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Light Hearted ep 77 – Lee Radzak and Hayes Scriven; Split Rock Light Station, Minnesota
Split Rock Lighthouse, one of the most picturesque lighthouses in the United States, is located on a 127-foot-high cliff on the northwest shore of La…
6 years, 1 month ago
Light Hearted ep 76 – Peter Kaufman discusses the Scotch Cap, Alaska, disaster
The Aleutian Islands are a chain of 14 large volcanic islands and 55 smaller islands that form a dividing line between the Bering Sea to the north an…
6 years, 1 month ago
Light Hearted ep 75 – Sandy Bihn, Toledo Harbor Lighthouse Preservation Society, Ohio
Toledo Harbor Lighthouse was established in 1904 in the western end of Lake Erie, marking the entrance to the Toledo Shipping Channel and the approac…
6 years, 1 month ago
Light Hearted special edition – National Lighthouse Day 2020
On this date in 1789, the first Congress approved an act for the establishment of lighthouses, beacons, buoys, and public piers. Two hundred years la…
6 years, 1 month ago
Light Hearted ep 74 – Sue York, Eldred Rock Lighthouse Preservation Association, Alaska
Eldred Rock is at the north end of Alaska’s Lynn Canal, 55 miles north of the port of Juneau and about 35 miles south of Skagway. Eldred Rock Lighth…
6 years, 1 month ago
Light Hearted ep 73 – Karen Zacharuk, Keeper at Cape Beale, BC
Aerial view of Cape Beale, BC
With local maritime commerce in the area growing, the high cliffs of Cape Beale on the west coast of Vancouver Island i…
6 years, 1 month ago
Light Hearted ep 72 – Sean Todd, Mount Desert Rock, Maine
More than 20 miles from the nearest port at Mount Desert Island in Maine, low-lying, wave-swept Mount Desert Rock is only about 17 feet above sea lev…
6 years, 2 months ago
Light Hearted ep 71 – John Anderson, Great Duck Island, Maine
This is the first of two episodes focusing on light stations that are owned by the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine. Great Duck Island is…
6 years, 2 months ago
Light Hearted ep 70 – Dennis Tardiff, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, Rhode Island
Pomham Rocks is a tiny island in the Providence River, about 800 feet from the east shore of the Riverside section of East Providence, Rhode Island. …
6 years, 2 months ago
Light Hearted ep 69 – Ralph Krugler, Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse, Florida, pt 2 of 2
This is part two of a two-part interview with Ralph Krugler, historian for the Hillsboro Lighthouse Preservation Society. Ralph is not only one of th…
6 years, 2 months ago