The Newburyport Rear Range Lighthouse, about an hour north of Boston, is actually downtown, at 61 ½ Water Street. "This goes back to 1873, in downtown Newburyport. It's a range light, which is a ...

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The video went ...

Portland Head Light was named the most beautiful lighthouse in New England by Boston.com readers. The lighthouse tower is open to the public on Maine Open Lighthouse Day, taking place this year on ...

BOSTON - An earthquake just off the Maine coastline ... A live camera from the Nubble Lighthouse in York, Maine, not far from the earthquake's epicenter, showed brief shaking on Monday morning.