Visitors are encouraged to take the Maine State Ferry from Lincolnville to Islesboro to see the lighthouse. Click here to see the ferry schedule and fees, or call 207-633-2284.

Every September, Maine celebrates Open Lighthouse Day, when participating lighthouses are open for the public to explore. But any day of the year, you can choose among the state’s dozens of ...

Here are the 20 lighthouses participating in Open Lighthouse Day, along with a map detailing where each lighthouse can be found along Maine’s coast. The nearest to Boston is about two hours ...

Maine Preservation Maine lighthouses and light stations are among Maine Preservation's 2024 "Most Endangered Historic Places." Pictured here is Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse. Share on Facebook ...

The lighthouse represents Maine on its state quarter. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) "We think there’s enough of the structure remaining that we can get it rebuilt," Gallagher said.

On a mission to raise awareness about the threat, Maine Preservation has nominated the state's lighthouses to the 2025 World Monuments Watch, a program of the World Monuments Fund, which works to ...

This situation is only going to get worse. The Gulf of Maine is warming at a rate three times the global average, with the local sea level predicted to rise between 1.5ft and 3ft by 2050.

Spectators watch as a dredger works to deepen a shallow channel in the Kennebec River, upstream from the Doubling Point Lighthouse, Aug. 5, 2011, in Arrowsic, Maine.

Here are the 20 lighthouses participating in Open Lighthouse Day, along with a map detailing where each lighthouse can be found along Maine’s coast. The nearest to Boston is about two hours ...