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» Anatomy of a Lighthouse 
Information on materials, lantern room and optics, with cut-away diagram of lighthouse side view.
http://www.geocities.com/lighthousepage/other/anatomy.html
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» Cyberlights Lighthouses
Gary P. Richardson and Anna P. Klein present over 1500 photographs, together with information, maps, and directions, on lighthouses mainly in North America, with some in Europe.
http://www.cyberlights.com
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» Dan's Lighthouse Page
Former member of U.S. Coast Guard provides lighthouse history, the basics on aids to navigation, and other subjects.
http://danslight.faithweb.com/index.html
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» Historic Lighthouse Preservation Handbook
Published by the US Government as a practical aid to maintenance of historic lighthouses. Explains the materials and construction techniques used in different types of lighthouse.
http://www.nps.gov/history/maritime/handbook.htm
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» Leading Lights
Contains news, information and an online book store dedicated to lighthouses, light vessels and general maritime topics.
http://www.leadinglights.net/
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» Lighthouse Digest
Electronic version of the international lighthouse magazine. Includes photographs, features, news, tours, cruises and the Doomsday List of endangered lighthouses. Archive of past issues.
http://www.lhdigest.com/
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» Lighthouse Getaway
Atmospheric photographs of lighthouses in North America and Ireland, organised by area, with history and description, from William A. Britten.
http://lighthousegetaway.com
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» Lighthouses of South Africa
Tour of lighthouses from Cape Columbine to Danger Point, including Robben Island.
http://www.lighthouses.co.za/
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» Lighthousing.net
Discussion forum for lighthouse enthusiasts also offers news, stories, photo gallery, tour information and book reviews. [Registration required for some sections.]
http://lighthousing.net/
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» Pacific Rim Light Stations
Vintage photos of the Howland Island Light, provided by the U.S. Coast Guard.
http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/WEBLIGHTHOUSES/LHPACIFIC.html
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» Sea the Lights
Robert de Via gives lighthouse facts and trivia, a glossary of terms, some photographs and links to related sites.
http://www.seathelights.com/
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» The Lighthouse Directory
Provides information, photographs and links for more than 8,300 of the world's lighthouses. List maintained by Russ Rowlett and the University of North Carolina.
http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/
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» The World Lighthouse Society
Newsletter, publications and information on the executive board, subscriptions and membership.
http://www.worldlighthouses.org/
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