Maine's 65 historic lighthouses beckon to visitors today just as they have drawn and guided ships into safe harbors for centuries along the state's rocky coastline. Portland Head Light, the first ...

making it the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Located about 5 miles southeast of Portland in Cape Elizabeth's Fort Williams Park, the tower provided navigation to ships for almost 200 years.

also known as “Bug Light” owing to its small size.Courtesy of Denise Michaud/City of South Portland, ME Racial and ethnic makeup of current residents Black: 5.1%, Asian: 2.5%, Hispanic ...