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What's it like to be a lighthouse keeper? I spent an afternoon with Nick Korstad, the keeper at Big Bay Point Lighthouse on Michigan's Lake Superior, to find out - and learned that being a keeper requires even more work and dedication than I'd imagined.
🎥 My first video from Big Bay Point, "The Invention That Saved a Million Ships": • The Invention That Sav...
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Here are the key (non-Nick) sources I used while researching the story of lighthouse keepers:
The 1927 manual: uslhs.org/site...
www.cmich.edu/...
www.nps.gov/ar...