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IA.Biz Magazine

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IA.Biz Magazine

Companion to IA.biz Magazine, “Welcome to the IAbizonline.com an electronic magazine (E-Zine), launched in January 2007, and updated twice each month with new exclusive articles, business news, and information from around the state of Iowa.” Provides business, economic, governmental and social information relevant to the State of Iowa.
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The Amplifier

North America, United States

The Amplifier

Entertainment magazine for the Bowling Green, Kentucky area that offers “user interactivity.”
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Heceta Head Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Heceta Head Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 56 foot tall conical masonry tower was erected to guide ships along the Pacific coast, north of the Siuslaw River. Its first-order Fresnel lens, whose focal plane is 205 feet above sea level, casts a light 21 miles out to sea. It was built to light a dark area between Yaquina Head and Cape Arago, a distance of some 90 miles. Today, the histor …
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Cape Meares Light (Restoration) – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Cape Meares Light (Restoration) – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Cape Meares Light is a 38 foot tall octagonal brick tower sheathed in sheet iron and has a small attached workroom which was added to the structure in 1895. It had a focal plane 217 feet above sea level. Located at the southern exposure of Tillamook Bay, it resides in Cape Meares State Park. A modern structure was added on site in 1963, but the ol …
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Point Montara Light- ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Point Montara Light- ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Located about 20 miles south of San Francisco, point Montara is a southern spur of Montara mountain which terminates in 60 foot cliffs with numerous out lying rocks. These rocks were especially hazardous to early mariners in bad weather as they sailed close to the coast approaching the Golden Gate. A fog signal station was first established here i …
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Coquille River Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Coquille River Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 40 foot tall conical brick tower covered with stucco is attached to the station’s fog signal building. The light sits on the north bank of the river where it empties into the Pacific Ocean. It originally held a fourth-order Fresnel lens with a focal plane of 47 feet above sea level. Left abandoned for many years following its deactivation, it …
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Cape Disappointment Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Cape Disappointment Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Located on a headland on the north side of the Columbia River where it empties into the Pacific Ocean, this 53 foot tall conical, dressed stone tower and attached oil house has a focal plane of 220 feet above sea level. It originally housed a first-order Fresnel lens. That lens was moved to the newly established North Head Light in 1898, and Cape …
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Ten Pound Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Ten Pound Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This brick lined cast-iron tower is 30 feet tall and sits in Gloucester’s inner harbor. It replaced an original 1821, 40-foot stone tower built on the site. When the lighthouse was taken out of service in 1956, its light was moved to other various towers. After restoration of the lighthouse, it was returned to this tower and relighted in 1989.”
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Watch Hill Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Watch Hill Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 45-foot tall square granite tower, attached to a square dwelling, is located on the north side of the east entrance to Fishers Island Sound. It replaced the first tower at this point near the Connecticut state line that had been built in 1807. The nearby oil house now houses a maritime museum, and restoration of the keeper’s dwelling is under …
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West Chop Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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West Chop Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“When this present 52-foot tall, cylindrical brick tower with attached entry house was constructed, the station’s two 1847 keeper’s dwellings were renovated. The first light at this site was a 25-foot tall stone tower built in 1817. The second light, built of brick in 1838, had to be moved away from eroding cliffs in 1847 and again in 1891. This li …
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The Cuckolds Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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The Cuckolds Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Located off Cape Newagen, at the southern tip of Southport Island, this small light tower sits atop the original 1892 stone fog signal building and marks the passage between Sheepscot Bay and Booth Bay. The keeper’s house and other outbuildings were washed away during a winter storm in 1978. The original fourth-order Fresnel lens is now on display …
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Wood End Light – ipl’s Lighthouses – A Photographic Journey

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Wood End Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses – A Photographic Journey

“This 39-foot tall, slightly tapered, square, white-washed brick tower is located near the tip of Cape Cod between Race Point and Long Point, directly across from the harbor of Provincetown. It is very similar in appearance to the nearby Long Point Light tower.”
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New Canal Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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New Canal Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This two story structure with its light tower rising from the middle of its hip roof, sits on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain at the entrance to the New Canal which connects the lake to downtown New Orleans.” Built in 1890, “The still active light is a prominent feature of Lakefront Park.”
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St. Simons Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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St. Simons Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light sits at the southern tip of St. Simons Island at 101 12th Street. Its tower is 104 feet tall and has a 129 step cast-iron spiral staircase which can be climbed as part of the lighthouse tour. This light replaced the original 1810 light which was destroyed during the Civil War by Confederate troops as they were forced to evacuate the isl …
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St. Augustine Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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St. Augustine Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 165-foot tower is located on St. Augustine’s Anastasia Island. It rests on an octagonal foundation and has the same one-story entry building with gable hood seen at North Carolina’s Bodie Island and Currituck Beach lighthouses. The two-story brick duplex keeper’s dwelling was built in 1875 atop a coquina (tabby) foundation. These lighthouse s …
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Stonington Harbor Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Stonington Harbor Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light was first erected on the west side of the harbor at Windmill Point in 1824. After erosion threatened the structure it was rebuilt at its present location on the east side of the harbor in 1840.”
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St. Johns River Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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St. Johns River Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light is located on the grounds of the Mayport Naval Station at the mouth of the St. Johns River. Originally 66 feet tall, it was raised to its present height of 81 feet in 1887. It was replaced by a lightship positioned 7 miles out in the ocean in 1929. In 1969, the Coast Guard turned the lighthouse over to the Navy as part of the Naval Stat …
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St. Johns (Mayport) Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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St. Johns (Mayport) Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This newer, modern-looking structure replaced the St. Johns Lightship in 1954. It sits on the grounds of the Mayport Naval Station near the ocean beach. The 64-foot tower was constructed using concrete blocks finished with an exterior coating of cement. It represents a more modern lighthouse structure which is sleek, functional and practical. It o …
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Cape Blanco Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Cape Blanco Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 59 foot tall conical masonry tower sits on the westernmost point in Oregon and is the oldest standing lighthouse in Oregon. The tower originally held a first-order Fresnel lens which had a focal plane 245 feet above sea level. That lens was replaced by a second-order lens in 1936 which still operates in the tower today.”
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Squirrel Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Squirrel Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 25 foot tall octagonal, wood tower with attached signal building sits on the southwest point of Arrowsic Island along the eastern side of the Kennebec River. The 1-1/2 story wood framed Victorian style keeper’s house was built the same year as the tower. The tower originally held a fifth-order Fresnel lens, but it was removed in 1980 and repl …
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Sanibel Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Sanibel Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 102-foot tower is a square pyramidal skeleton structure with a cylinder enclosing a stairway. It is located at Sanibel Point on the east end of Sanibel Island, a few miles from the J.N. ‘Ding’ Darling National Wildlife Refuge. This still active light is now automated.”
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Mobile Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Mobile Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1873, “This 30-foot tall iron tower sits on Mobile Point at the east side of the narrow mouth into Mobile Bay. It is located on the grounds of the Fort Morgan State Historic Site” in Gulf Shores, Alabama. “It replaced the original 1822 brick tower that had been destroyed during the Civil War.”
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St. Joseph Bay Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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St. Joseph Bay Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This privately owned square wooden lighthouse, with a stubby tower centered atop the hip roof, was originally located in Beacon Hill at the entrance to St. Joseph Bay. When discontinued by the government in 1960, the building was abandoned and eventually moved for use as a barn. In 1979 it was moved again, this time to Simmons Bayou, and converted …
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Cape San Blas Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Cape San Blas Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1885 and decommissioned in 1989, this “98-foot square pyramidal skeleton tower” is “Located on Government property at the southern tip of Cape San Blas along the western edge of San Blas Bay” in Apalachicola, Florida.
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St. Marks Light ??? ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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St. Marks Light ??? ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1842, this 75-foot tall tower is “south of Tallahassee,” Florida on Apalachee Bay at the entrance of St. Marks River, in St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge. Damaged during the Civil War and later repaired, it is currently automated and active.
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Boca Grande Rear Range Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Boca Grande Rear Range Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This hexagonal, skeletal tower stands approximately one mile from the southern tip of Gasparilla Island” in Florida. The exact date of construction is unknown. “One account has it built in 1890, the same year as the Port Boca Grande light, in a location which ranged with that light. It was later moved on shore (having ended up in the Gulf due to s …
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Point Arena Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Point Arena Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Point Arena Light was built in 1908 and automated in 1977. It is “owned by the Point Arena Lighthouse Keepers, Inc.” and resides on the California coast with an “on-site museum and… vacation rental houses.” The original tower was brick but in 1870, after being destroyed by an earthquake, it was rebuilt with “reinforced concrete.”
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Point Bonita Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Point Bonita Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Point Bonita Light was built on the Pacific Coast in Sausalito, California in 1877 and automated in 1981. “Located four miles west of the Golden Gate Bridge, this light marks the entrance to San Francisco Bay and is the second light built here… It was the last California lighthouse to be automated and is currently owned by the National Park Servi …
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Pigeon Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Pigeon Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Pigeon Point Light is a “115 foot tall tower… on the west coast.” It was built in 1872 and automated in 1974 with an aero beacon. It is “leased to the California Department of Parks and Recreation.” The tower is located in California “between Monterey Bay and San Francisco Bay.”
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Sand Island Light (AL) – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Sand Island Light (AL) – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 132-foot tall brick conical tower stands alone on the small stone island which is just a little larger than the base of the tower itself. Once over 400 acres in size, the island has eroded away and consists only of the stone and rip rap holding it together which has been hauled in over the years to save the tower. Two other lights on the isla …
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Lightship Columbia – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Lightship Columbia – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“The Lightship Columbia was commissioned in 1950 as Light Vessel No. 604, and was built by the Rice Brothers Shipyard in Boothbay, Maine. She first took her position at the important Columbia station just outside the Columbia River Bar and southwest of Cape Disappointment, Washington in 1951. Decommissioned in 1979, she was replaced by a lighted ho …
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Port Boca Grande Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Port Boca Grande Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This structure sits at the south end of Gasparilla Island and was originally known as the Gasparilla Island Lighthouse. It is a square dwelling with a pyramidal roof and a square light tower rising through its center. The station was decommissioned in 1967 but a local conservation group restored the structure and with permission of the Coast Guard …
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Pensacola Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Pensacola Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 160-foot tall brick tower shows its automated light 191 feet above sea level. It has survived the Civil War, lightning strikes and earthquakes, and has been tended by numerous keepers over the years (in one 15 year period, there were 13 different keepers). It resides inside the Pensacola Naval Air Station at the western end of Pensacola Bay.”
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Devils Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Devils Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light was the last lighthouse to be placed in the Apostle Islands of Lake Superior. First built as a temporary wood skeleton tower in 1891, it was replaced by this current 71 foot steel cylindrical tower in 1901. This light station consisted of two large houses – one for the keeper and another for his assistant. There was also a fog signal bu …
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Brandywine Shoal Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Brandywine Shoal Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

