Beavertail Lighthouse is not only the oldest lighthouse in Rhode Island, but also the third oldest in the country. Here's what to know about the lighthouse's history. According to the lighthouse's ...

Rhode Island appears to have been spared from initial federal efforts to close and dispose of 443 buildings, but 4 leases are slated to be canceled ...

Ocracoke Lighthouse, located in the harbor that was once home to the infamous pirate Blackbeard; and Rhode Island’s Lime Rock Lighthouse, home to Ida Lewis, who became one of the most famous ...

Ida Lewis, a lighthouse keeper in Rhode Island, won national recognition for her life-saving rescues. Ladies bearing light. It's a familiar image — whether it's Florence Nightingale and her lamp ...