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Old Baldy Lighthouse, located on Bald Head Island in Brunswick County, North Carolina, is the oldest standing lighthouse in the state. Visitors can access the island via private boat or the Bald Head ...

MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) – Visitors to the Bodie Island Lighthouse will soon have the opportunity to purchase climbing tickets again. The lighthouse will be open for daily climbing beginning April 18 and ...

“Lighthouses are not just stone, brick, metal, and glass. There's a human story at every lighthouse; that's the story I want to tell," wrote author Elinor DeWire. She has penned many books about ...

MANTEO, N.C. — The Bodie Island Lighthouse is preparing to reopen to climbers just in time for warmer weather and later sunsets. The lighthouse will be open for climbing from April 18 to Oct. 13. The ...