This lighthouse is located in Delaware Bay, NJ. “This reinforced concrete lighthouse is built on a cast-iron caisson in the middle of Delaware Bay warning ships of the shoal on which it sits. This present structure replaced two previous lighthouses built here in 1828 and 1848.”
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Charlotte-Genesee Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Charlotte-Genesee Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1822 and decommissioned in 1881, “This light is located on Lake Ontario at the mouth of the Genesee River. It is the second-oldest lighthouse on the Great Lakes. The original keeper’s quarters was a two room limestone cottage which sat beside the 40 foot high octagonal limestone tower. The current brick dwelling replaced the cottage in 186 …
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Crisp Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Crisp Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Crisp Point Lighthouse was built in 1904 in Vermillion Michigan on Lake Superior. The lighthouse is located in a remote area “between the two small towns of Two heart and Vermillion.” Only the tower and small building next to it remain after the rest of the building was demolished.
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Duluth North Breakwater Light- ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Duluth North Breakwater Light- ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1910, Duluth North Breakwater Light “sits at the end of the north breakwater alongside the channel connecting Duluth Harbor to Lake Superior. The white and black tower is 37 feet tall and has a metal frame which is enclosed by riveted steel plates. (Photo 1994, Trip #19)”
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Cana Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Cana Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light originally had a conical yellow brick tower. It was sheathed with steel plates in 1901 to prevent further deterioration of the brickwork. Today, this still operating lighthouse is licensed to the Door County Maritime Museum and is open to the public 10:00 to 5:00 daily between mid May and mid October. The tower, however, is not accessib …
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Cheboygan River East Front Range Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Cheboygan River East Front Range Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light is currently owned by the Great Lakes Lighthouse Keeper’s Association, and in the process of restoration to its 1920 appearance. It is open to the public on weekends and holidays during the summer for a small fee. It still serves as an active aid to navigation, but mostly to guide pleasure craft entering the river.”
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Fort Gratiot Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Fort Gratiot Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Initially built in 1825, the Fort Gratiot Lighthouse that exists now was built in 1861, automated in 1933 and is currently still in service. It is located in Port Huron, Michigan and “was the first lighthouse on Lake Huron.”
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Fairport West Breakwater Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Fairport West Breakwater Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light sits at the end of a long, rocky breakwater that juts out into Fairport Harbor. It is a white, two-story house with red sheet metal roof. The square tower rises just above the peak of the house. Its roof and ventilator ball are also painted red to match the roof of the house below.”
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Chicago Harbor Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Chicago Harbor Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“The first lighthouse here was built in 1832 on the mainland at the mouth of the Chicago River. The present light (built in 1893) was also originally located there. It was moved to its present location at the south end of the north breakwater in 1919 and the attached side buildings added at that time. The building on one side of the tower houses a …
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Nayatt Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Nayatt Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Nayatt Point Light is located in Barrington, Rhode Island. It was built in 1856 and decommissioned in 1868. “This 25-foot tall light with two-story keeper’s residence is located across Providence Harbor from Warwick. It replaced the original light built here in 1828. It has been privately owned since 1890.”
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New London Ledge Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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New London Ledge Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

New London Ledge Light is located in New London, Connecticut. It was built in 1909 and automated in 1987. “This light marks the ledge of rock it rests on and the long shoal extending from it. The square three-story brick structure sits on a 50-foot square concrete pier. The tower and lantern rise out of the center of the roof. It is now a museum, g …
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New London Harbor Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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New London Harbor Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

New London Harbor Light is located in New London, Connecticut, and it was built in 1801. “This 88-foot tall octagonal stone tower replaced the first tower that had been built at the site in 1760. Located in New London Harbor on the west side of the entrance to the Thames River, this light is the oldest lighthouse in Connecticut. Though the still ac …
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Nauset Beach Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Nauset Beach Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Located in North Eastham, Massachusetts, Nauset Beach Light was built in 1923, automated in 1952, and decommissioned in 1993. “The 48-foot tall conical cast-iron tower was originally built in 1877 as one of the twin towers at Chatham. It was dismantled and moved to Nauset in 1923 to replace the last of the Three Sisters. It stands above the Nauset …
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Spring Point Ledge Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Spring Point Ledge Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 54 foot tall cylindrical, brick ‘sparkplug’ style tower, built on a cast-iron caisson, sits at the end of a 900 foot breakwater and marks a dangerous ledge on the west side of the main shipping channel into Portland Harbor. It includes four levels consisting of a galley, keeper’s office and living quarters, assistant keeper’s quarters, and wa …
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Sea Girt Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Sea Girt Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This brick, two-story, L-shaped structure has its light tower attached at the intersection of the wings. Victorian in style, it stands among similarly designed residential homes along the Atlantic shore. Being almost midway between the Twin Lights of Navesink and the Barnegat Light, it filled a darkened gap between those two lights and maintained …
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South Hyannis Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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South Hyannis Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This brick tower is attached to the one and one-half story wood framed Cape Cod keeper’s dwelling by a covered walkway. It sits on the west side of Hyannis Harbor across from Point Gammon. It served as a rear range light with a 20-foot tall wooden tower at the end of the wharf from 1885 until it was shut down in 1929. At that time, the entire lant …
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Sombrero Key Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Sombrero Key Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This brown, octagonal, pyramidal skeletal tower has a central cylindrical stairwell. Its light shines 142 feet above sea level and is the tallest of the lights on the outer reefs along Florida’s Keys. It is near one of the most spectacular structures in Florida: Seven-Mile Bridge. It was the last reef light to be built by Lieutenant George Meade.”
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Fire Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Fire Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Fire Island Light was built in 1858. “Located on the south shore of Long Island at the western end of the Fire Island National Seashore, adjacent to Robert Moses State Park, this 168 foot tower replaced the first 74 foot tower which was taken down because it wasn’t high enough. It was originally adjacent to the inlet to Great South Bay, but the in …
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Eastern Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Eastern Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Eastern Point Light was built in 1890 and automated in 1986. “Located at the northern most part of Gloucester Harbor, this 36-foot tall cylinidrical, brick tower serves as a guide to ships entering this scenic and commercial harbor from the Atlantic Ocean. It replaced the original stone tower built in 1832 at the site.”
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Sapelo Island Range Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Sapelo Island Range Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 25-foot tall cast-iron range light tower sits some 660 feet to the east of the main Sapelo Island Light. During World War II, the tower served as a Coast Guard observation post against the German submarine threat. It was repainted in 1998 when the main light was renovated. The photo on the left is how it appeared in 1996 (27th trip) and the p …
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Eagle Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Eagle Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Eagle Island Light was built in 1839. “This 30 foot tall conical rubblestone tower is located in Penobscot Bay on the east end of the island, which is between Deer Isle and North Haven. A wood framed, two story keeper’s house and fog bell tower were built at the same time. In 1858 the lantern was fitted with a fourth-order Fresnel lens. The Fresne …
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Sapelo Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Sapelo Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 90-foot tall brick tower was built by Winslow Lewis on land provided the Federal government by Thomas Spalding. It was originally built as a harbor light, guiding vessels into Doboy Sound north of St. Simons Island on their way to the increasingly busy port of Darien. It received a fourth-order Fresnel lens in 1854. Confederates damaged the t …
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Scituate Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Scituate Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“When originally built, this granite octagonal tower was 25 feet tall. In 1827 it was raised 15 feet and a new, larger lantern was installed. It is located at Cedar Point on the north side of the entrance to Scituate Harbor. It is maintained by the Scituate Historical Society and opened to the public on certain days.”
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East Chop Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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East Chop Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

