According to Jeremy D'Entremont, the historian for the U.S. Lighthouse Society, Portland Head Light dates back to 1784, when ...

The Portland Head Light is a historic lighthouse located in the coastal town of Cape Elizabeth, near Portland, Maine. It is ...

The state's lighthouses are threatened by rising sea levels and intense storms – and adapting them to be more resilient is a ...

The ground violently shook in a video taken outside the iconic Nubble Lighthouse in York, Maine, amid a magnitude 3.8 ...

World Monuments Watch says Maine's historic lighthouses are threatened by climate change and intensifying coastal storms, ...

Maine's 65 historic lighthouses beckon to visitors today just as they have drawn and guided ships into safe harbors for centuries along the state's rocky coastline. Portland Head Light ...

It feels like "the last corner of the Earth," wrote the publication. The post This scenic spot in Maine is one of the best ...

Built in 1828, these two Cape Elizabeth lighthouses were the first twin lighthouses on the coast of Maine. They may look ... The area is 6 miles south of Portland Head Light if you're in the ...

Maine has more than 60 lighthouses marking its shoreline. West Quoddy Lighthouse, the eastern most lighthouse in the United States, marks the point where the sun first rises each day in this country.

As trade flourished, the lack of markers for the entrance to Portland Harbor made the journey a dangerous one for incoming merchants, leading to the construction of the state's first lighthouse.

All of the building's equipment and electronics were under water. Portland Head Light, perhaps Maine's most iconic lighthouse, emerged from the 2024 storms relatively unscathed, but was battered ...