Also known as Beaver Point Lighthouse or Lighthouse Point. Located at south side of Beaver Harbour in Beaver Harbour, New Brunswick.
This 2,600-mile walkway follows the Atlantic Seaboard with its northernmost point starting in Calais, Maine and ending in Key West, Florida. Truly a hidden gem along the St. Croix River.
Marine and coastal interpretive centre, museum, lighthouse and rental cottage. The interpretive center and museum is in the converted lightkeeper’s house, and features lighthouse history; local geography, history and archaeology; coastal…
Located at the northernmost point of Campobello Island, NB; accessible by foot on a sandbar at low tide.
The lighthouse is located on Little River Island at the mouth of Little River near Cutler. It is not visible from the shore. A few open houses are held each summer, with boat rides to the light from shore.
Initially established as a fog station in 1874, Long Eddy Lighthouse or the Whistle Light sits at the northern end of Grand Manan Island. Looking out, a tidal convergence concentrates prey and attracts whales, seals, seabirds and other marine life,…
Long Point lighthouse was established as a fog station in 1929. The present lighthouse was constructed in 1966 upgrading the fog station to a light station. Now destaffed, it is located on the southern side of White Head Island, a small island off…
Established in 1832, Machias Seal Island lighthouse was originally two towers. The current single concrete tower was first lit in 1916 and is staffed by two lightkeepers working month on, month off. Disputed ownership with the U.S. keeps the…
Built in 1885, Mulholland Point Lighthouse served as a guide for the many small coasters, passenger ships, and freighters traversing the narrow Lubec Channel. Although the lighthouse is not open to the public, visitors are free to walk around the…
Located on Pea island near the Grand Manan Island Ferry terminal, just offshore from the southern tip of Blacks Harbour Peninsula. Though the first keeper, Alexander Davidson, was on station in September of 1877, the light was not officially lit…
The southern end of Grand Manan Island is known for its precipitous cliffs, and Southwest Head Lighthouse was built atop one of these known as Gull Cliff.
South Lubec Road Lubec, Maine
A landmark lighthouse located in the channel between South Lubec Beach and Campobello Island, visible in Lubec Narrows from South Lubec Road, Lubec, Maine.
Constructed in 1833, St. Andrews Lighthouse is the oldest remaining mainland lighthouse in New Brunswick and is commonly referred to as Pendlebury Lighthouse, the name of the family that tended the light for almost 100 years (from the 1840s to the…
The St. Croix Historical Society is focused on the preservation of the history of Down East Maine, particularly the Calais community. Since 1954 it has coordinated efforts to achieve official state and federal recognition of the historical downtown…
Swallow Tail Lighthouse overlooks the entrance to North Head Harbour. First lit in 1860, the wooden tower is original, one of only a few pre-Confederation wooden lighthouses remaining in Canada. The Swallowtail Keepers Society works to restore the…
West Quoddy Head Lighthouse is one of Maine’s most recognized lighthouses and the only candy-striped lighthouse in the U.S. The first tower, wooden, was built in 1808 by order of President Thomas Jefferson. The tower standing and operating…
Whitlocks Mill Lighthouse has the distinction of being both the last built and northernmost of all lighthouses in Maine. It was constructed to serve traffic bound to and from the port at Calais, which was formerly surrounded by thick pine forests.…