East Chop Light was built in 1877. “This light stands at the edge of the East Chop cliffs above Oak Bluffs. It marks the east side of the entrance to Vineyard Haven Harbor. The 40-foot tall tower is a cylindrical cast-iron structure typical of the style built during this era. The wood framed keeper’s dwelling and brick oil house were removed in 193 …
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Duxbury Pier Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Duxbury Pier Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Duxbury Pier Light was built in 1871. “This 47-foot tall conical cast-iron tower rests on a tall concrete-filled caisson. It is located on the north side of the channel that leads to Duxbury, Plymouth and Kingston. Known locally as the ‘Bug Light’ it is now automated, but still active.”
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Harbor Beach Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Harbor Beach Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Harbor Beach Light was built in 1885. “Also known as the Sand Beach Light, this lighthouse marks the entrance to an artificial harbor near Michigan’s ‘thumb’ region. Costing nearly $1 million, the US Army Corps of Engineers built the Sand Beach Harbor as a harbor of refuge between Port Huron and Saginaw Bay. This still active lighthouse has escape …
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Sandy Hook Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Sandy Hook Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 85-foot tall octagonal rubblestone tower is the only surviving U.S. lighthouse of the colonial period and therefore is the oldest lighthouse in the United States. Located at the tip of Sandy Hook, north of the highlands, it is part of the Gateway National Recreation Area. It is still in operation today.”
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Mohawk Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Mohawk Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Mohawk Island Light was built in Mohawk Island, Ontario, in 1848. “Located just off shore near Lowbanks, Ontario, this light originally guided ships heading for the harbor of Port Maitland and the first Welland Canal entrance. The entrance to the Canal was moved to Port Colborne 12 miles away, but the Mohawk Island Light remained in service until …
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Ram Island Ledge Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Ram Island Ledge Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 72 foot tall, conical, granite block tower sits on a jagged stretch of rock which is visible only at low tide. The gray granite tower has the appearance of being very old, even though it is one of the more recently built lights. This light is easily seen from the Portland Head Light.” It was built in 1905.
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Stokes Bay Rear Range Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Stokes Bay Rear Range Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Stokes Bay Rear Range Light was built in Stokes Bay, Ontario in 1904. “This smaller square white wooden structure with red trim sits atop a white skeletal tower and is located on the eastern shore of the mainland at the south edge of Irish Harbour in Stokes Bay. The overall height of the structure is 61 feet.” It was automated in 1955.
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South Buffalo Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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South Buffalo Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

South Buffalo Light was built in Buffalo, New York in 1903. “This 30-foot tall conical, cast iron structure is located on the Lake Erie shore at the end of an industrial pier near the south entrance to the harbor. It is located on private property and can only be seen from afar or by boat.” It was automated in 1935.
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Prudence Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Prudence Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 30-foot tall octagonal granite tower was originally located on the southern end of Newport’s Goat Island. In 1851 it was dismantled and then reassembled at Sandy Point on Prudence Island. It was relighted in January of 1852.” It was built in 1823.
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Portland Head Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Portland Head Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 80 foot tall, conical rubblestone tower was the first lighthouse built in Maine. It is situated at the south entrance to Portland Harbor, adjacent to Fort Williams State Park. The station is currently owned by the town of Cape Elizabeth and the Museum at Portland Head Light has been located in the former keeper’s house since 1992.”
It was bui …
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Hog Island Shoal Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Hog Island Shoal Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 60-foot tall caisson-supported cast-iron lighthouse is similar in design to many built during the 1871-1915 period. It replaced the Hog Island Lightship that had been on station here since 1886. It is located near, and can be seen from, the Mount Hope River Bridge. The light is now automated.”
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Hereford Inlet Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Hereford Inlet Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This unique Victorian Stick Style dwelling marks the entrance to Hereford Inlet along the Atlantic Coast north of the Delaware Bay. The light tower rises out of the center of the house to a height of 57 feet. Surrounded by beautiful grdens, it is maintained by the Hereford Inlet Lighthouse Commission and houses a museum.”
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Hillsboro Inlet Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Hillsboro Inlet Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Located between Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale on the north side of Hillsboro Inlet, this 137-foot tall octagonal, pyramidal iron skeleton tower has a metal cylinder housing the 175 stairs. This automated beacon is still active today.”
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Old Point Comfort Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Old Point Comfort Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

The Old Point Comfort Light was built in 1802 and is located in Hampton, Virginia. The lighthouse is registered on the National Register of Historic Places and was damaged in the Civil War but has since been “restored to its original condition.” “It is the second oldest lighthouse on the Chesapeake Bay”
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Hendricks Head Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Hendricks Head Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 39 foot tall, square, brick tower is the second light tower at the site, the first having been built in 1829. It is located on a small promontory on the west side of Southport Island, bordering the east side of the Sheepscot River mouth. The present tower originally held a fifth-order Fresnel lens that was replaced in 1979. The light was disc …
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Ocracoke Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Ocracoke Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

The Ocracoke Light was built in 1823 and is located in Ocracoke, North Carolina. It is the oldest lighthouse in operation along the coast of North Carolina. This lighthouse replaced the lighthouse that was built on Shell Castle Island in 1798.
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Little Cumberland Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Little Cumberland Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light is located on the northern tip of Little Cumberland Island on St. Andrews Sound. It is the most southerly of Georgia’s five standing lighthouses. In the years prior to the Civil War, it was sometimes referred to as the St. Andrews Lighthouse. Surrounded by a heavy stand of trees, only the tip of the tower is visible from the water. Toda …
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Key West Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Key West Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light sits at the southern tip of Florida’s Keys. The tower is 86 feet tall, having been raised from its original height of 66 feet in 1894. The first lighthouse in Key West was built in 1825 closer to the shore on Whitehead Point, but was destroyed during a hurricane in 1846. This new tower was built on higher ground and further inland to he …
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Loop Head Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Loop Head Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light stands on the Clare shore at the Mouth of the Shannon which leads into the River Shannon. The first lighthouse here was built around 1670 and was a cottage-type light. That first light was replaced with a more conventional tower in 1802, and the present light built in 1854. It was converted to electricity in 1971 and automated in 1991. …
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Oak Island Light – ipl’s lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Oak Island Light – ipl2’s lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1958, this lighthouse “replaced the Cape Fear Light” and is located in Southport, North Carolina. Constructed out of “black, white, and gray” concrete this tower stands “155 feet tall.” “This light has the newest and most powerful beam of all American lighthouses.”
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Long Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Long Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This slightly tapered, square, white-washed brick tower marks the end of a sandy arm of land curving back toward Provincetown on Cape Cod. It is also known as the Provincetown Harbor Light. The tower is 38 feet tall, and is very similar in appearance to the nearby Wood End Light tower. It replaced the original light built in 1827 at this site.”
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Newport Harbor Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Newport Harbor Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

