The lighthouse's lantern room will be completely rebuilt through a $2 million project funded by the Community Preservation Fund. The work includes putting in a new frame, new window frames, new ...

NEWBURYPORT, Mass. — One hundred and fifty years after it was built to keep boats safe off the coast of New England, a historic Massachusetts lighthouse is now dedicated to a very different ...

Thacher Island Twin Lights Located a mile off Rockport, the original wooden twin lighthouses on Thacher Island were built in 1771 — the last lighthouses built under British rule. The 124-foot ...

Big changes are in store for a historic Massachusetts lighthouse that has served as a beacon for navigational aid for more than 200 years. Officials say a contractor will begin preparing for the ...