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Traversing the coast of Maine, we discover dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, coastal towns and pretty villages.\u00a0 The coastline is rich in picturesque harbors and lighthouses. Camden is a charming town along Penobscot Bay.\u00a0 Situated in southern Maine, the town of York has a picturesque harbor and sandy beaches.\u00a0 Kennebunkport is a coastal heaven with beautiful beaches along the Atlantic.\u00a0 Ogunquit Harbor, situated along Perkins Cove, comprises a historic wooden drawbridge overlooking the scenic harbor.\u00a0 Mount Desert Island, an island off the coast of Maine, hosts the Acadia National Park.\u00a0 Lighthouses in Maine are historical and cultural symbols.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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State of Maine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Maine, the northeastern state of the United States, is known for its unspoiled nature and coastal vibes.\u00a0 Traversing the coast of Maine, we discover dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, coastal towns and quaint villages.\u00a0 The coastline is rich in picturesque harbors and lighthouses. The city of Portland has a historic Old Port, a popular tourist destination.\u00a0 Camden is a charming coastal town along Penobscot Bay, defined by a vibrant culture and natural beauty.\u00a0 Located at the entrance of Camden Harbor are Curtis Island and its lighthouse.\u00a0 Kennebunk & Kennebunkport are popular resort towns in Maine.\u00a0 Kennebunkport is a coastal heaven with a collection of beautiful beaches along the Atlantic.\u00a0 The Goat Island Lighthouse is an impressive landmark, situated in Cape Porpoise.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lighthouses in Maine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Maine\u2019s coastline is decorated with historic lighthouses.  Mount Desert Island, an island off the coast of Maine, hosts the Acadia National Park.  We visit the white sandy beach, rocky coastline and Bar Harbor, a beautiful town situated along Frenchman Bay.  We drive to Bass Harbor Head Light Station, a lighthouse located in Tremont and maintained by Acadia National Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rockland is a historic town located on Penobscot Bay.  The Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse is situated at the end of Rockland Breakwater.  A short drive south of Rockland leads to a stunning bluff and to the Owls Head Lighthouse.  We follow the route to Damariscotta, a small town along the Damariscotta River.  Situated a 20-minute drive from Damariscotta, the Pemaquid Point Lighthouse is an iconic landmark, located along Muscongus Bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cape Elizabeth, located south of Portland, comprises the Fort Williams Park.  Portland Head Light is located in the Fort Williams Park at the confluence of Casco Bay and the Gulf of Maine.  Cape Elizabeth Light, also known as Two Lights, is a lighthouse situated at the entrance to Casco Bay in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ogunquit is a fashionable town in southern Maine.  Ogunquit Harbor, situated along the Perkins Cove, comprises a historic wooden drawbridge offering panoramic views of the harbor.  The Marginal Way, a cliffside footpath along the Atlantic Ocean, offers views of the Lobster Point Lighthouse.  York, a coastal town in the southern part of Maine, has a picturesque harbor and beaches.  Nubble Lighthouse, located near the entrance of York River and York Harbor, is a stunning landmark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Traversing the coast of Maine, we discover dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, coastal towns and pretty villages.\u00a0 The coastline is rich in picturesque harbors and lighthouses. Camden is a charming town along Penobscot Bay.\u00a0 Situated in southern Maine, the town of York has a picturesque harbor and sandy beaches.\u00a0 Kennebunkport is a coastal heaven with beautiful […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":10833,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"class_list":["post-10857","stories","type-stories","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nLighthouses in Maine - Story - Red Karawana<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Traversing the coast of Maine, we discover dramatic cliffs and coastal towns. 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