The Newport Harbor Light lighthouse is located on Goat Island, Rhode Island. The lighthouse station was built in 1865 out of granite stone and stands 35 feet tall. It was automated in 1963 and “was completely renovated by the Coast Guard in 1989.”
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Marblehead Light (Mass.) – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Marblehead Light (Mass.) – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 105-foot tall cast iron tower is the only skeletal lighthouse built in New England. It is located on Marblehead Neck at the entrance to Marblehead Harbor. It replaced a squat tower that had become obscured by new buildings in the area. That original tower was built in either 1833, 1836 or 1838 depending on which account one is to believe. The …
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Kyleakin Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Kyleakin Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 69 foot tall, white conical tower is located on the small island of Eilean Ban. It sits beneath the Skye bridge, which connects mainland Scotland to the Isle of Skye off the western coast of Scotland. It was designed by David and Thomas Stevenson. The light is not operational any more as navigational lights are now displayed on the bridge ins …
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Plymouth Light- ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Plymouth Light- ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Originally built as twin 39-foot tall octagonal pyramidal towers 30 feet apart, they were too close together to be effective. One of the lights was discontinued in 1924, but this remaining light is still in service. It is located on Gurnet Point on the north side of the entrance to Plymouth Bay. It is also known as the Gurnet Light. The site is no …
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Montauk Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Montauk Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Originally 78 feet tall and constructed of sandstone blocks from Connecticut, the height of this octagonal pyramidal tower was increased to 110 feet in 1860. The present two story Colonial, brick keeper’s house was also constructed in 1860. It housed a head keeper and his family and two assistant keepers. Today it houses a museum. Located at the e …
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Marshall Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Marshall Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 31 foot tall brick and granite tower replaced the original 1832 rubblestone tower. It stands at the southern tip of the peninsula and marks the east side of the entrance to Port Clyde Harbor. This current tower was originally equipped with a fifth-order Fresnel lens. The Fresnel lens was removed in 1935. Presently the tower is equipped with a …
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Morris Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Morris Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Located at the entrance to Charleston Harbor, the first light here was built in 1767 and was one of only two lighthouses found south of the Delaware Bay by the end of the Revolution. The original tower was destroyed during the Civil War. The keeper’s dwelling of this present light has been claimed by erosion and the tower itself is now surrounded …
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Minots Ledge Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Minots Ledge Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Originally built as an iron pile lighthouse in 1850, that first tower was downed by a storm in 1851. For the next nine years a lightship guarded the dangerous reefs around Minots Ledge. This present tower stands 97 feet tall and is built of granite blocks laid on top of foundation stones weighing two tons each. It is also known as the ‘lovers ligh …
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Plum Beach Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Plum Beach Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 54-foot tall cylindrical cast-iron caisson-supported tower sits near the Jamestown Bridge at the western entrance to Narragansett Bay. It became ineffective when the bridge was built in 1940 and was discontinued the next year. Abandoned a few years later, it has fallen to the elements and is badly deteriorated. Friends of Plum Beach Lighthous …
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Perkins Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Perkins Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 23 foot tall octagonal, wood tower sits on a seven-acre island along the eastern side of the Kennebec River. The two-story wood framed keeper’s house and barn were built at the same time as the tower. The tower originally held a fifth-order Fresnel lens which was removed when the station was automated. This light is the first of four Kennebec …
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Pemaquid Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Pemaquid Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 38 foot tall, conical rubblestone tower is located at Pemaquid Point on the western side of Muscongus Bay. It’s current fourth order Fresnel lens was installed in 1856 and was Maine’s first light to be automated in 1934. The tower is owned by the Coast Guard, but the remainder of the property is owned by the town of Bristol which operates the …
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Owls Head Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Owls Head Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Situated on a promontory south of Rockland Harbor in Penobscot Bay, this light is located in the scenic Owls Head State Park. Although the tower is only 20 feet tall, it sits on a hill that places it 100 feet above the water. A fourth-order Fresnel lens was installed in 1856 and still shines from the light today.”
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Revista INTER-FORUM

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Revista INTER-FORUM

Contains articles about political, social, and economic issues facing the Caribbean and Latin America in both Spanish and English.
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Memphis Magazine

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Memphis Magazine

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Graham County, Arizona

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Graham County, Arizona

Information on the region’s landscape and features, day trips, things to do, outdoor recreation, and places to stay.
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Verde Valley Wine Trail

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Verde Valley Wine Trail

Information about wineries etc. in the Cottonwood, Jerome, Sedona, Clarkdale, and Cornville areas. Includes area information, activities and a “Wine 101” section with wine basics, pairings, and glossary.
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Cowboys & Indians – The Premiere Magazine of the West

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Cowboys & Indians – The Premiere Magazine of the West

“An international magazine of the highest quality, Cowboys & Indians encompasses everything exceptional about the American West: history and legend, hardworking people, dramatic vistas, enduring values.”
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Visit Panama

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Visit Panama

The official website of the Republic of Panama offers information on planning trips to Panama, an events calendar, possible accommodations, news and other information for travelers. Available in English.
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Biology Week

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Biology Week

“A weekly publication listing biology seminars and symposia in the Boston/Cambridge area”. Site is updated weekly, and includes both the current issue and the previous issue. Also available in a printed version or by e-mail.
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Health Canada Online

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Health Canada Online

“Health Canada is the federal department responsible for helping the people of Canada maintain and improve their health. In partnership with provincial and territorial governments, Health Canada provides national leadership to develop health policy, enforce health regulations, promote disease prevention and enhance healthy living for all Canadians. …
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Atlas of Canada

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Atlas of Canada

A searchable site providing access to Canadian geographical information. Broad subject areas are physical, economic, and human geography, with more specific categories in each subject area. Search for sites within the Atlas itself and for resources of the National Atlas of Canada, Statistics Canada and other related geographical resources.
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Round Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Round Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

The Round Island Light is located on Round Island, Michigan, and was built in 1895. It become an automated lighthouse in 1924, and was eventually decommissioned in 1947. It marked the dangerous shoals between Round Island and Mackinac Island. It is located in the Straits of Mackinac in between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.
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Tawas Point Light (Winter) – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Tawas Point Light (Winter) – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Originally built in 1852, the Tawas Point Light had to be moved in 1876 because Tawas Point (also known as Ottawa Point) on which it sits had moved more than a mile due to shifting sands! Tawas point sits at the end of a peninsula which separates Tawas Bay from Lake Huron. The light is still in operation and is under the care of the US Coast Guard …
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Vermilion Light (Replica) – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Vermilion Light (Replica) – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

This structure, built in 1991, is an exact replica of the 1877 Vermilion Lighthouse that was torn down in 1929. The Vermilion Light replica is on the grounds of the Inland Seas Maritime Museum overlooking Lake Erie.
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White Rock Memorial Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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White Rock Memorial Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1996, “this light was as a private residence and memorial to the 1856 White Rock Lighthouse which was destroyed by fire in 1871. This light is not a replica of that original light, but is similar in design.”
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Point Clark Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Point Clark Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1859, “this 90 foot-high tower with its white brick and red trim is one of the six Imperial Towers built to guard the waters around the Bruce Peninsula and into southern Georgian Bay. In 1967, Point Clark became the first Ontario lighthouse to be named a National Historic Site. The keeper’s house has been turned into a marine museum.”
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Portage River Light – ipl???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Portage River Light – ipl2???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1870, “This round brick 65 foot tower is attached to a single-story rectangular brick keepers dwelling. It was originally constructed to mark the entrance to the Portage River. It is now a private residence.”
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Kenosha (Southport) Light – ipl???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Kenosha (Southport) Light – ipl2???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1866 and decommissioned in 1906, the Kenosha (Southport) Light, “….is located next to Simmons Island Park in Kenosha. It is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is being restored by the Kenosha County Historical Society. The tower now displays a metal replica of the original lantern room which makes it look dignifie …
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Port Washington Breakwater Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Port Washington Breakwater Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1935, Port Washington Breakwater Light, …”is a white square steel tower resting on a four-legged square concrete base. It is typical of the modern design and is identical to the Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light. (Photo 1989, Trip #8)”
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Copper Harbor Rear Range Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Copper Harbor Rear Range Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1869, automated in 1937, “This keepers dwelling also housed the original rear range light. It is now the residence of the assistant manager of Fort Wilkins State Park. The current rear range light is atop a nearby steel tower.”
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Sodus Point Light – ipl???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Sodus Point Light – ipl2???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“The original lighthouse built at this site on Lake Ontario was erected in 1825. The current 45 foot tall square limestone tower and attached two-story limestone residence was completed in June of 1871. Today it houses a maritime museum run by the Sodus Bay Historical Society.”
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Sheboygan Breakwater Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Sheboygan Breakwater Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

In 1915, the Sheboygan Breakwater Light was built in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. “This light was originally fitted with a round cast iron lantern, but today it has a glass lens lantern mounted on top of the conical steel tower. It sits at the end of a .3 mile breakwater that reaches out into Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Sheboygan River.”
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South Manitou Island Light — ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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South Manitou Island Light — ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

This page includes an image of the South Manitou Island Light, as well is basic information about it’s creation (built 1871) and location (South Manitou Island, Michigan). The original lighthouse was rebuilt, although the keeper’s residence is the same. It is now a historical museum.
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Bete Grise (Mendota) Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Bete Grise (Mendota) Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This pale yellow two story dwelling with attached square tower is located on the Mendota Ship Canal linking Lac La Belle with Lake Superior. It is also known as the Mendota Light. . . . The private owners reactivated the light on July 5, 1998.”
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Passage Island Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

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Passage Island Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This octagonal fieldstone light tower is attached to the 1.5 story Norman Gothic keepers quarters . . . and sits at the southwestern end of Passage Island. . . . The tower is 44 feet high with a focal plane of 78 feet. It originally held a fourth order Fresnel lens which was removed in 1989. This still active light is identical to the Sand Island …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

Sand Island Light (WI) – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Sand Island Light (WI) – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1881 and automated in 1921, this Sand Island Light is located in Sand Island, Wisconsin. “This light is located on the western side of Lake Superior’s Apostle Islands. The original brownstone structure has survived the years well intact. In 1933 the automated light was moved from the lighthouse to a metal tower standing in front of it. The …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

Niagara River Range Lights – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Niagara River Range Lights – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

