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Lighthouses, Block Island, R.I.

The Municipal Posted on December 10, 2018 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023
The North Lighthouse on Block Island was first lit in 1829 and has undergone several renovations and replacements. Families frolic on the lawn of the Southeast Lighthouse on Block Island, which attracts up to 20,000 visitors a day during peak tourism season.

Thousands of ships have averted disaster on the treacherous shores of Block Island, R.I., thanks to the two lighthouses that bookend the Atlantic tourist haven a dozen miles south of the mainland. The historic nautical siblings, simply dubbed the North … Continue reading →

Posted in Unique Claims to Fame | Tagged lighthouses

Lighthouse parks

The Municipal Posted on October 1, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The U.S. Coast Guard has jurisdiction over six lighthouses in Minnesota, including Superior Entry South Light. (Photo provided)

By BARB SIEMINSKI | The Municipal Lighthouses have long been a popular subject for artists, clothing designers, poets and others. Few people give thought, however, to what it takes to run them and what the unique challenges are — especially … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged coast, department, light, lighthouse, lighthouses, park, village

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