There is something about lighthouses that fires the imagination, standing guardian as they do over the edge of things: land and sea, life and death, hope and despair, fear and heroism, tempest and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After Europeans settled on Cape Cod in the 1600s, the region quickly became a critical port in New England's economy, with ...

When it comes to beach vacations, destinations like California, Hawaii, Florida, and the Caribbean are always top of mind. But Massachusetts' Cape Cod region offers a more unique coastal escape, with ...

Before modern navigation systems like GPS and sonar became available, lighthouses were the final word on survival at sea. When you visit a lighthouse, you're standing at the edge between land and sea, ...

The Wings Neck Lighthouse in Pocasett, Massachusetts, was originally constructed in 1849, rebuilt in 1889 and served as a functional lighthouse of the U.S. Coast Guard until 1943. In 1947, it was sold ...

The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History at 869 Main St., Brewster, will showcase a new photography exhibit Nov. 1-Dec. 21. "Chasing the Light: Cape Cod" features the work of photographer Allie Richards ...

After Europeans settled on Cape Cod in the 1600s, the region quickly became a critical port in New England's economy, with Pilgrims of the original Plymouth Colony spreading down into the Cape for ...