The traffic of iron ore transformed America into an industrial giant. The U.S. Steel Company owned the largest fleet of ships in the country. The lighthouse also owes its existence to the terrible ...

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

Cape Neddick Lighthouse, better known as "Nubble Light," and Portland Head Lighthouse are two of America’s best-known and most visited lighthouses. The majestic rocky coast of Maine provides a ...

the Portsmouth Harbor on the Piscataqua River was an important trading port in colonial America. The success of the port soon lead to the need for a lighthouse to guide ships into the harbor.