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Save Our Lights Capital Fund

(Except from https://thacherisland.org/save-our-lights/ ) Donate Online to the Capital Fund The iconic Thacher Island Twin Lights have graced the Cape Ann, Massachusetts coast for more than 160 years, historic beacons of beauty for all to enjoy. But the harmful effects of harsh weather and salty ocean air have taken a

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Rockport Lighthouses

Thacher Island Twin Lighthouses A National Historic Landmark. Thacher Island, also known as Cape Ann Light Station, was named after Anthony Thacher, who lost his family in a shipwreck on the rocks surrounding the island in 1635. The Twin Lights are the only fully operational multiple lights on the coasts of

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