A secret island in Maine is home to renowned beaches, recreation, and the opportunity to see lots of wildlife, including ...

The event brings between 15,000 to 18,000 visitors to lighthouses across the coast of Maine. Most lighthouses will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse on Swan’s Island ...

Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse:. On Swan’s Island, the light tower and the keeper’s house, will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. To get there, take the Maine State Ferry from Bass Harbor to Swan ...

Others are accessible only by boat or ferry, like Seguin Island and Burnt Coat Harbor. One of the state's most remote -- and most scenic -- is West Quoddy Head Lighthouse in Lubec, at the ...

This year, the Burnt Island lighthouse, Maine’s second-oldest lighthouse, is marking its 200th year. The nonprofit Keepers of Burnt Island Light, after four years of fundraising will hold a gala ...

Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse — Swan’s Island Burnt Island Lighthouse (9 a.m. to 12 p.m. only) — Boothbay Harbor Curtis Island Lighthouse — Camden Harbor ...

Burnt Island Lighthouse shares its story, secrets with eager Eliot students Deb Cram [email protected] ELIOT, Maine — In second grade, Debbie Hale went to Eliot Elementary School by bus.

Burnt Island Lighthouse isn’t the tallest or the brightest of the lights keeping the Maine coast safe for fishermen and sailors. It isn’t the prettiest or the best-known lighthouse, either.