4685786
9780762739660
A winning combination of practical travel information, stunning color photographs, and rich maritime history makes Lighthouses of Maine your essential guide to maritime beacons in the Pine Tree State. From Whitlocks Mill Light near the St. Croix River to Whaleback Ledge Light near Portsmouth Harbor, the fifty lights included here are presented in geographic order, making it easy for you to move from your armchair to the driver's seat and back again. Take this handy little guide with you on your travels, and keep it as a picture-perfect souvenir of your trip to Maine. Inside you'll find: - detailed descriptions of each lighthouse - complete travel information, including driving directions and GPS coordinates - historical background notes - quick summaries of key information, such as date established, height of tower, and type of lens - fifty-six beautiful full-color photographs - a glossary of important terms - helpful icons indicating historic interest, scenic quality, accessibility, and amenitiesJones, Ray is the author of 'Lighthouses Of Maine A Guidebook And Keepsake' with ISBN 9780762739660 and ISBN 0762739665.
[read more]