Located on Cape Elizabeth just south of Portland, the Portland Head Light is an easy visit, even when it’s winter and the weather turns icy. At Portland Head you can check out the lighthouse for ...

Since 1990, the lighthouse has been owned by the town of Cape Elizabeth, which manages the property. The U.S. Coast Guard maintains the light and fog signal. Portland Head Light can be seen from ...

Built in 1828, these two Cape Elizabeth lighthouses were the first twin lighthouses on the coast of Maine. They may look familiar: One of them was featured in Edward Hopper's well-known "The ...

Also, visiting Maine in winter means far fewer people than ... it a must-visit for anyone exploring coastal Maine. The Cape ...

Last winter, coastal storms intensified by rising sea levels damaged multiple lighthouses, including Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth and Pemaquid Point Lighthouse in Bristol.