Owls Head Lighthouse Maine

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(442) · Historical landmark in Owls Head, United States
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Take a stroll to one of Midcoast Maine’s most popular lighthouses..Owls Head Light, where from its lofty perch, the beauty of Penobscot Bay sparkles …

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Nov 5, 2024
We saw 3 lighthouses on this day trip. Nice parking lot and then a short walk to the lighthouse. No fee to park. We didn't walk up the ramp to the lighthose, probably should have. I'll just have …Full review by bigtyke
Oct 30, 2024
Another vacation in Maine that included a visit to this scenic lighthouse. The walk to lighthouse is very scenic though the older we get the further it seems from the parking lot.Full review by westie2
Oct 16, 2024
Park at Owl's Head Light State Park and walk .2 miles on a packed dirt road. The lighthouse is small, but the views are amazing. Climb easy, long stairs to get to the lighthouse. There is also a g…Full review by Russell W
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Are there snow owls at the area of the lighthouse
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I have never seen again. Seagulls are much more typical for the area.
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Are dogs allowed on the land outside of the lighthouse?
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Good question.... seems I did see people with dogs in the parking area before you enter the lighthouse grounds proper. However, definitely did not see any dogs on the property …
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Good question.... seems I did see people with dogs in the parking area before you enter the lighthouse grounds proper. However, definitely did not see any dogs on the property itself. Outside of summer, there may not be any staff there anyway. But best to check with staff if they can be reached. In any case, if a dog has to take a bathroom break, the area before the parking area should do fine.
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