May/Jun 2011

Photo By: S. Hallock du Pont, Jr.

Our cover photo this month of the Heceta Head Lighthouse in Oregon, was taken by S. Hallock du Pont, Jr. of Florida. The lighthouse and grounds are open for tours, call (541)547-3416 for more information.

A Million and a Half Steps to Deliver the Mail

By Timothy Harrison

A Superior Keeper

By Timothy Harrison

A U.S. Light Station In A Foreign Land

And In The Print Edition ...

Big Guns at Portland Head

By Timothy Harrison

Book Review

By Timothy Harrison

Canadian Lighthouse Keepers to Stay

Castle Pinckney

By Timothy Harrison

Collecting Nautical Antiques

By Jim Claflin

Flag Ceremony Comes Full Circle

By Timothy Harrison

Honorary Lighthouse Keepers Wanted

By Robert S. Scheyer

ICE RESCUE

By Neil Barton

Is There a Story Here?

Island of Tragedy

By Timothy Harrison

Keeper's Korner

By Timothy Harrison

Mystery Light 103

Remembering Tom Taylor

By Rick Schulze

Saving Michigan’s Lighthouses

By Rick A. Richards

The Road to Cape Reinga

By Chuck Graham

Underway On Saginaw Bay

By Pat Biggs

Vintage Magazine Story Reclaims History

By Timothy Harrison

Wickie’s Wisdom

By Timothy Harrison

Wood Island Lighthouse Keeper, Mike McQuade, returns to his lighthouse home

By Sheri Poftak