Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 18—As far as beloved landmarks go, the 104-foot-high glimmering white tower of bricks and mortar that comprises the St.

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. – A beloved lighthouse on the Georgia coast will be illuminated like a giant birthday candle to celebrate turning 150 years old. The lighthouse on St. Simons Island opened in ...

To help needy Glynn County residents, the Coastal Georgia Historical Society will accept canned goods Saturday for admission to the St. Simons Lighthouse and Maritime Museum at the Historic Coast ...

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. – The iconic St. Simons Lighthouse has stood as a beacon for boaters and a must-see attraction for visitors to the island for more than 150 years. Alison Dupuis, historian for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 5—If you missed the laser show at the St. Simons Lighthouse last September, fear not. The highly-praised production will be ...

ST. SIMONS, Ga. — A beloved lighthouse on the Georgia coast will be illuminated like a giant birthday candle to celebrate turning 150 years old. The lighthouse on St. Simons Island opened in 1872 to ...

Every week, Jeff Cole climbs 129 cast-iron steps to the top of the St. Simons lighthouse to service the Fresnel lens that directs a beam of light across the deepwater St. Simons Island bar channel and ...

FORT BENNING, Ga., (July 3, 2013) -- If you are looking for the perfect weekend getaway, St. Simons Island on the coast of Georgia might just be the place for you. Located about 260 miles from Fort ...

There’s all kinds of trivia here: A lighthouse has operated at this port for more than 200 years; keepers were often nicknamed “Wickie”; and illumination has come from whale oil, kerosene, and even ...

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Aug. 18—As far as beloved landmarks go, the 104-foot-high glimmering white tower of bricks and mortar that comprises the St. Simons Lighthouse stacks up with the best of them. It is enduring too. This ...