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 of 25 ...

The West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, photographed at sunrise on Aug. 16, 2019, is one of 66 light stations added to a world monuments watch list. FILE PHOTO / JIM NEUGER Among Maine’s most visible icons, ...

Maine’s lighthouses have proven their resilience in the face of tumultuous weather and sea conditions for over two centuries. But today’s extreme storms are prompting concern among preservationists.

Maine (WMTW) - Every year, thousands of people get a chance to climb lighthouses across Maine and learn a little bit more about them. Saturday, Sept. 9, marks another Maine Open Lighthouse Day, ...

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Matt Rosenberg, a full-time English teacher, commutes by paddleboat to maintain a Maine lighthouse. Rosenberg values the peace and tradition of lighthouse keeping despite its physical demands.

Eleven lighthouse admirers were injured when a wooden walkway to a Maine lighthouse collapsed on Saturday, police said. Police received a call shortly before 1 p.m. local time about a portion of the ...

Lightning has knocked out a lighthouse on the Maine coast that was featured in the movie “Forrest Gump.” The Marshall Point lighthouse, established in 1832, has been dark since Thursday when a ...

ARROWSIC, Maine - Eleven lighthouse enthusiasts were hurt when a walkway collapsed, sending people tumbling into mudflats below during an annual event that encourages tours of Maine's beloved beacons.

The caretakers of Pemaquid Point Light in Maine believe they can rebuild a damaged portion of the lighthouse after a recent storm. Pemaquid Point Light, a nearly 200-year-old lighthouse, suffered ...