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Thursday, April 9, 2009

Support the National Lighthouse Stewardship Act

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The idea of a national lighthouse preservation fund has been tossed around for years. There's no doubt that it's needed; many lighth...
Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Lighthouse of the Week: Duxbury Pier Light, Massachusetts

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This stout, coffeepot-shaped lighthouse is known fondly to locals as “Bug Light,” or simply “The Bug.” Located in Duxbury Bay, in the main c...
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Friday, April 3, 2009

Lighthouse of the Week - Sakonnet Light, Rhode Island

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I'm always drawn to the isolated, offshore lighthouses because of the dramatic human history that's often associated with them. That...
Thursday, April 2, 2009

Great American Lighthouses at the Morris Arboretum

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Here's something cool for anyone who might be visiting Philadelphia this summer ( May 23 - October 13) : Great American Lighthouses retu...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Getting Attention

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I launched this new blog site yesterday (April Fools Day) with a silly story about plans to move Whaleback Lighthouse from its offshore ledg...
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Historic Lighthouse Will be Moved to Route 1

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Whaleback Lighthouse, a granite tower built in 1872, is perched on a wave-swept ledge just offshore from Fort Foster in Kittery, Maine. It’s...
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Lighthouse historian, author, preservationist, tour guide, and photographer. I'm currently the historian of the American Lighthouse Foundation and operations manager of Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses, and owner of New England Lighthouse Tours.
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