State parks officials had hoped the Yaquina Bay Lighthouse would open this month, after a $1.8 million renovation. But extensive rot and crumbling brick mean the building remains closed and wrapped in ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Falling asleep in the shadow of the Newport Bridge's glowing lights and waking up to the gentle clanging of a buoy's bell feels like a once-in-a-lifetime experience. – Andrea E.

NEWPORT Ore. (KPTV) - The 11,000-pound lantern was lifted to the top of the Yaquina Bay Lighthouse on Tuesday, as part of the ongoing restoration project of the historic building. The lantern - which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Yaquina Bay Lighthouse is getting a full makeover next year and will be closed from Jan. 1 to June 2025. The lighthouse, built ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has conserved 70 acres of land at Gull Cove in Portsmouth with $880,000 in ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state, but its 400 miles of coastline offer plenty of incredible places you need to visit at least once. Rose Island, located in Narragansett Bay, is a historic ...

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