Portland Head Light

Historical Landmark · Portland

Portland Head Light

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Portland Head Light offers a scenic outing with historical context and views of the rocky coastline. Expect to spend 1-2 hours here, often for free or a small museum fee, making it a good stop for a family or solo adventure.

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  • Sunset Lighthouse & Old Port Dinner — Begin your evening with a breathtaking view of the Portland Head Light as dusk settles, offering stunning photo opportunities of Maine's iconic coastline. Then, head back to Portland's vibrant Old Port for a memorable local seafood dinner. Conclude your night with an optional rooftop cocktail, taking in the city lights and harbor views.

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