Comment on Maine Open Lighthouse Day will open 23 lighthouses to the public

PORTLAND — The Coast Guard, American Lighthouse Foundation and Maine Office of Tourism are sponsoring Maine Open Lighthouse Day. Officials say the event on Saturday is the largest of its kind in the country. All told, 23 Maine lighthouses will be open to the public. That includes some that are not normally accessible including Owls Head Light, Bug Light in South Portland, Monhegan Island Light, and the tower at West Quoddy Head Light. Coast Guard Lt.