Lighting the Way.
Saturday, August 15, 2020 Lighthouses were built to be seen from the water and Maine Maritime Museum offers the chance to see ten of Maine’s finest lighthouses the way they were meant to be seen! On this cruise we saw all the lighthouses along the Kennebec Historic Waterway and through Boothbay Harbor. Doubling Point Lighthouse-Built in 1898, it is a white octagonal tower placed on the upper end of Fiddler’s Reach. Kennebec Range Lights-A unique set of two beacon towers designed to help ships maneuver through a difficult bend of the river. Squirrel Point Lighthouse-A small, white wooden tower with a small room and attached walkway. Built in 1898. Perkins Island Lighthouse-A white, wooden octagonal tower, with the keeper’s house, barn and stone bell tower. Pond Island Lighthouse-A white conical tower near the mouth of the Kennebec River. No other buildings remain on Pond Island. Seguin Island Lighthous...


























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