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🗓️ 5 September 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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In Episode 362 Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger explore the haunted Southeast Lighthouse on Block Island, searching for the story behind the ghost of Mad Maggie who is said to haunt the keeper’s quarters and light.
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0:00.0 | Man, there's not much of summer left, but I'm glad we get out to Block Island while there's still some warm days, Jeff. |
0:11.0 | Yeah, Block Island is a paradise for sure, and not our first trip here either. |
0:15.0 | No, no, no, we explored the Blockness monster back in episode 96 and the Palatine Light back in episode 29. |
0:21.0 | Yeah, that's right, and so it's been a while. |
0:23.8 | Now, unlike the Palatine Light, |
0:25.4 | this time we're here on Block Island |
0:27.1 | searching for a real lighthouse. |
0:29.2 | Now, considering there's two lighthouses on Block Island |
0:32.1 | and we're near the southern shore. I guess this is the |
0:34.8 | one we're following. Yeah and you'd be correct. We've come to Block Island to explore |
0:38.8 | Southeast Lighthouse. A building they say is haunted by the ghost of Mad Maggie. |
0:45.0 | Hello, I'm Jeff Bellanger. |
0:51.0 | And I'm Ray Oje. |
0:52.0 | You're welcome to episode 362 of the New England |
0:54.7 | Legends podcast we're always on the hunt for ghosts monsters aliens weird history |
0:59.4 | roadside oddities and all the other things that make New England like no other place. |
1:04.0 | Most of our story leads come from you, so please contact us anytime through our website |
1:08.2 | if you've got something you think we should check out. |
1:10.5 | So we'll go looking for the ghost of Mad Maggie right after this word from our sponsor. |
1:16.5 | Southeast Lighthouse on Block Island, which of course is part of Rhode Island, is a gorgeous brick building. |
1:22.0 | Yeah, no doubt. |
1:23.0 | It looks like a stately Newport mansion with a 52-foot tall lighthouse attached to it. |
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