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View these Erie, PA bayfront photos from 1986 featuring the Public Dock, grain elevator, railroad tracks and muddy conditions: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on April 2, 2026 by xtinethewriter

Get wow-ed by these 1986 images of Erie’s Public Dock and east bayfront area before it was developed. Continue reading →

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These tall ships visited Erie, PA on Aug. 21, 2025 and what a splash they made on the tempestuous lake: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 30, 2026 by xtinethewriter

Observe some of the tall ships that sailed into Erie, PA for the 2025 festival. Continue reading →

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Check out the pre-Civil War Wood-Morrison House on Millionaire’s Row in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 29, 2025 by xtinethewriter

Learn about one of Erie, PA’s beautiful historic homes, the Wood-Morrison House. Continue reading →

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Presenting the three lighthouses of Lake Erie’s coast at the Port of Erie: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on August 3, 2024 by xtinethewriter

Attention Lighthouse Lovers – did you know that one of Erie’s three lighthouses is constructed in an unusual square-pyramidal design, and is the last remaining lighthouse of this type in the U.S.? Continue reading →

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Presque Isle Sunset “Wow” Picture Show: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on July 14, 2024 by xtinethewriter

By Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ July 14, 2024 All images were captured the evening of July 8, 2024 near at Presque Isle State Park near Gull Point. It was a gorgeous, steamy summer night, with a breathtaking sunset backdrop. The … Continue reading →

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Did you know the first lighthouse keeper at Presque Isle called it “the loneliest place on earth?” Watch this video to learn more: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 31, 2022 by xtinethewriter

Climb up the 149-year-old metal spiral staircase to see what the first lighthouse keepers at Presque Isle might have observed Continue reading →

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See The Big Dipper and Comet Neowise Over Lake Erie in PA

Posted on July 28, 2020 by xtinethewriter

Get a glimpse of the Big Dipper and Comet Neowise over Lake Erie’s southern PA shore. Continue reading →

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Comet Neowise, The Big Dipper and a Meteor Picture Show as Seen Over Lake Erie in Pennsylvania

Posted on July 21, 2020 by xtinethewriter

See Comet Neowise, the Big Dipper and a Meteor all wrapped up into one photo show Continue reading →

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HistoERIE Quiz – 19th Century Edition: Xtine’s 20 Questions

Posted on June 22, 2019 by xtinethewriter

You won’t believe what men were forced to do by law every Saturday in the early days of Erie, PA. Take this quiz and find out! Continue reading →

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Burning Beach: An Epic Saga on the Lake Erie Shoreline

Posted on August 21, 2012 by xtinethewriter

Burning Beach: An Epic Saga on the Lake Erie Shoreline

Enjoy the stunning scenery and soothing musical strains in this oddly artistic music video. “Burning Beach” is copyright 1998 by the Christine Lorraine Mankowski Collection.

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