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Taylor Family at Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse South Portland Maine 4
Posted inLighthouses Southern Maine

Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse: a Fun South Portland Day Trip

The Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse is unique for many reasons, including how difficult it may seem to visit. Read about where to go to see this lighthouse and how to enjoy Cape Elizabeth and Two Lights State Park.
Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse in York Maine 7
Posted inLighthouses Southern Maine

Visiting the Famous Nubble Lighthouse, aka the Cape Neddick Light

The Nubble Lighthouse at Cape Neddick is one of the most popular lighthouses in Maine. Also an incredible birdwatching spot, see what you'll find at this southern Maine lighthouse destination.
Pemaquid Lighthouse New Harbor Bristol Midcoast Maine 1
Posted inLighthouses Mid Coast

The Pemaquid Point Lighthouse: Everything You Need to Know to Visit

The Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, known for being on the Maine State quarter, is one of the prettiest lighthouses in MidCoast Maine. You can actually go up in this lighthouse, so check it out and get the full scoop on visiting this beautiful park.
Taylor Family at Portland Breakwater Light aka Bug Light Portland Maine 5
Posted inLighthouses Southern Maine

The Cutest Lighthouse in Maine: Bug Light aka Portland Breakwater

Bug Light, aka the Portland Breakwater Lighthouse, is one of the most unique of the 65 lighthouses in Maine. Located at the mouth of Portland Harbor on Casco Bay, see what to expect here and how to visit three other lighthouses nearby.
Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse from Matinicus Ferry Midcoast Maine 14
Posted inLighthouses Mid Coast

The Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse – a Beautiful Trek into the Harbor

The Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse in MidCoast is unique among Maine lighthouses. From the granite causeway leading to it to its red brick structure, see what makes this one of the most unusual lighthouses to visit in New England.
Spring Point Lighthouse Portland Maine 1
Posted inLighthouses Southern Maine

The Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse – Portland’s Unique Light in the Harbor

The Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse is a lesser know spot in Portland, Maine, but it's really cool and worth visiting. See what makes this unusual lighthouse so interesting and how you can add it to your visit to Portland, ME.
Portland Head Lighthouse Portland Maine 4
Posted inLighthouses Southern Maine

The Portland Head Lighthouse – the Most Iconic Sight in Maine

One of the most iconic sights in Maine, the Portland Head Lighthouse is a favorite tourist attraction and one of the most beautiful lighthouses in the state. See what to expect when you visit and information about actually going up in the Portland Head Lighthouse.
West Quoddy Lighthouse in the Fog Lubec Maine
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Beautiful West Quoddy Lighthouse – the Easternmost Point in the USA

The West Quoddy Lighthouse is the easternmost point in the USA and one of the most unique lighthouses in Maine. See how to visit and what else there is to do in Lubec, Maine.
Taylor Family in the Snow at Owls Head Lighthouse Spruce Head Maine 8
Posted inActivities / Sights Lighthouses Travel Plans

Beautiful Lighthouses in Maine to Visit, from Portland to the Canadian Border

Easy to visit lighthouses in Maine are all along the coast. From the famous Portland Head Light to lesser know sites that are even more beautiful, these are the best lighthouses to add to your Maine road trip.

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Trip Plans

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    Beautiful Lighthouses in Maine to Visit, from Portland to the Canadian Border
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