Sep/Oct 2024

Our cover image is Sand Island Lighthouse in Wisconsin. It is the westernmost lighthouse in the Apostle Islands. If you can kayak or otherwise get to the island, in the summer season, National Park Service volunteers provide tours of the lighthouse. For more info visit https://www.nps.gov/apis/learn/historyculture/sand-light.htm (Lighthouse Digest archives)

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American Lighthouse Foundation Forms Storm & Mitigation Committee

By Bob Trapani, Jr.

And In The Print Edition ...

Former Boston Light Keeper Dennis Dever Shares his Lighthouse Memories

By Bob Trapani, Jr.

Keeper's Korner

By Kathleen Finnegan-Harrison

Nobska Light Station: With an illustrious past, looking forward to a vibrant future

By Mary Gray

Photos of Interest

Plaque Honoring Timothy Harrison Unveiled at West Quoddy Head Light’s Visitor Center

By Bob Trapani, Jr.

Point San Luis Gets Electricity and, Later, a Road

By Kathy Mastako

Ram Island Now Made Safe by a Flashing Beacon Was Once a Graveyard for Ships and Shipwrecked Seamen

By Alfred Elden

Remembering A Ghostly Visit to Presque Isle Lighthouse

By Kathleen Finnegan-Harrison

The Cape Hatteras Maritime Sister Services

By James D. “Keeper James” Charlet

The Lighthouse Keeper’s Killer Cat

By Kathleen Finnegan-Harrison

The Little Watcher on the Longships

By James F. Cobb

Tim Harrison love for USLHS

By Bob Trapani, Jr.

Two Ultra-Dramatic 19th Century Outer Banks Shipwreck Rescues in Two Consecutive Days

By James D. “Keeper James” Charlet