Portland Head Light is a historic lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The light station sits on a headland at the entrance of the primary shipping …
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May 9, 2025
This is the PERFECT spot for an elopement or to do a picnic with the kids. We did our private elopement here with just our kids and it turned out amazing!Full review by Sarahleif
Feb 28, 2025
While on a cruise stopping in Portland me and a few other people decided to rent bikes and go see the Portland Head Lighthouse. It was a very nice, reasonable ride with very good biking infrastructur…Full review by realmrrobbs
Nov 13, 2024
I was looking forward to this stop on our road trip for months. Of course, it had to be on a very rainy evening, so our amazing photo stop turned dreary. It was still an excellent stop. We wandere…Full review by Indyinin
How to photograph the lighthouse before sunrise and after sunset? The lighthouse is closed, I am planning to do astrophotography. Can anyone guide me the locations?
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I believe there was a beach area in a nearby neighborhood where you could view the lighthouse from a distance, but I do not know of they close it off at certain times either. …
I believe there was a beach area in a nearby neighborhood where you could view the lighthouse from a distance, but I do not know of they close it off at certain times either. Otherwise, try contacting the museum and asking someone there if they grant permission for such things.
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