A broad selection of images featuring lighthouses and beacons can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.

A broad selection of images featuring lighthouses and beacons can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.

A broad selection of images featuring lighthouses and beacons can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.

Alexandria, Pharos Island Lighthouse

Cartoon illustration of the lighthouse on Tybee Island, Georgia.

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Portland Head Lighthouse, Cape Elizabeth, Maine."

This great site offers information about the Chesapeake Bay, its history, people and it's stories. "Tour" the museum to find interesting information.

A video slide show of George Seurat's drawings: "Woman Reading in the Studio," "Tree by a Road," "Lighthouse at Honfleur," "Pierre and Colombine," "Drawbridge," "The Ragpicker," "Antique Statue, Satyr With Goat," and others. Narrator...

Part of the Golden Gate National Recreational Area, Alcatraz Island is located in the San Francisco Bay. Originally a lighthouse and military fort, the island is best known for being a federal prison. The island is packed full of...

Discover how the light of a lighthouse can be seen from great distances and who is credited with the invention.

Explore the Carolina coast with this innovative science site. You'll be asked to investigate issues concerning the fate of a resort threatened by coastal erosion, to judge whether or not it is worth the time and effort to save a...

I think Nathan and Austin deserved an A on their website construction. It gives a great overview of the "Lighthouse of Alexandria", but their illustrations give away their ages. Ordering of sentences is quite awkward, but the information...

I think Nathan and Austin deserved an A on their website construction. It gives a great overview of the "Lighthouse of Alexandria", but their illustrations give away their ages. Ordering of sentences is quite awkward, but the information...

I think Nathan and Austin deserved an A on their website construction. It gives a great overview of the "Lighthouse of Alexandria", but their illustrations give away their ages. Ordering of sentences is quite awkward, but the information...

An image of "The Lighthouse at Honfleur", created by Georges Seurat in 1886 (Oil on canvas, 67 x 82 cm).

Point Pinos Light, Monterey, California.

Follow links to learn about Alcatraz Island as a lighthouse, a federal prison, a part of American Indian history, and a natural habitat.

Who maintains our maritime infrastructure? Step back to the 1920s and meet some of the men and boats of the U.S. Lighthouse Service while learning about the hundreds of aids to navigation in New York Harbor.

A broad selection of images featuring lighthouses and beacons can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.

A broad selection of images featuring lighthouses and beacons can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.

A broad selection of images featuring lighthouses and beacons can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.

The Hellenic Electronic Center offers extensive information about Alexandria starting with its founding by Alexander to contemporary times. Describes the achievements of the city and its decline because of other sea routes for trade.

Florida's natural and cultural coastal has left a legacy of remains and reminders of the past. Divided into 6 themes, each includes a number of places to visit or learn about, and each place features pictures, a historical narrative, a...

This lesson plan provides adaptations, discussion questions, an evaluation rubric, extensions, and much more for learning about ancient Wonders of the World.