South of Portland, Maine, is a harborfront getaway promising fun for the whole family, from sandy beaches and historic lighthouses to gardens and boat tours.

Maine (WMTW) - Every year, thousands of people get a chance to climb lighthouses across Maine and learn a little bit more about them. Saturday, Sept. 9, marks another Maine Open Lighthouse Day, ...

Among Maine’s most visible icons, the state’s lighthouses are now on the world’s radar. The World Monuments Fund added Maine light stations to its 2025 World Monuments Watch. The stations were ...

The Last Keeper Departs Coast Guard lighthouse automation has been ongoing for decades, marking the end of an era that ...

Among New England's coastal towns, this Maine hideaway blends maritime history, local cuisine, and a small-town atmosphere, ...

Maine’s historic lighthouses will open their doors to the public Saturday in celebration of Open Lighthouse Day, with between 15,000 and 18,000 visitors expected to attend, according to the American ...

Maine’s lighthouses have proven their resilience in the face of tumultuous weather and sea conditions for over two centuries. But today’s extreme storms are prompting concern among preservationists.

Matt Rosenberg, a full-time English teacher, commutes by paddleboat to maintain a Maine lighthouse. Rosenberg values the peace and tradition of lighthouse keeping despite its physical demands.

Eleven lighthouse admirers were injured when a wooden walkway to a Maine lighthouse collapsed on Saturday, police said. Police received a call shortly before 1 p.m. local time about a portion of the ...

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