CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - There’s no better time to head out to America’s sentinels than on National Lighthouse Day, celebrated Aug. 7. The date was chosen to recognize Aug. 7, 1789 where ...

The National Lighthouse Preservation Act allows members of the public to purchase a lighthouse. The Fairport Harbor West Lighthouse purchased by Sheila Consaul in 2011 was first lit in 1925.

MARBLEHEAD, Ohio -- Before there was a road, before there was a town – before there was Cedar Point, across the bay – there was a lighthouse, rising from the rock, warning incoming boaters ...

However, Ohio's northern border does lie along the ... including one of the oldest and most beautiful lighthouses on the Great Lakes. And while Marblehead is a charming place to stop all on ...

She and husband, Wil, worked for about two years putting together the stories and photographs of the historic lighthouses. Ohio natives, the O’Connells both are retired General Motors ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Autumn fish fries are a tradition ... the Marblehead Peninsula — for the annual Marblehead Lighthouse Festival. As people trudged to the observation platform of the ...

Four lighthouses will go up for public auction, the agency said, including the Cleveland Harbor West Pierhead light which famously freezes to resemble an ice castle during Ohio's frigid winters.

Did you know there's an active lighthouse in the Cincinnati area? Sitting on the banks of the Ohio River in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, is the Cincinnati Water Intake Pier. The castle-like structure is ...