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Lighthouses of New England

Bird Island served as an ideal locale to help guide ships passing through Marion's Sippican Harbor. An urban legend recalls the 'curse of Bird Island' stemming from the first keeper of the lighthouse murdering his wife in 1819. *Closed to the public
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Lighthouses of New England
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Bird Island served as an ideal locale to help guide ships passing through Marion's Sippican Harbor. An urban legend recalls the "curse of Bird Island" stemming from the first keeper of the lighthouse murdering his wife in 1819.

*Closed to the public