A wetland in Belfast was supposed to be conserved “in perpetuity.” Instead it’s being sold as commercial property. DEP is investigating.

Southern Maine is home to some of America’s oldest lighthouses. Some of the lighthouses are accessible from the mainland. Others are on islands; so, while they are visible from the shore, you ...

BELFAST, Maine — We discovered Belfast by default. Our plan was to hook up with out-of-town friends as they toured the coast of Maine. Camden was not in the budget; Bar Harbor was sold out. But ...

A strong storm in the Northeast severely damaged the Pemaquid Point Light in Maine. Despite the extensive destruction, caretakers are optimistic about rebuilding the damaged portions.

Saturday is Maine Open Lighthouse Day.The event brings in over 15 thousand people each year to visit lighthouses.

Maine’s historic landmarks under siege from powerful storms With another storm looming Saturday, efforts to cleanup rubble from the midweek storm and stabilize what remains is adding a sense of ...

A information event being held next week about the future of a historic Co Down lighthouse doesn’t represent a public consultation, campaigners have said.

Belfast, Maine, offers a rich history, local culture, and dramatic coastal views, making it a perfect hidden gem destination for big-city dwellers.

Harpswell Select Board members voted unanimously Wednesday evening to partner with the Presumpscot Foundation, a nonprofit founded by lighthouse owner Ford Reiche, to apply for ownership of Little ...

These unique monuments to a coastal way of life, some of them dating to the US’s colonial period, appear on the 2025 World Monuments Watch list alongside historic sites in countries experiencing ...

A part of the beloved lighthouse — the one featured on Maine’s state quarter — was badly damaged in a storm this week that moved over New England, bringing torrential rain and strong winds ...

The oldest lighthouse in Maine is older than the state. By the late 1700s, Portland Harbor in the Gulf of Maine was one of America's busiest ports. As trade flourished, the lack of markers for the ...