The state's lighthouses are threatened by rising sea levels and intense storms – and adapting them to be more resilient is a challenge. After two storms walloped the Maine coast last January ...

As trade flourished, the lack of markers for the entrance to Portland Harbor made the journey a dangerous one for incoming merchants, leading to the construction of the state's first lighthouse.

World Monuments Watch says Maine's historic lighthouses are threatened by climate change and intensifying coastal storms, like the ones that battered some of the iconic beacons in January 2024.

Want to visit a lighthouse that looks like it’s from a postcard? The Marshall Point Lighthouse in Port Clyde, Maine, is a breathtaking sight you have to see to believe ... If you’re feeling ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Maine’s lighthouses are under a dire threat from significant coastal storms and sea level rise due to climate change. The World Monuments Fund named Maine’s lighthouses one ...

Rocky road to paradise: Maine’s coastline is a symphony of crashing waves, sturdy pines, and timeless granite. Photo credit: Nikki Engelhardt If you’re visiting in the warmer months, why not take a ...

Maine’s lighthouses are under threat from significant coastal storms and rising sea levels due to climate change. The World Monuments Fund named Maine’s lighthouses one of 25 sites on its 2025 ...

Threats from climate change have landed Maine’s iconic lighthouses on an international watchlist. The World Monument Fund says the state's 66 lighthouses face major challenges due to climate change.

Because the lighthouse is an active U.S. Coast Guard station, visitors are not allowed in the area unless on a tour led by the Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses. Tours are currently closed ...

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