Sturdy shoes and a sense of adventure — that's all you really need to plan a day visiting one of Long Island's landmark beacons. Sure, you'll get a dose of history and a workout as you climb to the ...

Long Island’s lighthouses, sentinels of the sea, stand tall with stories as enduring as their brick and mortar, each one offers a mesmerizing glimpse into history and maritime romance. With so many to ...

The lighthouse sits on a submerged reef in the middle of Long Island Sound, the nearest neighbor is five nautical miles away and the property can be yours for as little as $10,000. On June 12, the ...

The National Park Service said there was no structural damage but that the lighthouse closed as a safety precaution. Demolition work was finished in June, but stabilization work still needs to be done ...

A major $44 million coastal resiliency project to restore the Montauk Point Lighthouse and prevent the monument from falling into the Atlantic Ocean is now complete, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced ...

LONG ISLAND, N.Y.-- A Long Island lighthouse on the National Register of Historic Places could be lost. Preservationists warn that decades of decay could doom the 150-year-old Stepping Stones ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Sands covers travel and the hospitality industry. With its famous beaches, boardwalks, mansions, film sites, lighthouses and ...

As the holiday season sets in, Long Island’s lighthouses offer a unique way to experience the magic of winter. These iconic beacons, often adorned with festive decorations or set against breathtaking ...

The Department of Motor Vehicles will introduce Long Island-specific regional license plates starting Tuesday. It is part of the DMV's plan to introduce special plates for New York's 10 different ...