The Tides Institute and Art Museum in Eastport, Maine, USA is located in an energy efficient historic building and combines working studio and workshop space with an artist residency program. Their collections and library offers and extensive range of both historic and contemporary works, and the collection includes paintings, prints, photographs, and sculpture, there's basketry, architectural drawings, documentation and artifacts, ship models, maps, decorative arts, musical instruments, books, and graphic arts. The Tides Institute and Art Museum host regular exhibitions well attended, and there's a shop with unique items, postcards and posters, exhibition catalogues and much more, plus online shopping is available, a must visit.READ MORE

Quoddy Bay Lobster in Eastport, Maine, USA is a family owned seafood restaurant and fish market offering delicious take out of fresh fish and lobsters. Located on a working pier, they bring you the freshest seafood catches right off the boats with professional and caring service, come for the sweetest lobster in town. Quoddy Bay Lobster serve amazing lobster rolls and lobster stew and other delicious meals like scallops and fish chowder all at reasonable prices, it doesn't get any fresher with amazing ocean views over the bay, come enjoy a casual dining experience at the picnic tables on the dock, and they pack a lot of fish into their meals with perfect seasoning.READ MORE

Eastport Windjammers in Eastport, Maine, USA offer whale watching and lobster cruises with the captain and mate pulling lobster traps and adding many sea creatures to their on board touch tank. As you cruise past the Old Sow whirlpool and East Quoddy lighthouse, look out for eagles, seals, porpoises and other sea and bird life, with spectacular scenery and nature at its beautiful best. Eastport Windjammers also offer 3 hour deep sea sport fishing trips and charters fishing for mackerel, cod and Pollock, bluefin tuna and porbeagle shark in the Bay of Fundy, and all fishing gear is provided, come for fun, entertainment and excitement, it's all here, they also do private charters and sunset cruises.READ MORE

The Commons Eastport in Eastport, Maine, USA is a wonderful destination fine artisan gallery with naturally wonderful goods, and stunning crafts and treasures in the shop great for gifts, collectibles and souvenirs. Nine wonderful women from the area joined forces to restore the historic building on the waterfront, and now showcase works by 90 plus artists and artisans for sale, and there truly is something stunning and beautiful for every one. The Commons Eastport also offers vacation rentals at the Tidewatcher and Water's Edge on the second floor of the building with cable TV, en-suites, kitchens and private bathrooms and views to die for.READ MORE

The Todd House Bed and Breakfast in Eastport, Maine, USA is a classic New England full cape with historical architectural features, listed on the National Register of Historic places. They have free WIFI and a spacious yard with cook out facilities affording spectacular views over the bay to the islands. Stay in historic rooms well appointed and beautifully furnished with cable TV, some with bay views, working fireplaces and kitchenettes. The Todd House Bed and Breakfast serves a continental breakfast in the common room every morning with a huge fireplace and bake oven with surrounds reminiscent of the revolutionary era, they are child friendly and pet friendly too, come for an unforgettable stay steeped in history.READ MORE

Dastardly Dick's Wicked Good Coffee in Eastport, Maine, USA is a great coffee shop specializing in specialty coffee with a taste of local flavor and delicious meals in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Fabulous breakfasts made to order will set you up for the day, and if you aren't in the mood for a coffee fix, try a mouthwatering smoothie. Dastardly Dick's Wicked Good Coffee also offer fresh made scones and other savory treats, and they have an espresso machine so you can order lattes or Americanos and more, they also have free WIFI and are open for lunch, come to where the locals take their coffee break, they come highly recommended.READ MORE

The Eastport Salmon and Seafood Festival is held annually in September in Eastport, Maine, USA and offers great entertainment and fun, with many local food and craft vendors and educational exhibits. There's a fiber arts show, live music and many events ongoing, and the Salmon barbeque dinner is held under the food tent at the Fisherman Statue. The Eastport Salmon and Seafood Festival is not to be missed with interesting talks, beer on tap, a flea market and farmers market, a tour of the salmon pens and the lighthouse, a 5km race, free tours of the largest indoor lobster pound and much, much more, there's also a live auction and boat trips, come for never ending fun, great food and much to see and do.READ MORE

The Motel East in Eastport, Maine, USA is located oceanside downtown with stunning views over the Passamaquoddy bay from all rooms. This historical home is furnished in the 18th century tradition, and rooms are large and spacious with private baths, there are also kitchenettes, suites and handicap friendly rooms available, they feature cable TV, direct dial telephones, controlled and more for a wonderful stay. The Motel East guarantees unbeatable views, plus there's Friar Roads, a seaside cottage adjoining the the motel with one bedroom, living room, private bath and full kitchen, cable TV, housekeeping and more. Come for an unforgettable stay in beautiful surrounds ideal for exploring all that the area has to offer. READ MORE

Shackford Head State Park is close to downtown Eastport, Maine, USA encompassing 90 acres on Moose Island overlooking Cobscook Bay and there are several miles of trails available as well as pocket beaches and protected coves, woods and a rocky headland. Activities including picnics and hiking and there's plenty of wildlife to see, it's a birders paradise, and swimming is allowed on the beaches except for Cony beach which is the demolition site of civil war ships. Shackford Head State Park trails are interconnected with easy walking and challenging trails providing some stunning views, and there are some wheelchair accessible trails near the parking area, visitors must be aware this park is not routinely staffed and tides of more than 20 feet can flow in very quickly.READ MORE

The Kilby House Inn in Eastport, Maine, USA extends a warm welcome and wonderful stay in this beautifully restored Queen Anne home from the late 19th Century featuring four delightful bed chambers. This impressive Victorian home features antiques and family heirlooms in the bedrooms and common rooms, and a light and welcoming ambiance envelops the guest rather than the stuffy, dark and heavy atmosphere found in most Victorian homes. The Kilby House Inn serves a full and hearty breakfast in the elegant dining room or in the country kitchen in cooler weather, and there's a comfortable drawing room with fireplace for relaxing in as well as a music room with grand piano. They are ideally based for easy walking to shops and restaurants of the historic downtown waterfront as well as tours and heritage, come for a wonderful stay.READ MORE