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Linda’s Monday Morning Monthly Moaning’s on August 1, 2022 This past week I was given the opportunity to go up to Mackinaw City to the home of the Great Lakes Lighthouse Association group, where they were having their annual fund raiser at the Headlands Dark Sky Park. There would also be a daytime lighthouse tourContinue reading “A Reef Light and a Shoal Light on Lake Michigan”
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July 4th, 2022 Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s In the Straits of Mackinac, St Helena Island Lighthouse, St Ignace, Michigan: St Helena is an uninhabited 240 acre island 7 mile west of the Mackinac Bridge and 2 miles from the Upper Peninsula. Because of the dangerous shoals in this part of the lake in 1872Continue reading “St Helena Lighthouse”
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Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s This mornings moaning’s is written with great excitement as it’s finally here! This book that has a years worth of work and research is ready for the public. Because of my love of photographing the many lights in our area, I decided to try my hand at a vintage lookContinue reading “‘Lighthouses and Lifesaving on the Great Lakes’”
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Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s: Monday, 2 May 20022 A week ago I notices a small cardboard box sitting on my porch, now normally this is hardly an unusual occurrence at my house. But instead of the usual markings on the boxes, it said Arcadia! The box was small enough to tell me that myContinue reading “My first five arrive!”
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Linda’s Monday Morning Monthly Moaning’s: The many lighthouse keepers would learn to live with danger every day. The building of Spectacle Reef light was considered on of the greatest engineering feats of its time in 1874. It would take 200 men, fair years to complete this light. The tower was 80 feet tall and hadContinue reading “The Spectacle Reef Light Tragedy”
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