The Niagara River Range Lights was built in 1903 in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Ontario, Canada. “These lights sit on the western bank of the Niagara River where it opens into Lake Ontario. The front light (at left) is located in a small marina.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

Eagle Harbor Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Eagle Harbor Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Eagle Harbor Light was built in 1871 on the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan. “This light is located 32 miles northeast of Houghton. A fog signal building was added in 1895. It is still an active light and the keepers dwelling is operated as a public museum.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

McGulpin’s Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

McGulpin’s Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

McGulpin’s Point Light was built in 1896, in Mackinaw City, Michigan. “This light, near Fort Michilimackinac, is now a private residence. The lantern room has been removed, but the distinctive octoganal brick tower remains. (Photo 1987, Trip #2)” (ipl2.org)
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

Braddock Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Braddock Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This light is located just west of Rochester, New York along the Lake Ontario shore. By 1954 the tower had suffered such extensive damage that the upper two-thirds had to be removed. Today, the lighthouse, with its squat, truncated tower, is a private residence.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

Grosse Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Grosse Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This 90-foot-tall light tower was originally made of brick but its walls were covered with 4 inches of concrete in 1914 to prevent further deterioration. … It was relighted in 1946 and is still maintained as a private aid to navigation.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

Homes & Living

Automobiles, Consumer Issues and Services, Home and Garden, North America, Travel and Tourism

Homes & Living

Online version of Homes & Living magazine, focusing on Vancouver Island, Victoria, and Nanaimo British Columbia. Articles on home remodeling and decor, fine dining, and weekend getaways; profiles of island communities; and digital archives of the print magazine.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Canada Travel & Tourism; Business & Economics–Consumer Issues & Services–House & Home; Entertainment & Leisure–Home & Garden

Northwest Business Monthly Magazine

Business and Economics, Business and Economics News, Economics, Entrepreneurship, North America, Tax

Northwest Business Monthly Magazine

Online version of this monthly regional magazine covering business news relevant to four Washington state counties: Whatcom, Skagit, Island and San Juan. Encompasses full-text content of the most current issue and back issues from 2005 forward.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Pacific States (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington); Business & Economics–Business & Economics News; Business & Economics–Small Business & Entrepreneurship

Cape Vincent Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America

Cape Vincent Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Build in 1900, decommissioned in 1951, “This 15 foot tall square, white, wooden tower stands alongside Market Street greeting visitors to the town of Cape Vincent. It was moved here in 1951 from its original location at the end of a stone wall that jutted out into the St. Lawrence River.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–United States Travel & Tourism

Whitefish Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism

Whitefish Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“The lighthouse at Whitefish Point stands guard over the area known as the Graveyard of the Lakes, the site of many major shipwrecks, including the Edmund Fitzgerald in 1975. The current ‘iron pile’ tower replaced an earlier structure which was ill suited to survive the harsh Lake Superior winters. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society opera …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

Grand Marais Harbor Lights – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism

Grand Marais Harbor Lights – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Two range lights, one on the pier, the other on the shore (shown here), mark the boundary between West Bay and Lake Superior. The old keeper’s house in downtown Grand Marais is now home to a maritime museum.”

It was built in 1922.

Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

Presqu’ile Point Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism

Presqu’ile Point Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“Overlooking Lake Ontario and guarding Presqu’ile Bay, this lanternless 67 foot tall octagonal tower is now part of Presqu’ile Provincial Prk. The Museum of Natural History is housed inside the keeper’s house.”

It was built in 1840.

Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

Isle Royale Light – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism

Isle Royale Light – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“This still active light is located on Menagerie Island about two miles off the southern shore of Isle Royale in Lake Superior. The 61 foot tall, octagonal sandstone tower is attached to a two story red sandstone keepers quarters, and originally held a fourth order Fresnel lens. The light is part of the Isle Royale National Park.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

St. Clair Flats Old Channel Range Lights – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism

St. Clair Flats Old Channel Range Lights – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“These lights were first built in 1859 and the taller rear light tower has survived intact. The front light started to lean badly and its foundation began to settle. In 1875 the present tower was erected. Once again, however, the tower is leaning noticeably. The lights were placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

False Duck Island Light- ipl???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism

False Duck Island Light- ipl2???s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1967, 30 foot tall False Duck Island Light “was built as a memorial to the seamen of Prince Edward County who had lost their lives in Lake Ontario waters. The lantern and light atop the tower are from the original lighthouse on False Duck Island which served from 1829 until 1965, when a new, modern structure was built on the island. This m …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

St. Joseph North Pier Inner & Outer Lights – ipl’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

North America, North America Travel and Tourism

St. Joseph North Pier Inner & Outer Lights – ipl2’s Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

“The first light at the mouth of the St. Joseph River, completed in 1832, was the first lighthouse constructed on Lake Michigan. These two pier lights which eventually replaced it are still in operation today, one of the few still active pier light systems on the Great Lakes. These lights were the featured Lake Michigan lighthouse on the Great Lake …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism

Canadian Heritage

Culture, North America, Pop Culture, Regional and Country Information

Canadian Heritage

This government website offers a variety of information on topics such as aboriginal culture and heritage, archaeology, architecture, archives and libraries, historic sites, museums, multiculturalism, sports and recreation, among others.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Culture; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

That’s Not Cool

Cyberculture, Fine Arts, Health and Sexuality, North America, Sex, Technology

That’s Not Cool

Where do you draw your (digital) line? This website helps you take a stance to tell people, “That’s Not Cool” when they stalk you on the internet or pressure you to text naked pictures of yourself. Cool videos, call out cards and “what if” games help you draw the line.
Subject: Technology–Cyberculture; Health And Sexuality–Abuse And Exploitation

NetState

North America

NetState

Which state was the first state added to the Union? Why does the Florida quarter read ???gateway to discovery???? Find out this and more information about the 50 states here.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States; Our World–North America–USA–50 States

The Liberty Press

Gender and Sexuality, North America, Sexuality, United States

The Liberty Press

“The monthly lesbian and gay news magazine for the state of Kansas.” There is also a separate edition for the Kansas City area. “The Liberty Press and The Liberty Press KC keeps you informed of local, state and national issues, social happenings, theatrical events and much more.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Western (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota); Social Sciences–Gender & Sexuality–Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender

Coast Bend Winter Texans

North America, United States

Coast Bend Winter Texans

“Free Texas travel guide for Seniors, Winter Texans and Snowbirds that provides coupons, discounts and savings for lodging, camping, dining, travel and entertainment within the Coastal Bend and South Texas along the Gulf of Mexico.” Published from December through March.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southwest (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas)

Virtual Museum of Canada

Culture, North America, Pop Culture

Virtual Museum of Canada

This site, a partnership between CHIN and Canada’s museum community, brings to the Web exhibits and information about Canada’s diverse cultural heritage. See virtual exhibits, locate museums and other cultural attractions using an interactive map, and browse the image gallery. Also includes a teacher’s center, games for children, and a calender …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Canada Travel & Tourism; Arts & Humanities–Culture; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada; General

TOPIA: Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies

North America, Social Sciences, Sociology

TOPIA: Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies

A peer-reviewed Canadian journal which publishes scholarly research on Canadian culture and society, with an emphasis on multiple Canadian and transnational perspectives, traditions, and debates.
Subject: Social Sciences–Sociology; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Louisiana Homes and Gardens Magazine Online

Food, Home and Garden, North America, Travel and Tourism, Vegetarian

Louisiana Homes and Gardens Magazine Online

Louisiana lifestyle magazine with substantive articles and features focused on homes, gardens, art, people, food and illustrated throughout with high quality photographs.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Home & Garden–General Gardening; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–United States Travel & Tourism; Entertainment & Leisure–Home & Garden–Lawns & Landscaping; Entertainment & Leisure–Home & Garden–Home Construction; Entertainment & Leisure–Food–Recipes & Cookbooks

City Journal

North America, Social Issues and Social Welfare, Social Sciences, Sociology

City Journal

One of the nation’s premier urban-policy magazines, it covers a wide range of issues, from school financing to urban architecture, as well as “the latest theorizing emanating from the law schools, the charitable foundations, even the schools of public health.”
Subject: Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Poverty; Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Public Safety; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Terrorism; Social Sciences–Social Issues And Social Welfare–Housing

Oregon Watchdog

North America, United States

Oregon Watchdog

Compiled by the Taxpayer Association of Oregon, this site is a daily compilation of news articles concerning politics in Oregon. Subscribe to their news feed or search for specific topics. Site also includes an archive of governmental press releases.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Pacific States (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington); Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US State & Regional

Louisiana Homes and Gardens Magazine Online

North America, United States

Louisiana Homes and Gardens Magazine Online

Covers Louisiana history and culture, including food and recipes, historical homes, design, and gardening.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southwest (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas)

Embassy of Belize in Washington, D.C.

