Quoddy Head State Park

Quoddy Head State Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Maine

Location:4 miles off ME 189 in Lubec.
Facilities:Picnic area, trail; visitor center and museum at West Quoddy Head Light adjacent to the park. Park is open May 15-October 15.
Activities:Hiking, whale watching, fishing.
Special Features:The easternmost point of land and lighthouse in the United States are adjacent to the park. Originally built in 1808 and then rebuilt in 1858, West Quoddy Head Light and its fog cannon warned mariners of Quoddy's dangerous cliffs, ledges, and Sail Rock, greatly reducing shipwrecks in this foggy area.
Address:973 S Lubec Rd
Lubec, ME 04652
Phone:207-733-0911
Web: www.maine.gov/doc/parks/programs/db_search
Size: 541 acres.

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