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The Lighthouse Lowdown

Ahoy sailors! In this podcast we talk about all things Lighthouses - their history, spooky stories, and the things that make them cooler than your average tower.

Podcast · By Emily Straight and Vincent Bailey · English · US · Official site

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Sep 14, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Episode 95 - Baily Lighthouse (opens the original)

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    We are headed to Ireland, where the grass is green, the beer is Guinness, and the lighthouses are OLD! With a history that goes back to the 1600s, Baily Lighthouse's lens has seen some deadly shipwrecks and beautiful weddings! Liked this episode? Leave us a review at thelighthouselowdown.com References: https://www.lighthousedigest.com/digest/StoryPage.cfm?StoryKey=430 https://curiousireland.ie/the-baily-lighthouse-howth-co-dublin/ https://www.mariner.ie/Exhibition/the-baily-optic/ Gustaf Dalén

  2. Episode · Aug 17, 2026

    Episode 94 - The Two Green Island Lighthouses of Nova Scotia (opens the original)

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    While there used to be four Green Island Lighthouses in Nova Scotia, a couple renamings left us with two. Listen in as we cover a lighthouse that was a fog station much longer than a light station and another that had four tower variations in its lifetime. Liked this episode? Leave us a review at thelighthouselowdown.com References: Gun-Cotton- It's History, Manufacture, Use | Lieutenant Karl Rohrer July 1889 Green Island (Chebogue Point) Lighthouse | Lighthouse Friends Green Island Lighthouse |

  3. Episode · Jul 20, 2026

    Episode 93 - Green Island Lighthouse, British Columbia (opens the original)

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    Ahoy everyone! The Lighthouse Lowdown is back! We are continuing with our Green Island series, this time traveling to Western Canada where you may spot a beautiful white and red light station on a lone island in the most dangerous body of water on Canada shores.

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