North America

Embassy of Belize in Washington, D.C.

Website of the Embassy of Belize in the United States. Information on consular services, tourism, the environment and current news.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Central America Travel & Tourism; Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America

Embassy of Guatemala to the United States

North America

Embassy of Guatemala to the United States

Website of the Guatemalan embassy to the United States. Includes news, visa, passport and immigration information, and government contact information.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Central America Travel & Tourism; Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America

Consulate General of Mexico in New York

Fine Arts, North America, Visual Arts

Consulate General of Mexico in New York

Includes information on travel visas, legal documents, cultural events/organizations, and consular offices and embassies for Mexican nationals as well as those wanting to travel to Mexico. Provides links to Mexican media sites and government agencies. In English and Spanish.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America–Central American Fine Arts; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Mexico Travel & Tourism

Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection: Mexico Maps

Fine Arts, North America, Visual Arts

Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection: Mexico Maps

Provided by the University of Texas Libraries, peruse Mexican city, state and national maps from various eras. Includes links to various political and geographic maps, historical maps and atlases of Mexico.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America–Central American Fine Arts; Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Mexico Travel & Tourism

The Panama Canal

North America, Regional and Country Information, South Pacific

The Panama Canal

A wealth of information on the Panama Canal is available on this website from the Panama Canal Authority. Visitors can find historical pictures and information, current projects, commercial and maritime operations information. The website also includes a photo gallery and live-camera views from the canal. Available in English and Spanish.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America

Columbus Guides Travel Guide for Central America

North America, Regional and Country Information, South Pacific

Columbus Guides Travel Guide for Central America

Comprehensive country-by-country travel and general information from this UK-based travel guide publisher. For each country, the website provides information on a number of categories, including health, public holidays, climate, history, government, social and business profiles and more.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America

Canada’s Arctic

North America, Regional and Country Information, South Pacific

Canada’s Arctic

This web site is just one element in an integrated package of educational materials examining Canada’s Arctic environments and the organisms that occur in them. There are actually two websites-one entitled Canada’s Polar Life and the other Canada’s Polar Environments. Each of these sites provides more than 1000 pages of heavily illustrated inform …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Yahoo! Get Local

North America, Regional and Country Information, South Pacific

Yahoo! Get Local

Interface to state and local resources in Yahoo, browsable by state/city or searchable by zip code. Entries for each city include links to Web resources, local weather and sports, searchable phone directories, and news headlines.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States

Amber Waves

Agriculture, Agriculture and Aquaculture, North America, Nutrition and Diet, United States

Amber Waves

Flagship magazine for the Economic Research Service (ERS), the main source of economic information and research from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Their mission is to inform and enhance public and private decisionmaking on economic and policy issues related to agriculture, food, natural resources, and rural development. Amber Waves is publish …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States; Science & Technology–Agriculture & Aquaculture; Business & Economics–Agribusiness; Health & Medical Sciences–Nutrition & Diet

Il Postino

North America, United States

Il Postino

“The purpose of this new venture is to promote the Italian Canadian Community???s heritage and values within the Canadian Mosaic. As you will be able to depict our articles reflect and discuss the Fibre of our Community in the Ottawa Carleton Region.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Illinois Business Journal

North America, United States

Illinois Business Journal

The Illinois Business Journal Inc. is an independently owned monthly publication covering news and information in the Metro East, Southwestern Illinois, Central Illinois and the St. Louis Metropolitan area.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Eastern (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin)

Joplin Independent

North America, United States

Joplin Independent

“Welcome to our work in progress. Like life, we aren’t sure which direction it will take, but we hope to provide and promote contact by means of conversation, controversy and comedy. Afterall, life should be peppered with challenges, many hopefully won with a smile.

We believe that the Joplin area’s intellectual curiosity, a rarely stimulated com …

Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Western (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota)

MW Magazine

Gender and Sexuality, North America, Sexuality, United States

MW Magazine

Metro Weekly is a news and entertainment guide for gay and lesbian community of Washington DC. It publishes in print and online every Thursday.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southeast (Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, District Of Columbia); Social Sciences–Gender & Sexuality–Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender

Art Nexus

North America, United States

Art Nexus

“For more than 25 years, ArtNexus has been an essential tool for serious art collectors, dealers and galleries involved in Latin American art. Every issue, ArtNexus readers benefit from the work of more than 100 art experts who cover all aspects of art in the Americas. Now you can gain the ArtNexus advantage too.” All content in both English and Sp …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America; Arts & Humanities–Fine Arts–Visual Arts

The Canadian Encyclopedia

North America, Regional and Country Information, South Pacific

The Canadian Encyclopedia

The Canadian Encyclopedia online is maintained by Historica, a non-profit educational organization. The site contains over 25,000 articles in both English and French as well as interactive educational resources such as maps, photographs, and quizzes. The site can be searched or browsed by subject and includes a Junior edition and feature articles a …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

BerkshireLinks.com: Berkshires schedules and cultural news

Arts and Humanities News, Entertainment and Leisure News, North America, United States

BerkshireLinks.com: Berkshires schedules and cultural news

Thoroughly covers the art scene in the Berkshires; offers schedules of events, hours of cultural institutions, locations, and news about local art, artists and entertainment.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–New England States (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont); Entertainment & Leisure–Entertainment & Leisure News; Arts & Humanities–Arts & Humanities News

Canada’s Northern Life Magazine

North America, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Canada’s Northern Life Magazine

“A magazine dedicated to the people and places and that make Canada special.New artists ,writers and Canadian talent are always welcome to submit material. This is meant to be an entertaining magazine the supportspositive values and good news issues.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Canada Travel & Tourism; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

ZYZZYVA

North America, United States

ZYZZYVA

Online version of a west coast literary and arts journal.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southwest (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas); Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts–Contemporary Fiction

Vermont Living Magazine

North America, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Vermont Living Magazine

“Vermont, real estate, business, life, skiing, fishing, golfing, cross country skiing, lodging, country inns, resort hotels, motels, history, music, recommended dining, jokes, photos, personals, recipes, stories, much more.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–New England States (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont); Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–United States Travel & Tourism

Vermont Life

North America, United States

Vermont Life

Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–New England States (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont)

Velocity NYC

North America, United States

Velocity NYC

“This comprehensive New York City e-zine is a one of a kind. It’s an Internet portal for pop culture and unpop culture with stories, articles, and reviews by and about New York people. Also, it’s an indie music resource for bands and labels, and now the online home of Street News, the New York City homeless newspaper.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Arts & Humanities–Culture–Pop Culture

The Negotiator

Business and Economics, Economics, Industry, North America, Tax

The Negotiator

“The Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen or CAPL is a professional organization for people involved in all aspects of petroleum land management. The CAPL membership includes individuals responsible for the acquisition, administration and disposition of mineral and/or surface rights for petroleum exploration and production companies, as well …
Subject: Business & Economics–Industry–Resource Development; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Texas Cooking Online

Food, North America, Vegetarian

Texas Cooking Online

Texas Cooking features regional recipes with information about food as a part of the culture. There is a worthwhile recipe file. Features include cooking tips for beginners, and the recipes are written completely so that a beginner can follow them. There are sections on notable texans, books on related topics, and humor, but recipes are the best of …
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Food; Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southwest (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas)

Straight Goods

Business and Economics, Consumer Issues and Services, North America, Tax

Straight Goods

“Straight Goods is a watchdog working for Canadian consumers and citizens. The purpose of Straight Goods is to help you save money, protect your rights and untangle spin with investigative reports, features, forums, archives, and links to many others who share our values.”
Subject: Business & Economics–Consumer Issues & Services; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Spacejobs.com

Astronomy, North America, United States

Spacejobs.com

“SpaceJobs.com provides a direct employment advertising channel to professionals in the aeronautics and space industries. We use both e-mail and the World Wide Web to deliver employment ads straight to the desktops of potential employees.”
Subject: Science & Technology–Astronomy; Science & Technology–Astronomy–Spaceflight & Exploration; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

The Southern Register

Ethnicity; Culture; and Race, North America, United States

The Southern Register

The Southern Register is the newsletter at The Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi. It covers Center news, happenings, and research. The current issue is usually on-line and back ones are as well though they are erratically archived.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southcentral (Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee); Arts & Humanities–Culture; Social Sciences–Ethnicity, Culture, And Race–United States Culture

The Source

Ethnicity; Culture; and Race, North America, Social Sciences, Sociology

The Source

The only Bilingual Newspaper in Vancouver,BC-Canada, providing a multicultural forum for diversity. Writers are from different parts of the world and may or may not be necessarily be living in Vancouver.
Subject: Social Sciences–Ethnicity, Culture, And Race; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Southern New Mexico Online Magazine

North America, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Southern New Mexico Online Magazine

“General interest e-zine highlighting news, arts, history, travel, people, places, events, and general information in Southwest New Mexico.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America Travel & Tourism; Regional & Country Information–North Americ–United States–Mountain States (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming)

