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

After two storms walloped the Maine coast last January, devastating waterfront communities and causing more than $70 million in damage, Ford Reiche boarded a helicopter to check on nearly two dozen ...

Portland Head Light was first lit in 1791, making it the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Located about 5 miles southeast of Portland in Cape Elizabeth's Fort Williams Park, the tower provided ...

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

Maine’s lighthouses are under a dire threat from significant coastal storms and sea level rise due to climate change.

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.

Located adjacent to Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth is the 90-acre ... ordering a lobster roll or two from the Bite into Maine food truck that stations itself at the park seasonally.