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'Jeopardy!' contestants stumped by Point Reyes clue

A Point Reyes Lighthouse clue stumped non–West Coast Jeopardy! contestants, who failed to answer “Point Reyes.”

National Lighthouse Museum in Staten Island

Tourists should visit the National Lighthouse Museum after taking the Staten Island ferry for a unique historical experience.

Travel

fromBusiness Insider

3 months ago

I visited 29 states last year. If I had to pick a new place to live, it would be this stunning coastal destination.

Maine combines scenic coastline, iconic lighthouses, charming towns, abundant outdoor recreation, delicious seafood, and friendly people, making it an ideal New England place to live.

London

fromianVisits

5 months ago

Tickets Alert: Go on a tour of the Trinity House headquarters

Trinity House, the historic lighthouse authority headquartered beside the Tower of London, offers public 75-minute tours for £20 with tickets booked by email.

fromwww.theguardian.com

6 months ago

Andrew Coates obituary

My father, Andrew Coates, who has died aged 86, had a professional life in three acts: as a technical illustrator in the aviation sector, as a technical adviser to lighthouse keepers and as a teacher. Andrew had been born completely deaf, and so each of those work paths had their challenges. But perhaps his greatest achievements were outside the workplace.

Science

fromConde Nast Traveler

9 months ago

9 Best Lighthouse Airbnbs in the US

Some of the most unique and charming stays across the US are Airbnbs inside of real lighthouses, each with its own blend of history, character, and sweeping views.

Travel

fromCN Traveller

1 year ago

How a hotelier's childhood love of lighthouses turned into a passion for creating extreme stays

"All my holidays were spent...going to the lighthouse - it was my favourite place. They held a magnetic attraction, offering a haven of security, but also adventure."