Cheap Things To Do in West Southport, Maine

Hendricks Head Lighthouse was erected on the western side of Southport Island in 1829 by Joseph Berry to guide vessels up the Sheepscot River to the shipbuilding center at Wiscasset Harbor. The ori... More on LighthouseFriends.com

In 1735, Nathaniel Hendrick, swapped his land holdings in Arundel, Maine for property on Southport Island, an act that was later certified via a deed at Pemaquid in 1748. The name Hendrick lives on... More on LighthouseFriends.com

The historic Opera House hosts a variety of ... More on Yahoo! Travel

In its Annual Report of 1891, the Lighthouse Board noted: "The Cuckolds consist of two rocky islets rising about 15 feet above high water in the westerly edge of the channel at Booth Bay. The Atlan... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Do you know what a Cuckold is? Well, I didn't either until I happened across it one day in the dictionary. It means "a man whose wife is unfaithful." Reportedly, these rocky ledges were named after... More on LighthouseFriends.com

The house looks much as it did in 1810, with a period kitchen, including a beehive oven, and pictures of Southport's grand hotels as well as other village memorabilia, wooden boats, and farm imple... More on An Explorer's Guide: Maine

overview: An 1810 farmhouse, with 11 rooms of household furnishings, archival material, and fishing equipment ... More on MuseumStuff.com

Popham Beach is not an extraordinarily congested piece of shoreline; it certainly is a fine beach. This segment of coastline is so splendid. The sapphire swells striking such a wonderful piece of coast is quite a sight. Visiting the ... More on GoingOutside

Danilo Konvalinka has been collecting music boxes for decades, and nothing seems to delight him more than ... More on Frommers

We went to this museum back in 1995 and it is still the best museum we have ever experienced. More on TripAdvisor

Arrowsic Island, on the Kennebec River, was home to one of the first and largest colonial settlements in present-day Maine. By 1670 there were at least fifty families living in the area. One notable incident of record took place on ... More on LighthouseFriends.com