The Sound Magazine

North America, United States

The Sound Magazine

“News, articles and stories around and about Clayoquot Sound — direct, simple, informal, passionate, personal, experimental, fun, outrageous, and accurate. Published from Vancouver Island, British Columbia.”
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Culture; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

SF Weekly

North America, United States

SF Weekly

The online edition of San Francisco’s news and arts weekly.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Pacific States (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington); Entertainment & Leisure

San Juan Islander

North America, United States

San Juan Islander

A daily Web publication of news from the San Juan Islands, San Juan County and Friday Harbor, Washington, USA. Includes local news, sports, events, classifieds, and a visitor’s guide.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Pacific States (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington)

Sandlapper: The Magazine of South Carolina

North America, United States

Sandlapper: The Magazine of South Carolina

“Web site contains supplemental information about South Carolina: history, culture, events, people, dining, lodging. Published by Sandlapper Society, Inc., a nonprofit corporation dedicated to promoting the Palmetto State.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southeast (Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, District Of Columbia)

La Revista Peninsular

North America, United States

La Revista Peninsular

“Politics and information every week.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America–Central American Fine Arts; Law, Government & Political Science–Political Science–Politics

Review Magazine

North America, United States

Review Magazine

“Reviews of current art exhibitions in New York City.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Arts & Humanities–Fine Arts

Railpace Newsmagazine

North America, Transportation, United States

Railpace Newsmagazine

“Covers railroad news in the Northeast and MidAtlantic states, along with Eastern Canada. It is read by transportation professionals and railroad enthusiasts alike.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Science & Technology–Transportation–Railroad; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Quest

Gender and Sexuality, North America, Sexuality, United States

Quest

“Online magazine serving as a resource for gay individuals in the state of Wisconsin.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Eastern (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin); Social Sciences–Gender & Sexuality–Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender

Proceso

North America, United States

Proceso

“Non-official political magazine from Mexico.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America–Central American Fine Arts; Law, Government & Political Science–Political Science–Politics

Polish Suburban News

Ethnicity; Culture; and Race, North America, United States

Polish Suburban News

“Bilingual monthly newspaper in Polish in English with articles of general interest to Polish Americans.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Eastern (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin); Social Sciences–Ethnicity, Culture, And Race–European/European-American

Planète Québec

North America, United States

Planète Québec

“A daily review of current events and commentary. Focused on news and events in the Province of Quebec, Canada.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Photograph Magazine

North America, United States

Photograph Magazine

Contains information about photo-based art for the USA. It is published bi-monthly and includes exhibitions, artist index, calendar of events, private dealers, articles, and resources on appraisers, conservators, books, classes, photographic services as well as web links.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States; Arts & Humanities–Fine Arts–Photography & Film

Our Town

North America, United States

Our Town

“Fashion, entertainment, business, and culture of Portland, Oregon.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Pacific States (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington)

Oswego County Business

North America, United States

Oswego County Business

“Oswego County Business is the only business magazine in Central New York. Founded in 1992, it’s devoted to cover business and economic development in Oswego County and Central New York.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Business & Economics

OffBeat

Music, North America, Performance

OffBeat

“OffBeat is New Orleans’ and Louisiana’s music and entertainment magazine…the OffBeat web site will feature selected columns, reviews, club listings, and other departments from the current issue.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Music; Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southcentral (Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee); Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southwest (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas); Entertainment & Leisure–Music–Genres–Jazz

Now Magazine

North America, United States

Now Magazine

“NOW is Toronto1s weekly news and entertainment voice, published every Thursday.”
Subject: Arts & Humanities; Entertainment & Leisure; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Northern Michigan Magazine

North America, United States

Northern Michigan Magazine

“Music, art, writing, environment, home, living, thinking,dreaming–we do it all.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Eastern (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin)

NJ Dining Guide

Food, North America, Vegetarian

NJ Dining Guide

“Our Online magazine is completely free for anyone who wishes to search it’s databases of mouth-watering gourmet recipes, (which are updated every 2-3 weeks) restaurants, full menus, banquets & catering, wine lists & so much more!”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Entertainment & Leisure–Food

Newfoundland Sportsman

Hunting and Fishing, North America, Outdoor Recreation

Newfoundland Sportsman

This magazine, which is connected with a tv program broadcast via satellite across North America, focuses on outdoor activities from hunting to scuba diving in Newfoundland.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada; Entertainment & Leisure–Outdoor Recreation

The New York Observer

North America, United States

The New York Observer

Features: The Front Page, Media and Society, Arts and Entertainment, Opinions, and Business and Real Estate.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania)

New York Magazine

North America, United States

New York Magazine

This online edition of the paper magazine focuses on entertainment and the arts with an emphasis on the New York City area.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Arts & Humanities–Fine Arts; Entertainment & Leisure

New Jersey Capital Report

North America, United States

New Jersey Capital Report

“The Capital Report is a non-partisan monthly politcal magazine on New Jersey politics. It features sections on Governor Whitman, the Legislative Branch, political campaigns, and more.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Law, Government & Political Science–Political Science–Politics; Law, Government & Political Science–Government–US State & Regional

Montreal Serai Quarterly

North America, United States

Montreal Serai Quarterly

“Founded in 1986, Montréal Serai is an arts magazine that publishes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and reviews of film, music, art, exhibitions, theatre and dance. Its primary focus is to create a social awareness about the existence and growth of newer communities in Quibec and Canada.New Arts, New Communities is therefore a statement about …
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Fine Arts; Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts–Contemporary Fiction; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Midwest Today

North America, United States

Midwest Today

“We are Midwest Today and were the first general-interest, regional publication in the Midwest to go online in 1995. We cover news, sports, politics, entertainment and the arts. We also have exclusive celebrity interviews and investigative reports. And we offer a ‘Radio Edition’ (which airs on 38 stations around the Heartland plus a big internation …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Eastern (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin); Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Western (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota)

Mexico Newsletter

North America, United States

Mexico Newsletter

“Monthly e-zine about Mexico and the Mexican Culture: traditions, celebrations, art, museum, exhibits, events, schools, teaching, games, music.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America–Central American Fine Arts

Metroland

North America, United States

Metroland

Alternative newsweekly from New York’s capital, Albany.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania)

Miami New Times

North America, United States

Miami New Times

Metro newsweekly from Miami, with feature stories, editorials, metro news, and arts and entertainment.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southeast (Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, District Of Columbia)

Maine Antique Digest

Collecting, Hobbies, North America

Maine Antique Digest

“The market place for Americana. All about the art and antiques markets. Pictures, prices, articles, ads, software. The antiquers dream!”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–New England States (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont); Entertainment & Leisure–Hobbies

Log Cabin Chronicles

North America, United States

Log Cabin Chronicles

“Vermont-Quebec border life: features, fiction, poetry, photography, and down-homecooking.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–New England States (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont); Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Latin American Report

North America, South America, United States

Latin American Report

“An interdisciplinary journal of research and commentary relating to Latin America. Its purpose is to promote scholarly understanding of and general information about that Continent. It features research articles, commentaries, interviews, news and information, reports and book reviews.”
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Political Science–Politics; Regional & Country Information–South America; Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America

Kansas City Small Business Monthly

Business and Economics, Business and Economics News, Economics, Entrepreneurship, North America, Tax

Kansas City Small Business Monthly

News for small business and entrepreneurs in Kansas City. Features on marketing, technology, e-commerce, and business leader profiles.
Subject: Business & Economics–Business & Economics News; Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Western (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota); Business & Economics–Small Business & Entrepreneurship

Kansas City Business Journal

Business and Economics News, North America, United States

Kansas City Business Journal

“You’ll find some of this week’s top stories from The Business Journal, along with other popular features including our Off The Beat column, the weekly Business Calendar, the Strategies in Small Business section and more.”
Subject: Business & Economics–Business & Economics News; Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Western (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota)

infoZine, Kansas City’s Digital Monthly Magazine

North America, United States

infoZine, Kansas City’s Digital Monthly Magazine

“infoZine will always try to bring you articles and cartoons that will enhance your life, a life that is varied and complex. You don’t live in a shell or a cave where only one topic, one subject, will satisfy you. Your life is full with the inter-connectiv”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Western (Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota)

Alameda Sun

North America, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Alameda Sun

“Alameda Sun is the most complete on-line resource about people, places and events on our island.” The site includes calendar listings, local news, commentary, interviews,reviews, and other information about local resources.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Pacific States (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington); Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–United States Travel & Tourism

Illinois Bar Journal

North America, United States

Illinois Bar Journal

“The magazine of Illinois lawyers.” Current issue available online only to non-subscribing members.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Eastern (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin); Law, Government & Political Science–Law

The Hur Herald

North America, United States

The Hur Herald

Local electronic newspaper from West Virginia.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southeast (Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, District Of Columbia)

