This photograph, taken by an International Space Station astronaut while in orbit over the Caribbean Sea, captures one of Earth’s most alluring ocean locations. The Great Blue Hole lies near the ...

A three-time Olympic gold medalist and a former college All-American won top honors Saturday at an annual 8-mile (13-kilometer) ocean swim around the Alligator Reef Lighthouse off the Florida Keys.

A 150-year-old beacon that helped guide ships through the treacherous Florida Keys coral reefs before GPS, sonar and other technology made it obsolete is shining again as part of a national effort to ...

Alligator Reef Lighthouse is named after the USS Alligator, a U.S. Navy schooner that ran aground on the reef in 1822 and sank, and five other aging lighthouses off the Keys were important maritime ...

If you're planning a spring or summer trip and are looking for an affordable place to stay on the Great Lakes, you're in luck. The DeTour Reef Light in northern Lake Huron has expanded its lighthouse ...

ISLAMORADA, FLA. (WSVN) - A project aimed at preserving the past got the green light in the Keys. A community-based organization will be restoring the iconic Alligator Reef Lighthouse in Islamorada.

NORTH WEST SEAL ROCK, Pacific Ocean — The lighthouse stands atop a sheer rock surrounded by nothing but the cold, churning Pacific, six miles off the foggy coast of Del Norte County. It can be ...

An group that is spending $6 million to restore and preserve the Alligator Reef Lighthouse turned on its new solar-powered lights on Saturday. In this photo taken on Friday and provided by the Florida ...