“Lighthouses have this magical capture-the-imagination element to them,” says Tara Kelly, the executive director of Maine Preservation. “They’re romantic lone watchmen keeping our shores ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 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, ...

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 ...