There are more than 100 lighthouses in the USA. These picks are beautiful, easy to visit and make for picturesque road trip adventures, from the Florida Keys to the Oregon Coast.

The Newburyport Rear Range Lighthouse, about an hour north of Boston, is actually downtown, at 61 ½ Water Street.

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The ground violently shook in a video taken outside the iconic Nubble Lighthouse in York, Maine, amid a magnitude 3.8 ...

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However, the harbor's rocky waters soon became troublesome for business, leading to a need for a lighthouse to guide ships. Thus, the state's first lighthouse was constructed on Long Island Sound ...

Though Vermont is not on the New England coastline, the state is still home to various lighthouses along Lake Champlain. The oldest lighthouse on Lake Champlain dates back to the 1820s ...

built in 1859 and part of the U.S. Lighthouse Board exhibit at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. After the fair, the skeletal iron ...

The success of the port soon lead to the need for a lighthouse to guide ships into the harbor. Under this notion, the state's first lighthouse was constructed about a mile from the mouth of the ...