Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for November 3, 2025. At 8:30 a.m. on November 9, 1975, in Superior, Wisconsin, the loading began of taconite pellets on the Edmund Fitzgerald, and by 2:52 p.m. the ‘Fitz’ sailed past the Superior break wall and out into the vast expanse of Lake Superior, headed to Zug Island inContinue reading “The Legend Lives On….”
Category Archives: Great Lakes Lighthouses Research
‘Lighthouses of the Southern Atlantic and Gulf States’
Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for July 7, 2025 I have been very fortunate to have had six previous local history books published by Arcadia Publishing since 2019, and nothing compares to the feeling when the first package of finished books are delivered to my door. All the work, research, time, love, and aggravation inContinue reading “‘Lighthouses of the Southern Atlantic and Gulf States’”
Preserving a Legacy
Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for June 2, 2025 Preserving a Legacy, The United States Lighthouse Society: For the past 40 years, the United States Lighthouse Society (USLHS) has been in the forefront of efforts to preserve this essential part of maritime heritage. The USLHS has built a comprehensive research library, both in the physicalContinue reading “Preserving a Legacy”
The National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act
Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for Monday, February 3, 2025. Twenty-five years later: The NHLPA or better known as the National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act was passed in October of 2000. For the nation’s lighthouse heritage, this became an important step in the needed preservation of many of these historic treasurers. This law became anContinue reading “The National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act”
The Southern Lights During The Civil War
Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for Monday, January 6, 2025. This first bog of the New Year, is in the form of a ‘book report’. While doing research for these lighthouse books, I have had the pleasure of reading so many great books and stories, on how these lighthouses around the country were built, wereContinue reading “The Southern Lights During The Civil War”
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