Fog, waves, and a lighthouse that refuses to rest. In this episode of Booze & Ghouls, Colleen explores Wood Island Lighthouse—from its 19th-century keepers and isolation, to the infamous 1896 murder-suicide, and modern hauntings that still send shivers across the Maine coast.
Resources Used:
- U.S. Coast Guard Archives: Wood Island Light Station Logs (1808–1980)
- New England Historical Society: “Ghosts of Maine’s Lighthouses”
- Maine Lighthouse Museum Archives
- Historical Society of Biddeford Pool records
- Paranormal Research Association of New England field notes (2009–2018)
- Oral accounts collected by the Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse
Email us booze.and.ghouls.podcast@gmail.com
