Sep/Oct 2012

Photo By: Terry Pepper

St. Helena Lighthouse in the Straits of Mackinac in Lake Michigan is the featured lighthouse of this year’s Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival to be held in Alpena, Michigan on October 11-14. You can learn more about Michigan’s St. Helena Lighthouse in this issue on page 40. Photograph by Terry Pepper, Executive Director of the Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association.

St. Helena Island - A Miracle in the Straits of Mackinac

By Terry Pepper

A Lost Giant is Finally Honored

By Timothy Harrison

A Tough Climb

A Year at Alaska’s Tree Point Lighthouse

By Kraig Anderson

And In The Print Edition ...

Bass Harbor Lighthouse Quarter Released

By Kathleen Finnegan

Book Reviews

By Timothy Harrison

Castle Hill Light Spruced Up

Collecting Nautical Antiques

By Jim Claflin

Fastnet Lighthouse

By Randy C. Hemstad

Interest Shown in Two Maine Lights

Keeper's Korner

By Timothy Harrison

Lost in the Pages of Time

Mailboat

Memorial Bricks Installed at Maine Lighthouse Museum

Middle Island Lighthouse Gets New Owner

Montauk Point Lighthouse Awarded National Landmark Status

By Henry Osmers

New Innkeepers at California’s East Brother Light Station

No Reply From F.P.1.

By Timothy Harrison

One Family’s Quest for Lighthouse Service History

By Naomi Nowland

Point Conception Lighthouse Lens Will Be Moving

By Bill Edwards

Rogue Wave Book Signing

By Timothy Harrison

Round Island Lighthouse Closer to Completion

Tale of the Baby of Crossover Light

By David Cook

The Pirate and the Lighthouse

By Joe Harless

United States Coast Guard in Action

Wickie’s Wisdom

By Timothy Harrison

You Can’t Keep a Good Lighthouse Down