Maine’s lighthouses have proven their resilience in the face of tumultuous weather and sea conditions for over two centuries. But today’s extreme storms are prompting concern among preservationists.

Have you ever dreamed of watching the sun sink into the Atlantic with a lighthouse standing guard on the horizon? Maine’s rugged coastline offers just that, where timeless beacons rise proudly and ...

The West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, photographed at sunrise on Aug. 16, 2019, is one of 66 light stations added to a world monuments watch list. FILE PHOTO / JIM NEUGER Among Maine’s most visible icons, ...

Jim Hazell of Bristol Parks and Recreation recovers a door from the Bell House at Pemaquid Point Lighthouse on Jan. 10, 2024. The lighthouse was damaged after being struck by high waves and wind gusts ...

Maine (WABI) - If you have ever wanted to tour a Maine lighthouse, here is your chance! Saturday, September 13th marks another Maine Open Lighthouse Day, which is sponsored by the United States Coast ...

Portland Head Light lighthouse in Maine. - John A. Anderson/Shutterstock Lighthouses have a certain mystique. Often isolated and set against the picturesque backdrop of the raging sea, they're ...

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