Portland Head Light

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The Portland Head Light is the most photographed lighthouse in the United States for a good reason!

Portland Head Light is Maine’s oldest lighthouse. The original structure was built in 1787.

People come from all over to visit and photograph this historic landmark!

The lighthouse is located in Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.

The Ram Island Ledge Light can also be viewed from Fort Williams Park.

The ocean views at the park are also stunning!

Another thing to do within Fort Williams is view Goddard Mansion.

If you’re ever in Maine, it’s worth taking the trip to the historic Portland Head Light landmark and spending some time in Fort Williams Park.

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Portland Head Light

The Portland Head Light is the most photographed lighthouse in the United States for a good reason!