Go here for instructions on making a paper cup lighthouse. At the U.S. Lighthouse Society webpage there are LOTS of mat...

Some years back, a group of us in the Washington lighthouse community organized a lighthouse keepers' reunion. It was held in Silverda...

Photo by Elinor DeWire For at least fifteen years, Jens Pedersen, who grew up at lighthouses in Washington, was my friend. He pa...

About ten years ago, Jim Gibbs, maritime author extraordinaire, gifted me several metal file boxes and an old leather zipper briefcase of hi...

Drawing of the original Smalls Lighthouse after completion. From Trinity House On this day, February 1st in 1777, the workmen build...

Over the years, I've collected a number of ads, images, and memorabilia that make me chuckle. Unpacking my lighthouse mug collection rec...

I bought this old issue of The Mentor some years ago. It gives a nice glimpse at lighthouse in the 1920s. ...