Great Big Sea: Newsletter Archive

Ethnicity; Culture; and Race, Music, North America, Performance

Great Big Sea: Newsletter Archive

According to the members of the Newfoundland-based band Great Big Sea, each issue of the Great Big Newsletter offers “a brief rundown of what we’ve been up to lately, and answers to some questions” about Celtic and folk music and instruments and Newfoundland culture.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Music–Genres–Folk; Social Sciences–Ethnicity, Culture, And Race–European/European-American–Celtic; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

HarlemLive

Ethnicity; Culture; and Race, North America, United States

HarlemLive

“Harlem’s youth internet publication. HarlemLive broadens youth’s view of the world using technology and journalism while fostering understanding through diversity. Our core purpose is to to empower youth of color to be productive, creative and thoughtful leaders who will be responsible caretakers of our future. This website showcases our talent. B …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Social Sciences–Ethnicity, Culture, And Race–African/African-American

Gotham Gazette

North America, United States

Gotham Gazette

Gotham Gazette a leading daily publication covering New York City politics and NYC news including policies for police, housing, transportation, arts, education, finance plus more.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania)

eye WEEKLY

North America, United States

eye WEEKLY

A site for daily updates and happenings in the Toronto area. Part of the Toronto Star Newspapers Limited.
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

The Dead Mule

North America, United States

The Dead Mule

“Southern slants southern poetry, fiction, essays and cultural history.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southeast (Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, District Of Columbia); Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts–Contemporary Fiction

Dallas Business Journal

Business and Economics, Business and Economics News, Economics, North America, Tax

Dallas Business Journal

Online version of the Dallas Business Journal, featuring “the latest breaking business news, updated throughout the day, some of this week’s top stories from the Dallas Business Journal and other popular features from the print edition.”
Subject: Business & Economics–Business & Economics News; Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southwest (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas)

CyberConch Zine

North America, United States

CyberConch Zine

“The Voice of the Conch Republic and the Florida Keys. Contains a weekly news summary, feature articles on a variety of topics, humorous crime blotter and other features with lots of bubba humer, restaurant reviews. Written by a team of island-loving writers who respect your time, and will keep you smiling and laughing.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southeast (Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, District Of Columbia)

Country Lines

Energy, North America, United States

Country Lines

“On-line Magazine of Electric Co-operatives in Michigan. Electric cooperatives are part of the community. The employees are your neighbors, they share your values, and the money you spend for electricity stays in the community. Many state co-ops are emphasizing their local connection through a new ‘brand’ called Touchstone Energy. Find out what i …
Subject: Science & Technology–Energy; Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Eastern (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin)

Connex 24/7

North America, United States

Connex 24/7

“Connex247.com. is a completely online newspaper, updated daily, serving the communities of the Kootenay region of British Columbia, particularly Cranbrook, Kimberley, Fernie, Creston, Invermere and Golden.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

IT Business: Computer Dealer News

Business and Economics, Business and Economics News, Computers and Internet, Computers and Internet News, Economics, Industry, Internet, North America, Tax

IT Business: Computer Dealer News

“The leading information source for Canadian IT solution providers since 1985. (Canada’s national newsmagazine is) designed to provide VARs, system integrators, system builders, ISVs and retailers with the most comprehensive coverage of news, events and issues in the IT channel.”
Subject: Business & Economics–Business & Economics News; Computers & Internet–Computers & Internet News; Business & Economics–Industry–Retail Trade; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

IT Business: Computing Canada

Computers and Internet, Internet, North America, System Administration

IT Business: Computing Canada

A bi-weekly newspaper geared towards IT managers and decisions makers in corporate Canada. Canada’s longest-standing business technology publication (since 1975) “reporting and investigating on news, topics and concerns that affect the management of information systems departments in business, government and educational organizations.”
Subject: Computers & Internet; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

CityLink Online

North America, United States

CityLink Online

“South Florida’s Alternative News Magazine” – weekly news and entertainment for Broward and Palm Beach.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southeast (Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, District Of Columbia); Entertainment & Leisure

The Channel

North America, United States

The Channel

Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Pacific States (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington)

The Chattanoogan.com

North America, United States

The Chattanoogan.com

“Full-service, web-only daily newspaper for Chattanooga with news, sports, obituaries, opinion, classified and many other sections.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southcentral (Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee)

Catalyst: Voices of Chicago School Reform

Education, Education, K-12 Education, North America, Vocational Education

Catalyst: Voices of Chicago School Reform

“CATALYST: Voices of Chicago School Reform is an independent newsmagazine created in 1990 to document, analyze and support school-improvement efforts in the Chicago Public Schools. MISSION: (1) Help readers understand the complex history of Chicago’s public schools and place current efforts in their historical context; (2) Identify the critical pol …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midwest -Eastern (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin); Education–K-12 Education

Canadian Living

North America, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Canadian Living

“Information in the areas of food, family, home and living and invites readers to participate in discussion forums and chats.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Canada Travel & Tourism; Arts & Humanities–Culture–General Interest; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Canada’s Northern Life Magazine

North America, Travel and Tourism, Travel News

Canada’s Northern Life Magazine

“A magazine dedicated to the people and places and that make Canada special.New artists ,writers and Canadian talent are always welcome to submit material. This is meant to be an entertaining magazine the supportspositive values and good news issues.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure–Travel & Tourism–North America–Canada Travel & Tourism; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Canadian Foreign Policy

North America, United States

Canadian Foreign Policy

“The objective of the Journal is to deepen and broaden the discussion of Canada’s international relations by creating a regular, high-level forum for discussion for political leaders, academics, government officials, business leaders and other interested Canadians. “
Subject: Law, Government & Political Science–Government; Law, Government & Political Science–Political Science–Politics; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

buzzON

North America, United States

buzzON

“buzzON is the electronic version of The Buzz which is a monthly arts and entertainment newspaper published in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.”
Subject: Entertainment & Leisure; Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Business News Americas

Business and Economics, Business and Economics News, Economics, North America, South America, Tax

Business News Americas

Daily digest of Latin American business news in ten sectors: E-commerce – Mining – Electric Power – Oil & Gas – Metals – Environment – Telecommunications – Privatization – Construction/Infrastructure – Banking. Top stories are freely available, but a subscription is required to view additional articles.
Subject: Business & Economics–Business & Economics News; Regional & Country Information–South America; Regional & Country Information–North America–Central America

British Columbia Report

North America, United States

British Columbia Report

“British Columbia’s weekly newsmagazine. News and information with a Western Canadian perspective.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–Canada

Blue Ridge Country

North America, United States

Blue Ridge Country

“A magazine of the Southern Appalachians. Includes calendar of events, catalog of mountain products and preview of each issue. “
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southeast (Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, District Of Columbia)

Best of New Orleans

North America, United States

Best of New Orleans

“Contains information about cuisine, music, theatre and the arts, events and festivals and movies in the New Orleans area. Articles are available in HTML format.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Southcentral (Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee)

ArtsEditor

North America, United States

ArtsEditor

“ArtsEditor is a monthly magazine that will engage a diverse art world, with a primary emphasis on Boston and its surrounding communities – and across Massachusetts. ArtsEditor will report on and review the visual arts, performing arts, literary arts, and musical …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania); Arts & Humanities–Fine Arts; Entertainment & Leisure

ArtCommotion

North America, United States

ArtCommotion

“The Los Angeles Contemporary Arts Magazine.”
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Pacific States (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington); Arts & Humanities–Fine Arts

Anton Community Newspapers

North America, United States

Anton Community Newspapers

“antonnews.com is a site devoted to local news, sports, events & shopping on Long Island.” Newspapers included are the Farmingdale Observer, Floral Park Dispatch, Garden City Life, Glen Cove Record Pilot, Great Neck Record, Hicksville Illustrated News, Levittown Tribune, Manhasset Press, Massapequan Observer, Mineola American, New Hyde Park Illust …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Midatlantic (New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania)

American Park Network

Hunting and Fishing, North America, Outdoor Recreation

American Park Network

This site is the “online home of American Park Network (APN), the single most comprehensive source of information on America’s favorite parks.” This comprehensive site provides general information by activity, reservation information and a forum to exchange experiences and tips.
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States; Entertainment & Leisure–Outdoor Recreation

Alaska Outdoor Journal

Hunting and Fishing, North America, Outdoor Recreation

Alaska Outdoor Journal

“We’ve got a site loaded with interesting and helpful information so fresh the digital ink is ALWAYS wet. Whether you are an Alaskan, a Lower 48’er planning a visit or just interested in our little piece of the universe, we’ll try to give you an insider’s perspective of life on The Last Frontier and the many things there are to do up here. We g …
Subject: Regional & Country Information–North America–United States–Pacific States (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington); Entertainment & Leisure–Outdoor Recreation

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