Izindawo zokukhanyisa ezizobona eduze kwasePortland, eMaine

Hlela Ukuvakasha Kwemibala Yase-Portland ne-Historic Lights ngeLezi Amathiphu

I-Portland, i-Maine, ingenye yemizi yase-New England enamandla kakhulu enogwini lolwandle: indawo lapho abakwa-lobstermen nabameli behamba khona emigwaqweni efanayo, futhi nakho konke okuhlangenwe nakho okunogwini oluthile olucabanga ukuthi kungaba ngaphakathi kwemingcele yedolobha noma i-short drive away . Yiqiniso, lokho kusho ukuthi izindawo zokugcina ziyingxenye yendwangu yasePortland. Enye yama-beacons e-Maine ayizithombe eziyigugu kakhulu idolobha, kanti amanye ama-lighthouses amahlanu angaphakathi kwebanga lokushayela ngamaminithi angu-20. Yakha uhambo lwakho lokukhanya olumayelana ne-lighthouse kanye nalawa amathiphu okuthola, ukuvakashela nokuthatha izithombe zokukhanya kwe-Portland.

• 01 ka 05

  I-Portland Head Light

  Uma ubona isibani esisodwa kuphela phakathi nokuhlala kwakho kwe-Portland, yenze i-lighthouse yokudala yokusebenza yaseMaine. Eyakhiwe ngesikhathi sikaMengameli weGeorge Washington futhi yalungiswa ngo-1813, i-Portland Head Light ( 1000 Shore Road, e-Cape Elizabeth ) ibe yindawo yokulondoloza impilo futhi iphakathi kwezindawo zokugcina izithombe eziningi eMelika. Ihlasela imimoya emangalisa, ngamagagasi ehlasela emadwaleni angenalutho ngezansi, njalo njalo. Uzobamba izithombe ezithokozisayo kakhulu ngosuku oluvunguzayo emoyeni ophezulu. Kukhona usuku olulodwa kuphela ngonyaka lapho i-Coast Guard ivumela inani elilinganiselwe lezivakashi ngaphakathi kwalezi zindawo zokukhanya ezikhanyayo: Usuku lwe-Maine Open Lighthouse Day ngonyaka kaSepthemba. Kukhona imyuziyamu, kodwa isebenza kusukela ngasekupheleni kuka-Ephreli kuya kuDisemba ngaphakathi kwendawo yokuhlala yomgcini we-1891, lapho ungabheka khona ama-lens angama-lighthouse kanye nezibonisi ezichazayo.

  Izinto Ozokwenza Eziseduze:

  I-Fort Williams Park, eduze ne-Portland Head Light, inikeza okuthile kuwo wonke umuntu: Ama-buffs omlando angahlola izinsalela ze-fort; abathanda imvelo kanye nabanqanda bangakwazi ukuhamba ngezinsika eziwela phansi olwandle noma eduze kolwandle oluthile olungezansi; imindeni ingakwazi ukupakisha emagqumeni ashisayo noma ama-kite ama-fly. Ngisho ebusika, ipaki idonsa abagibeli bezwe elihamba phambili, ama-sledders kanye ne-skaters skaters.

  Ukuze uthole i-angle ehlukile yezithombe ze-Portland Head Light, ibhukwana lihamba phakathi kwelinye le-Portland Discovery Land & Sea Tours 'lighthouse cruises.

• 02 ka 05

  I-Ram Island Ledge Light

  Ewakhiwe ngamabhuloki greyite ngo-1905 esiqhingini esincane samatshe eCasco Bay, iRam Island Ledge Light ishaya indawo engasese emnyango wePortland Harbor. Ukuzijabulisa: It has a twin eduze. Isikhungo Sokukhanyisa Amathuna eBoston lakhiwa ngesikhathi esifanayo. Noma kunjalo usizo olubalulekile ekuhambeni kwemikhumbi, uzoyibona ikhanya emhlophe kabili njalo ngemva kwemizuzwana eyisithupha. Nakuba leli gumbi lokukhanya, elitholakala elwandle elingasolwandle, lingakaze livulekele umphakathi, kanti lesi siqhingi singatholakala kuphela ngesikebhe esizimele, ungabuka futhi uthathe isithombe seRam Island Ledge Light kusuka ePortland Head Light ( 1000 Shore Road, e-Cape Elizabeth ).

  Izinto Ozokwenza Eziseduze:

  I-Portland Paddle inikeza uhambo lokukhanya olwandle olugcwele olwalugcwele usuku olulandelayo olunikeza abashayeli bamakhono onke amathuba okungawuboni ukubuka izibani zokuqala ze-Casco Bay-kuhlanganise ne-Ram Island Ledge Light-emanzini.

• 03 ka 05

  Amabili amabili e-State Park State

  Ngama-acre angama-41 ama-trailers, kanye nama-granite ledges, ama-headlands asezintabeni nezindlela zasogwini olwandle olunezintambo zasolwandle zasendle, ama-bayberries nama-summacs anikezela isembozo sezinyoni eziningi zomculo, i-Two Lights State Park ( 7 Tower Drive, e-Cape Elizabeth ) inikeza abathandi bokukhanya okungaphezu kokubuka amawele amabili e-Cape Elizabeth Lights. Kutholakala ngamamayela angu-8 eningizimu yePortland, leli paki laqanjwa ngamabhoshongo angu-1874 amaGothic Revival ekupheleni kweLibini Lights Road. Isakhiwo esempumalanga siseseyindawo yokusebenzela, nakuba singatholakali emphakathini, kanti enye manje iyindlu yangasese yodwa. Ungase uqaphele lawa mawele amahle avela kumdwebo odumile ka-1929 u-Edward Hopper: I-Lighthouse e-Two Lights .

