Gay Head Lighthouse

Workers in Aquinnah, Massachusetts, move the Gay Head Lighthouse from its original footing, seen at center between the rails, on Thursday, May 28. The 160-year-old lighthouse on Martha's Vineyard is ...

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Engineers work to save historic Gay Head Lighthouse on Martha's Vineyard, which is falling victim to the ocean's erosion of the island's cliffs. Join engineers as they race to rescue a historic ...

A Race To Save The Historic Gay Head Lighthouse Before Disaster Strikes

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Join engineers as they race to rescue a historic lighthouse from certain doom. On the picturesque bluffs at the very tip of the island of Martha’s Vineyard, disaster looms. The historic Gay Head ...

President Barack Obama, left, walks around Gay Head Lighthouse while on vacation on Martha's Vineyard in Aquinnah, Mass., in 2009. The Gay Head Lighthouse, a 160-year-old beacon that’s among the most ...

The Boston Globe: First they moved the Gay Head Light. Now they want to fix it.

After moving the Gay Head Light farther inland last year, local officials are now looking for up to $1.3 million to complete repairs on the Martha’s Vineyard icon over the next few years. The ...

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First they moved the Gay Head Light. Now they want to fix it.

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Tourists, including the First Family, flock to Martha’s Vineyard in the summer. But they don’t always make it out to the western end of the island to see the historic Gay Head Light and glowing red ...