PORT BOLIVAR, Texas -- Built in 1872, the Bolivar Point Lighthouse is living history. A story of strength and courage. It is one of the few 19th-century lighthouses remaining on the Gulf Coast. The ...

BOLIVAR PENINSULA, Texas — A structure that has been known as a beacon on the upper Texas coast since 1872 is set to soon get much-needed repairs. Current owners of the historic Bolivar Point ...

Bones from owl pellets crunched under the feet of Mike Maxwell, part owner of the Bolivar Point Lighthouse, as he navigated through the historic landmark. “Don’t look up when I open the door,” he said ...

A literal landmark on Bolivar Peninsula is standing a little bit shorter today. Restoration crews on Monday took the top off the Port Bolivar lighthouse, as part of the first phase of a long-planned ...

When 120 mph winds and torrential rains pounded the Gulf of Mexico in August 1915, more than 60 people took refuge inside the Bolivar Lighthouse. Now barn owls can escape the Texas sun by entering the ...