Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse is ranked #11 out of 15 things to do in Acadia National Park. See pictures and our review of Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse.

The National Park Service announced Thursday that the property including the lighthouse constructed in 1858 was transferred last week by the U.S. General Services Administration. Regional GSA ...

And how fitting that Acadia National Park has a great one to visit! The Bass Harbor Lighthouse is located in the southwestern section of Mount Desert Island and it’s relatively easy to visit.

Down along the coast are Ship Harbor Nature Trail (1.3-mile return) and the clifftop Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse.

Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse. Credit: Micky Bedell The U.S. Coast Guard is negotiating a transfer of ownership of Tremont’s historic Bass Harbor Head Light to Acadia National Park.

The only designated national park in New England, most of Acadia’s 30,000 acres sprawl across rugged Mt. Desert Island. The park came to prominence during the late 19th century, when wealthy ...

Acadia is now home to three lighthouses including Bass Harbor Head Light, Bear Island Light and Baker Island Light. Bass Harbor is the only lighthouse in the park that can be reached by motor vehicle.

Acadia National Park is ranked #1 out of 11 things to do in Bar Harbor. See pictures and our review of Acadia National Park.

If you’re wondering “Is Acadia National Park Worth Visiting?” then you’ve come to the right place! We spent 3 weeks exploring Acadia National Park and I must say it’s been one of our favorite stops ...

BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) - The Bass Harbor Head Light Station is now part of Acadia National Park. The National Park Service announced Thursday that the property including the lighthouse constructed ...