Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Renovations are set to begin on the Cape Lookout Lighthouse on Harkers Island in the next couple of ...

A war, dozens of treacherous hurricanes and at least one lightning strike have beleaguered Cape Lookout since its lamp was first lit. But it weathered them all. On Friday, the Cape Lookout National ...

HARKERS ISLAND, N.C. – Work has begun on a total replacement of the boardwalk adjacent to the Cape Lookout Lighthouse, Keepers Quarters Museum, and Light Station Visitor Center. The existing boardwalk ...

HARKERS ISLAND, N.C. (WITN) - A timeworn historic site in Eastern Carolina is set to be restored over the next couple of years. The Cape Lookout National Seashore has announced that the renovations ...

CAPE LOOKOUT, N.C. (WITN) - Work continues on a project to protect a national park’s shoreline from erosion. In November 2023, a $6,898,500 contract was awarded to Next Generation Logistics for ...

Cape Lookout Lighthouse is 163-feet tall and was built with a light that could be seen by mariners 15 miles out to sea, the National Park Service says. National Park Service photo A weather phenomenon ...

A coastal North Carolina lighthouse that's been closed for more than a year has received nearly $500,000 in federal funds for repairs. A coastal North Carolina lighthouse that's been closed for more ...

The celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Cape Lookout Lighthouse has put a spotlight on more than lighthouse history. Families from near and far can track branches of their family tree back to ...

While summer is the most popular time to visit North Carolina's beaches, winter offers a unique and serene experience. Ahead of the Tar Heel Traveler's lighthouses special on WRAL, Scott Mason ...

If you’ve ever walked the beach at Cape Hatteras National Seashore at night and seen the stars spread like glitter on a black velvet sky, imagine how much darker it must look to seafarers trying to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is no better symbol of life on the coast than that of the lighthouse. Originally built to serve as beacons guiding ships ...

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Renovations are set to begin on the Cape Lookout Lighthouse on Harkers Island in the next couple of weeks. Renovations are expected to begin this month and will be led ...