Portland Head Light - Cape Elizabeth Park

  • Address: 1000 Shore Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
  • Phone: +1 207 799 2661
  • Website:www.lighthousefriends.com
Portland Head Light
1000 Shore Road
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107

Portland Head Light Details

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  • Wheelchair Accessible

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Maine's oldest lighthouse - and one of the most picturesque and most ... more on tripadvisor.com
  • This park offers 90 acres, spectacular ocean views, picnic facilities, ... more on Dogfriendly.com
  • Historic Portland Head Light, familiar to many from photographs and Edward Hopper's painting Portland ... more on Fodor's
  • Portland Head Light Station is a lighthouse located in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. It has been called the "Most photographed lighthouse in North America."The lighthouse is visited by nearly one million people per year. Construction began in 1787 at the directive of George Washington, and was completed on January 10, 1791. Whale oil lamps were originally used for illumination. In 1855 a fourth-order Fresnel lens was ... more on en.wikipedia.org

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5.0
National Treasure

Portland Head is one of the greatest and most beautiful ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

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5.0
A must see

Portland Head Light is the most majestic lighthouse in Maine. A trip to ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

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5.0
Don't miss this highlight!

It is a short drive from Portland, so don't miss it. The lighthouse is in Fort Williams ... girlluxe, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

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5.0
A Majestic Lighthouse - Vist the others nearby

You definitely don't want to miss Portland Head Light. Remeber to take a walk along the coastal trails of Fort Williams Park as well, and enjoy the ... cman3002, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

Directions

From Cape Elizabeth, ME Head southeast on ME-77/Ocean House Rd toward Shore Rd, Turn left at Shore Rd

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  • Admission: $2

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