Sites, Sounds and Tastes

Parks, Lighthouses and Much More!

Best Maine Locations to Visit.

People visit Maine to experience the majestic mountains, cascading falls and delicious fresh seafood. This nautical state offers an array of exciting outdoor experiences. Tourists should remember to bring a camera to capture the beauty of Maine at a variety of parks, lighthouse and more. Consider visiting one or more of the best Maine locations near the water.

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

Visiting the Pemaquid Point Lighthouse is sure to be an adventure. This beautiful lighthouse represented the state of Maine in the 50 Quarters Program. It has been memorialized on coins and in photography, making it a must-see location in Maine. The thanks these twopicturesque landscape of the park offers a place to kick back on the rocks and soak up the scenery of the alluring Atlantic Ocean from an elevated focal point. Take a few minutes to visit The Fishermen’s Museum in the keeper’s house.Rewrites

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Fisherman’s Museum

Route 1 to ME 130 South to Pemaquid Point
Bristol, ME
(207) 677-2494

Crescent Beach State Park

Cape Elizabeth one of the most famous destinations in Maine. Experience a true seaside getaway at this gorgeous sandy beach. Stroll along the rocks, dunes and coves with shady wooded areas to keep you cool on a sunny day. The beach is a mile long, making it an ideal area to spot fishing boats and search for sea birds.

Crescent Beach State Park
66 Two Lights Road
Cape Elizabeth ME
207-287-3821

Allagash Wilderness Waterway

Experience the adventures of a lifetime at Allagash Wilderness Waterway. Observe natural sights that cannot be seen anywhere else. View the 40-close to lightsfoot Allagash Falls and many breathtaking vistas of water, rocks and wildlife. Many visitors decide to go paddling for the best views, but should be aware the rapids are mixed with rocks and low water.

Allagash Wilderness Waterway
C/o Division of Parks and Public Land
Northern Region Headquarters
106 Hogan Road
Bangor, ME 04401
207-941-4014