  Izinto Ozokwenza Eziseduze:

  Enye yezindawo ezinhle kakhulu zokuthatha isithombe seCape Elizabeth Lights nayo ingenye yezindawo eziphezulu zePortland ukuze ujabule i-lobster endaweni enzima. I-Lobster Shack e-Oceanfront kuLights Two, evulekile ngezikhathi ezithile (ngokuvamile ngo-Ephreli kuya ku-Okthoba), ikhonza i-lobster entsha namanye amaMaine ajabule, futhi imibono evela kumatafula angaphandle angenakulinganiswa.

  Kusukela kuLimi Lwesibili, ungumzuzu wemitha engama-6 ukusuka eCrescent Beach State Park: enye yamabhishi aseStland angcono kunawo onke.

• 04 ka 05

  I-Portland Breakwater Lighthouse (i-Bug Light)

  Ngomusa okuthiwa yi-Bug Light ngenxa yesimo sayo esincane, iPortland Breakwater Lighthouse e-Bug Light Park ( iMadison Street, eSouth Portland ) yakhiwa ngo-1875 ngensimbi yensimbi enesitini sezitini kwisisekelo se-granite block. Ngo-1942 phakathi neMpi Yezwe II, ama-beacons aqhamuka phansi ngenxa yezizathu zokuphepha, kanti iBug Light ayizange ifike ngo-2002, lapho i-Coast Guard ihlanganisa ukukhanya kwelanga. Le ndawo yokukhanya ekhangayo iyingqayizivele ngoba iyakholelwa ukuthi yiyona kuphela indawo yokukhanya emhlabeni efana nesikhumbuzo sesiGreki sekhulu le-4. Amakholomu amane aseKorinte abambelela lens. Usuku lwe-Light Lighthouse lwe-Maine ngoSepthemba lithuba lakho lokungena ngaphakathi. Izithombe ezinhle kakhulu ze-Bug Light zidutshulwa kusihlwa ebusuku, ebusuku noma ngisho nasebusuku obucacile, njengoba izinkanyezi nezibani zomuzi ziqala ukukhanya.

  Izinto Ozokwenza Eziseduze:

  Kumahhala ukupaka futhi uvakashele i-Bug Light Park, esendaweni yendawo eyayiyinkimbinkimbi yokwakhiwa kwemikhumbi, ngakho-ke thatha isikhathi sokuhamba endleleni yokuhamba noma ukuphumula ebhentshini uphinde ujabulele imibono. Lokhu futhi kuyindawo ethandwa kakhulu yokudoba amanzi.

  Uzothola i-South Portland Historical Society Museum eduze nomnyango wepaki. Vula nsuku zonke kusukela ngoMeyi kuya ku-Okthoba nangezimpelasonto ngoNovemba noDisemba, i-museum ibonisa imidwebo ehamba phakathi kwabantu bakuleli dolobha kanye nesikhathi esidlule. Umlando womlando uphinde ubambe izenzakalo ezifana ne-Bug Light Kite Festival ngoMeyi ngamunye.

• 05 ka 05

  I-Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse

  Eyakhelwe ngo-1897, i-Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse ( Fort Road, South Portland ) igxila emlonyeni wechweba njengeplanki le-giant spark. Inokuhlukaniswa okuyingqayizivele. Kulezi zindawo zokugcina izitayela ezingu-49 ezakhiwe eMelika ngezinsika eziqinile, zensimbi, yilo kuphela olukwazi ukuhamba kulo: Lixhunywe emhlabathini nge-breakwater ekamelweni lase-Southern Maine Community College. Futhi yiwo kuphela izivakashi zasePortland-lighthouse izivakashi ezingangena ngaphakathi njalo. Izinkambo eziholwa yizivolontiya zesiteshi sokukhanya esisebenzayo zihlinzekwa kakhulu ngoMgqibelo, ngeSonto nakwesiLwesibili kusukela ngeSonto leSikhumbuzo ngempelasonto ngoMgqibelo weSabelomsebenzi. Unyaka wonke, ungathatha izithombe ezihlaba umxhwele ze-lighthouse ngamabhuloki ama-giant granite e-breakwater. Nokho, sebenzisa uqaphele uma lezi zitshe zimanzi noma ziqhwa. Wonke umhlaba wasePortland ubonakala kuwo wonke amanzi.

  Izinto Ozokwenza Eziseduze:

  Ngenkathi usendaweni ye-campus, uzophinde ufune ukubona ama-Fort of Preble, awalinde leli phuzu kusukela ngo-1808 kuya ku-1947.

  I-South Portland iWillard Beach ijoyina iSouth Maine Community College Campus futhi ivulekile izivakashi zokubhukuda nokushisa i-sunbathing.