West Quoddy Head Lighthouse
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This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.

πŸ“œ Candy-striped lighthouse, easternmost point in the United States.
πŸ” State park with museum, hiking trails, and nature walks.

Why Go

πŸŒ… See the first morning sun during spring and fall equinoxes
🚢 Explore 532-acre state park with hiking trails
πŸ‹ Opportunity for whale watching and nature walks
πŸ›οΈ Visit the museum on the first floor of the lighthouse

Why Avoid

🚫 Lighthouse tower generally closed to visitors
🚧 Visitor Center currently closed for restoration

Tips

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking available, picnic tables with ocean views
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Park accessible off-season by parking outside gate and walking in

Cost

πŸ’° Admission fee for the state park.

Hours

πŸ•’ Park: May 15 to Oct 15, 9 a.m. to sunset.
Museum: Memorial Day to Oct 15, 10 a.m. to 4/4:30 p.m.

Last updated 6 days ago

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