The British invaded Aruba during the Napoleonic Wars, but the Netherlands regained control in 1816, and Aruba officially became part of the Netherlands Antilles in 1845.

The historical landmark is located on the rocky coast of Cape Elizabeth with crashing waves in the background.

The 206-year-old Peggy’s Cove draws many visitors each year because you can visit both a picturesque fishing village rich in history and adventure and a lighthouse.