Lighthouse opens, hosts curious explorers More activities, events planned during the season. We opened the lighthouse this year with a big splash as thirty students from Blyth Academy descended upon Porphyry Island Lightstation. The water was cool but that...

Porphyry Premier by Iloe Ariss, Assistant Lightkeeper Before I stepped foot on Porphyry Island I saw it far in the distance from the boat; a long green blur with a black tip, the rich boreal forest studded with dark metamorphic rocks,...