Explore 200 years of lighthouse history at Wood Island. Join us for guided tours in July and August and enjoy the unique experience of exploring an island lighthouse.

Jan 31, 2025 · These lighthouses have acted as beacons of light for sailors for hundreds of years, guiding sailors and fishermen safely into harbors along the rocky Maine coastline. Today, …

A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of physical structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a beacon for navigational aid for maritime pilots at …

There are 65 lighthouses all along Maine’s coast, inlets, and islands. Originally, the lighthouses were erected to signal the mouth of a harbor — a much-needed beacon for storm-tossed …

Nov 10, 2025 · This site includes photographs, directions, histories, and GPS coordinates garnered while personally visiting every lighthouse in the United States and nearly every …

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Lighthouse, structure, usually with a tower, built onshore or on the seabed to serve as an aid to maritime coastal navigation, warning mariners of hazards, establishing their position, and …

Enjoy this handy guide featuring 14 of our favorite lighthouses in the U.S. Want even more great lighthouses? Check out this guide showcasing lighthouses from the Great Lakes to the Gulf …

Oct 31, 2025 · The United States Lighthouse Society is a nonprofit historical and educational organization dedicated to saving and sharing the rich maritime legacy of American lighthouses …

As you glide through the bay’s sparkling waters, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of several of Maine’s beloved lighthouses, including Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse and the dramatic …