Author Archives: Allan Wood

About Allan Wood

A former college educator and course developer in digital media and business for many years, Allan currently enjoys his other passion of researching and writing about New England lighthouses, maritime history, and coastal folklore. He has written and published books on these subjects and has photographed all 168 lighthouse stations in New England. Allan has also created a comprehensive New England lighthouse tourism website at NELights.com to share. He lives near the small coast of New Hampshire and enjoys traveling with his wife Chris.

Phantom Foghorn and Cottage Ghosts of Baker Island in Salem

Posted on October 1, 2026 by Allan Wood

  Haunted Happenings in Salem, a Phantom Lighthouse Foghorn, and Cottage Ghosts on Bakers Island Salem, Massachusetts, is widely known as the site of the infamous Salem Witch Trials in 1692, which involved false accusations of witchcraft against women and … Continue reading →

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