Maine Lighthouse Guide: 6 Icons to Explore with Your Family

Maine is home to some of the most iconic lighthouses in the United States, and our new infographic brings six of them together in one easy guide. From postcard-perfect towers to rugged coastal beacons, each lighthouse has its own story to tell, and its own place in your DuckAbroad collection.

This infographic features:

• Bass Harbor Head Light – A classic Acadia landmark perched on granite cliffs

• Cape Neddick Light (Nubble Light) – One of the most photographed lighthouses in New England

• Marshall Point Light – Famous from Forrest Gump and surrounded by stunning coastal views

• Portland Breakwater Light (Bug Light) – A small but charming sparkplug-style lighthouse

• Portland Head Light – Maine’s oldest lighthouse and a favorite for families

• West Quoddy Head Light – The easternmost lighthouse in the United States, with its iconic red-and-white stripes

If your family loves road trips, coastal history, or lighthouse hunts, this guide is the perfect place to start. Save it for your next Maine adventure and add each lighthouse to your DuckAbroad Travel Passport as you explore the coast together.