"Stories of wreck and rescue, death and sacrifice, all thread their way through the pages of this remarkable tribute to the 'wickies' of a bygone era. The book speaks of...
Presents a collection of legendary tales and ghost stories that focus on the Great Lakes Region.
The hauntings have reached Lake Michigan! The latest in the Haunted Lake series, Haunted Lake Michigan features the reserach of maritime historian (and accidental ghost chaser) Frederick Stonehouse. In this...
From the mid-1970's until it transformed into the U.S. Coast Guard in 1915, the U.S. Life-Saving Service was responsible for the safety of the seas. "Despite the danger or difficulty,...
Spirits, sea serpents and superstitions. The inland seas of the Great Lakes hold just as many spellbinding ghostly tales as the salt-water seas. One book simply couldn't carry all of...
From Books Back Cover: Great Lakes Crime: murder, mayhem, booze & broads. -- It may not have been the "Spanish Main" but pirates did sail the Great Lakes as did...
"Full of ghosts, superstitions and cursed ships from Lake Huron's shores, islands and lighthouses, including a complete chapter on the ghosts of Mackinac island and tales from Sarnia to Manitoulin...
Wood on the bottom tells the dramatic tales of a dozen wooden shipwrecks"--P. [4] of cover.
After ten years of lighthouse books, children's books and even a cookbook, noted Great Lakes historian Frederick Stonehouse has gone back to his roots with this excellent new shipwreck book....
Dangerous Coast: Pictured Rocks Shipwrecks
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
A unique cookbook, combining historic and contemporary recipes with the historic background of the featured lighthouses across the country.
Lighthouse Keepers & Coast Guard Cutters: Heroic Lighthouse Keepers and the Coast Guard Cutters Named After Them
Boy keeps a journal of the summer when he stayed with his Grandma, the lighthouse keeper.