Some say the pain drove Smith and his wife apart and that he died years later, alone and heartbroken, at his quarters near the lighthouse. And the moans heard at the top of the lighthouse could be ...

The Stone House in Montauk, built in the early 19th century on a 70-foot bluff, is one of the most historic homes in the ...

The wealthiest families of yore didn't summer in Ibiza or Lake Como – they vacationed in Long Island. Not so long ago, Long Island was the refuge of the Bouviers, Jacqueline Kennedy's family, at the ...

On Oct. 24, Ford Reiche attended the National Maritime Historical Society's Annual Awards Dinner, where he was honored for ...

When most people think of New York, their minds jump to the towering skyline of Manhattan. But beyond the glittering lights ...

The Town of North Hempstead is donating concrete bases from Michael J. Tully Park that are no longer in use to aid in the Fire Island artificial reef reconstruction, a state project to promote ...

We take a closer look at some of the most exciting filming locations featured in recent hits, plus other incredible destinations around the world that have appeared in memorable movies from the past.

From picturesque beaches to dreamy mountain retreats, these nearby destinations are the perfect change of scenery.

Dokdo Island (Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do) Dokdo Island consists of two rocky islets, Dongdo and Seodo, situated about 150 ...

From “The Exorcist” to “The Lighthouse,” many lauded scary movies were based on terrifying true stories. Here’s what really ...

it's home to some of the best hiking trails in Long Island) that provide excellent hikes in this protected pine-oak forest, which is considered one of the National Natural Landmarks of the U.S.

New York City's 14 ... FDNY firetruck and learn fire safety tips from a firefighter at this Rockefeller Center storefront. Children ages 5+ can participate in a fire simulator to learn real-life ...