Stunning Lighthouses Around the World You Need to See to Believe
3. Portland Head Light – Maine, USA
One of the most photographed lighthouses in the world, Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, combines history, natural beauty, and architectural elegance. Commissioned by George Washington in 1791, it’s the oldest lighthouse in Maine. The stark white tower and red-roofed keeper’s house are set against the dramatic rocky coastline of Fort Williams Park. Visitors can explore walking trails, enjoy picnics, or learn about maritime history at the onsite museum. Whether it’s the sound of waves crashing or the sight of the Atlantic stretching endlessly, Portland Head Light offers an unforgettable experience.
