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 Fire Island reef is 850 acres located two nautical miles south of the Fire Island Lighthouse. The project, which is part of the New York State Artificial Reef Program established in 1962 ...

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

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 ...

With the Halloween season upon us, I undertook a most spooky assignment: recommending real haunted houses that you can ...

Though restoration work on the Lonz Mansion was completed this fall, it won’t be open to the public until the spring, when it ...

Maine is a great destination for lobster, and these are the restaurants that make it best. If you're heading up to Maine, ...

For travelers not daunted by bundling up, Long Island's off-season offers access to sights in a less hectic, more affordable way. Here are some of the best off-season activities ... cruises to ...

China said it would carry out live-fire drills in the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, two days after U.S. and Canadian warships ...

The Ocean State packs a lot of culture into its small frame, with art museums that date back 150 years or performing arts theaters with a rigorous schedule of stage shows. The Newport Folk Festival ...

Jamestown Newport Ferry is the most popular mode of public transportation with five Hop-On Hop-Off stops: Perrotti Park, Jamestown, Ann Street Pier, Newport's Fort Adams, and Rose Island Lighthouse.

Live-fire exercises are set to take place in a limited area in the waters near Niushan Island from 9am to 1pm local time as per China's official Fujian Daily, citing a notice from the Maritime Safety ...