I’ve come across some incredibly beautiful lighthouses on the internet, many of which I hope to personally visit someday. Today I figured I would search for some strange and unusual looking ones and I actually came across quite a few. This one, The Alprech Lighthouse in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, truly caught my attention. Can you guess … More When You Don’t Fit The Mold

Chances are you can easily recognize this figure and know that it is a symbol of liberty and freedom. What you may not know is that during its first 16 years, on what is now known as Liberty Island, it served as an official lighthouse. Following its inauguration in 1886, the Statue of Liberty was … More More Than a Lighthouse

Originally built in 1820 the Sapelo Island Lighthouse is the second oldest brick lighthouse in the U.S. It sits 5 miles off the coast of Georgia on an island with a remarkably rich history. The tower was damaged by a strong hurricane in 1898 and remained inactive for 93 years. It was finally restored to its … More A Lighthouse Restored

Look closely at the image above. Can you see it? No, not the faces, although that’s the first thing I noticed when I came upon this photo. I am referring to the lighthouse, can you see it? Look again, it’s there. If you are having trouble finding it click/tap HERE. Amazing isn’t it? This photo is … More Inextinguishable Light

The photo above is titled, Phares dans la Tempete, la Jument, which means Lighthouse in a Storm, at la Jument. La Jument is the name of the lighthouse and it is located in the Northwestern part of Britanny, France. I first came across this image when I saw it on a frame hanging from one … More Surrounded, But Not Overtaken

To see the bigger picture you need to be at the top and to get to the top you need time to climb. – Joe Rodriguez Unlike skyscrapers and high risers which, by definition, are “continuously habitable buildings that are taller than 150 m (492 ft),” a lighthouse can be as small as 3 m (11 feet) and as tall … More The Bigger Picture