The Cape Hatteras lighthouse is moving into the 21st century with LED lights replacing incandescent bulbs that have lit it for the past 153 years. It’s all part of a major $19.2 million facelift for ...

OAK ISLAND – Not much escapes the view from the observation deck of Oak Island Lighthouse, which has loomed large over the quiet island since 1958. One hundred and fifty-three feet above the ground, ...

The U.S. Coast Guard said it lit a first-of-its-kind LED-based rotating beacon at Oak Island Lighthouse on Caswell Beach, N.C., Monday. This upgrade is the Coast Guard’s first LED-based rotating ...

The Cape Lookout Lighthouse in Carteret County will soon be powered by solar energy and switch to an LED light source. Courtesy of Sara Cozart Moss 2009 Charlotte Observer file photo As it has done ...

CASWELL BEACH, N.C. (WITN) - The Coast Guard lit a first of its kind LED-based rotating beacon at Oak Island Lighthouse on Caswell Beach, N.C., Monday. According to the Coast Guard, the upgrade is ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Coast Guard lit the new LED-based rotating beacon at the Oak Island Lighthouse on Caswell Beach, Monday. The famous beacon’s lights have been replaced with ...

This was originally designed for a model in a HO train set. It simulates the behavior of the light from a lighthouse. The LED intensity gradually increases, then flashes with a bright light and ...