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This site includes photographs, directions, histories, and GPS coordinates garnered while personally visiting every lighthouse in the United States and nearly every lighthouse in Canada.

11/13/18 - Dedication ceremony for Au Sable Pierhead Tower was held Nov. 7 in Oscoda (MI)

11/12/18 - Major rennovation of Cape Neddick Lighthouse (ME) and keeper's dwelling is done in time for holiday lighting

11/12/18 - Dozens rally to draw attention to need to protect East Point Lighthouse (NJ)

11/09/18 - Point Judith Lighthouse (RI) goes dark after transformer failure

11/09/18 - Annual ceremony to commemorate Edmund Fitzgerald sinking is this Saturday at Split Rock Lighthouse (MN)

11/06/18 - Elementary school students to help with restoration of Burnt Island Lighthouse (ME)

11/04/18 - St. George Reef Lighthouse (CA) tours via helicopter resume

11/04/18 - Large crowd turns out to celebrate 200th anniversary of Erie Land Lighthouse (PA)

11/04/18 - Hurricane Michael destroyed entrance stairs at St. Marks Lighthouse (FL), but no water penetrated the dwelling

11/03/18 - City leaders are exploring possibility of turning Grand Haven Pierhead Lighthouse (MI) into a museum

11/03/18 - Rally on November 10 to draw attention to the danger East Point Lighthouse (NJ) faces from erosion

11/02/18 - North Head Lighthouse (WA) closed until July 2019 for final phase of restoration

11/01/18 - With restoration nearly complete, group plans to return Fresnel lens to Sheringham Point Lighthouse (BC)

10/29/18 - Fresnel lens from Cape Sable Lighthouse (NS) discovered in Saint John (NB)

10/29/18 - South Carolina budgets $175,000 for Morris Island Lighthouse (SC)

10/29/18 - Time capsule discovered during restoration of Point Reyes Lighthouse (CA)

10/25/18 - Campaign launched to raise $250,000 to restore Old Presque Isle Lighthouse (MI)

10/25/18 - Alderman says restoration of breakwater and lighthouse at Port Washington (WI) has stalled

10/24/18 - More improvements planned for Presque Ile Lighthouse (PA)

10/24/18 - Umpqua River Lighthouse (OR) being painted in preparation for its 125th anniversary next year

10/23/18 - Cape Cod's Highland Lighthouse (MA) will be closed for two years for repairs

10/21/18 - Celebration planned on November 3rd for 200th anniversary of Erie Land Lighthouse (PA)

10/20/18 - Three webcams installed at Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse (ME)

10/15/18 - Removal of lens from Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse (WI) delayed until 2019

10/15/18 - Owners of Galloo Island Lighthouse (NY) file petition to retain easement to island dock

10/13/18 - Bodie Island Lighthouse (NC) surrounded by water after passing of Hurricane Michael

10/13/18 - Coast Guard has declared excess 5 lighthouses along the Florida Keys

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