Just to make it clear, it used to be a windmill, but here now stands a lighthouse. There is history to this beautiful edifice that stands overlooking the Lawrence River. Battle of the Windmill National Historic Site marks the site of the November 1838 Battle of the Windmill, fought around a grist windmill near Prescott, Ontario, Read more…
This week Ontario is on Stage 1 of Provincial re-opening. Provincial Parks are open for hiking and cycling. We are starting to get cabin fever, thus we took the day off and drove to some of our favorite places. Checking if Presquile’s Lighthouse is still where it should be. 🙂 Read more…
Rhode Island is known for lighthouses obviously because the state is composed of around 30 islands and long coastline. But the lighthouses are difficult to locate. Some are already privately owned, others are under re-construction while others can only be found in certain islands. After failed attempts with one lighthouse, Read more…
It took us 5-long years to make our trip to the Canadian Maritimes a reality. We’ve been wanting to see the Peggys Cove for the longest time. We’ve seen it many times in pictures and videos only and read about it a lot in books, magazines and the internet. But Read more…
The next 7 lighthouses found on the 3 day hunting. An unnamed lighthouse found while driving. This was located near a shore yet there was no identification. The Summerside Outer Range Front. Not a very interesting lighthouse but the boardwalk around it was fun. Woods Island Back Range. A well-preserved three storey Read more…