Marshall Point Light Station
One of Maine’s most famous lighthouses thanks to its appearance in the Academy Award winning, “Forest Gump.” Retrace Tom Hank’s steps on the historic walkway, then explore nearby Port Clyde.…
Indian Island Light
This square, white and black lighthouse can be seen from Rockport Marine Park and other spots on shore. However, it’s best viewed from schooners or other boats our of Rockport…
Heron Neck Light
Set atop a bold, rocky cliff at the southern tip of Green’s Island, this white and red-topped lighthouse marks the entrance to Hurricane Sound and guides mariners to Carver’s Harbor…
Hendricks Head Lighthouse
Located at the Sheepscot River entrance in Cozy Harbor, the light can be viewed from Hendrik’s Head Beach or by boat cruises in the area. The light is known for…
Grindle Point Lighthouse
Take the car ferry from Lincolnville Beach to reach Grindle Point Lighthouse on the island of Islesboro. The original tower stands 32 feet high and is constructed in a unique…
Goose Rock Lighthouse
This unique sparkplug-style lighthouse was built at the entrance to the Fox Islands Thoroughfare. It’s best seen by boat and can be seen distantly from Vinalhaven and North Haven islands.…
Franklin Island Light
One of Maine’s earliest lighthouses, Franklin Island Light is located in the center of St. George’s River Bay. It’s one of the most dangerous navigation areas due to many hidden…
Doubling Point Light
At the end of a narrow, one-lane gravel road, this beautiful small lighthouse can be accessed by a short wooden walkway. Small as it is, Doubling Point Light is still…
Browns Head Lighthouse
Take the Maine State Ferry from Rockland to visit Vinalhaven, the largest year-round island in Maine. The lighthouse and shores nearby offer wonderful views of Penobscot Bay and the Fox…
Fort Point Light
The pyramidal bell tower of the Fort Point Lighthouse is one the few remaining towers like it in New England. The lighthouse is also one of the few that still…