Birds migrating to their breeding grounds are getting help on Erie’s bayfront. The lights on the bicentennial tower were ...

The Bicentennial Tower has been a monumental fixture on Erie’s Bayfront since its dedication in October 1999.

May is one of the peak bird migration periods in Erie County, where bright lights at night can confuse the fliers. The Port ...

The Bicentennial Tower has been a monumental fixture on Erie’s Bayfront since its dedication in October 1999. It sits at 1 State Street and has an observation deck located 138 feet above the ...

Erie's Bicentennial Tower is going dark for the birds. The Erie Western Pennsylvania Port Authority, in partnership with the Erie Bird Observatory, will be turning off the tower lights May 2 to ...