To call it a fixer-upper would be generous. There’s no running water, no heat, no electricity. Once one gets past the romance of buying a historic Chesapeake Bay lighthouse, there’s lead paint, ...

The federal government has sold off a rather inhospitable lighthouse in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay for a six-figure sum after a bidding war at auction. Will Powell, a spokesman for the U.S.

Have you ever wanted to explore a lighthouse? Well now you can own one for about $15,000. A historic caisson-type Chesapeake Bay lighthouse, is up for auction. The lighthouse is located about two ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — To call it a fixer-upper would be generous. There's no running water, no heat, no electricity. Once one gets past the romance of buying a historic Chesapeake Bay lighthouse, there's ...

ON THOMAS POINT SHOAL, CHESAPEAKE BAY -- From the shore, where its cottage-on-stilts silhouette stands out across 1 1/2 miles of water, the Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse looks like a postcard-perfect ...

The 120-year-old Hooper Island Lighthouse, built in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay, has been around much longer than Rich Cucé — but he said the history drew him in: “About a year ago, I started ...

The Chesapeake Bay is one of the oldest regions in the United States. The Jamestown colony was established in the Chesapeake Bay and it played a major role in pivotal moments throughout the country’s ...

HOOPERS ISLAND, Md. -- After weeks of being up for auction with no bids to eventually being sold for nearly $200,000, the new owner of the historic Hooper Island Lighthouse has plans to restore the ...