cape Henry Lighthouse at Fort Story. Watch the story by Dave Parker in ...
The Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach was the first federally funded public works project by the United States government.
Virginia is one of 14 states that offer rental stays in lighthouses—but for DC-area residents looking to own one of these beacons of light, that dream can now be a reality. For $450,000 (in cash), the ...
A Chesapeake Bay lighthouse is up for auction. So far, no one has bid on it. September 2, 2022 More than 2 years ago 6 min Summary ...
Familiar locations used included Cape Henry Lighthouse, Virginia Beach Fishing Pier, and 17th Street Park. From each, you could see the turbines along the horizon to varying degrees.