| Following are a few suggestions for interesting things to do in the Rockland area. For a more complete listing, visit http://www.therealmaine.com/ |
The Rockland Harbor Trail is a public footpath of more than four miles along the historic waterfront of Rockland Harbor. The Harbor Trail connects the major waterfront points of interest including Snow Marine Park, Harbor Park, Rockland Fish Pier, Coast Guard Pier, Maine State Ferry Service Terminal, North End wharves, Marie H. Reed Memorial Park, and the 8/10th mile walk to Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse. Take a close-up look at the working waterfront with its busy fishing and lobster boats, sailboats, and the nation's largest schooner fleet. Map available at http://www.therealmaine.com/maps.html |
Farnsworth Museum, Rockland
Wyeth Family Collection
http://farnsworthmuseum.org/ |
Ferries to Vinalhaven, North Haven, Monhegan and Matinicus islands
http://www.therealmaine.com/ferries.html for schedules and trip times |
Rockland Arts District Walking Map
http://www.therealmaine.com/maps.html |
Shore Village Museum (Maine’s Lighthouse Museum), Rockland
A unique collection of historic artifacts of the United States Coast Guard and the Lighthouse Service
http://www.lighthouse.cc/shorevillage/ |
Museum in the Streets, Thomaston
http://www.therealmaine.com/maps.html |
Owl’s Head Transportation Museum, Owl’s Head
Celebrating Transportation History
http://www.ohtm.org |
Sea Kayak Tours, Boat Excursions, and Windjammer Cruises
Links at: http://www.therealmaine.com/recreation.html |
Maine Sport Outfitters, Camden
http://www.mainesport.com |
Breakwater Kayak, Rockland
http://www.breakwaterkayak.com |
Monhegan Boat Line, Port Clyde
Puffin and nature cruise
http://www.monheganboat.com/puffin.html
Lighthouse cruise
http://www.monheganboat.com/lighthouse.html |
Schooner American Eagle, Rockland
http://www.schooneramericaneagle.com
E-mail: info@schooneramericaneagle.com |
Bugeye Schooner Jenny Norman, Rockland
http://www.sailmainebugeye.com |
Ketch Morning in Maine, Rockland
http://www.amorninginmaine.com
E-mail: captbob@amorninginmaine.com |
Schooner Yacht Heron, Rockport
http://www.woodenboatco.com
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Lobster Fishing on the Lively Lady Too, Camden
http://www3.sympatico.ca/lively.lady/
E-mail: livelyladytoo@hotmail.com
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Sea Ventures Charters
Dive trips and sportfishing
http://www.divefishmaine.com
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Bicycle Rentals http://www.therealmaine.com/do.html?key=rec&cat=Recreation&subcat=Bicycle%20Sales/Rental&flag=sub |
Hiking/ Mountain Biking
Camden Hills State Park (Mt. Battie, Mt. Megunticook)
http://www.state.me.us/cgi-bin/doc/parks/find_one_name.pl?park_id=14 |
Georges Highland Path
http://grlt.org/trails.html |
OUTSIDE ROCKLAND |
Penobscot Marine Museum, Searsport (32 miles)
Maine's Oldest Maritime Museum
http://www.penobscotmarinemuseum.org/
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