Maine's 65 historic lighthouses ... life as the keeper of a lighthouse, make plans to stay at one that offers guest accommodations. West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, one of the few candy cane-striped ...

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.

The West Quoddy Head Light is a historic lighthouse located on the easternmost point of the contiguous United States, in ...