Summer is an ideal time to go lighthouse-looking in Washington. Many are only open to the public or offer tours in summer. Most are also in spots designated hazardous to maritime traffic due to fog, ...

Don’t be fooled by the name. I guarantee there’s nothing disappointing about Cape Disappointment State Park. This glorious swath of land is a paradise of lighthouses atop windswept cliffs, ...

With its wild coasts and hundreds of islands, Washington has its fair share of lighthouses. Built during the 19th and 20th centuries, the lighthouses were constructed to help guard the state’s harbors ...