Birgitte and John’s Guidebook

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Birgitte and John’s Guidebook

Sightseeing

Whale watching at The Inn at The Wharf. Here's the link. https://theinnonthewharf.com/whale-watching.html
Quoddy Head State Park is the easternmost point in the lower 48 states of U.S. The bold coast views are spectacular, and the park contains several hiking trails and Quoddy Head Lighthouse.
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Quoddy Head State Park
973 S Lubec Rd
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Quoddy Head State Park is the easternmost point in the lower 48 states of U.S. The bold coast views are spectacular, and the park contains several hiking trails and Quoddy Head Lighthouse.
The Roosevelt Campobello International Park is jointly managed by the governments of Canada and the United States of America. The park contains the Roosevelt Cottage, a family summer retreat for the family of both Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt. The park also features a museum and extensive hiking trails along rocky coasts and in forests of spruce and birch. A passport is needed when traveling to Campobello Island (located in New Brunswick, Canada).
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Roosevelt Campobello International Park
459 Route 774
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The Roosevelt Campobello International Park is jointly managed by the governments of Canada and the United States of America. The park contains the Roosevelt Cottage, a family summer retreat for the family of both Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt. The park also features a museum and extensive hiking trails along rocky coasts and in forests of spruce and birch. A passport is needed when traveling to Campobello Island (located in New Brunswick, Canada).
This newly created network of small coastal parks offers hiking and ecotourism opportunities for visitors to Lubec. The 15 parks are distributed throughout Lubec and nearby Whiting and contain hiking trails, breath-taking vistas, and abundant forests and wildlife, including a robust population of bald eagles.
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Cobscook Shores
65 North Lubec Road
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This newly created network of small coastal parks offers hiking and ecotourism opportunities for visitors to Lubec. The 15 parks are distributed throughout Lubec and nearby Whiting and contain hiking trails, breath-taking vistas, and abundant forests and wildlife, including a robust population of bald eagles.
My husband, John works as the naturalist on The Tarquin whale watching boat and it's an excellent way to discover the area and see wildlife.
Whale Watching aboard Tarquin
69 Johnson Street
My husband, John works as the naturalist on The Tarquin whale watching boat and it's an excellent way to discover the area and see wildlife.
Vast variety of hiking trails, camping, great views, and high chances of seeing wildlife! Worth visiting and seeing the beautiful Cobscook Bay!
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Cobscook Bay State Park
40 South Edmunds Road
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Vast variety of hiking trails, camping, great views, and high chances of seeing wildlife! Worth visiting and seeing the beautiful Cobscook Bay!

City/town information

Eastport is either a 40 minute drive or a 10 minute ferry ride from Lubec, Maine. Eastport is the easternmost city in the lower 48 United States and is home to numerous art galleries and shops. The city also boasts noteworthy historical locations, some of which are related to the War of 1812.
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Eastport
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Eastport is either a 40 minute drive or a 10 minute ferry ride from Lubec, Maine. Eastport is the easternmost city in the lower 48 United States and is home to numerous art galleries and shops. The city also boasts noteworthy historical locations, some of which are related to the War of 1812.
Lubec, Maine is a beautiful coastal town and a place in transition. Formerly hailed as the "Sardine Capital of the US," Lubec is still a working fishing village (now mostly lobster). The town also supports a growing tourism sector for vacationers in search of the classic look of the old-time Maine experience.
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Lubec
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Lubec, Maine is a beautiful coastal town and a place in transition. Formerly hailed as the "Sardine Capital of the US," Lubec is still a working fishing village (now mostly lobster). The town also supports a growing tourism sector for vacationers in search of the classic look of the old-time Maine experience.
Stunning hiking and local farms with fresh produce are just part of what Pembroke has to offer. Pembroke is home to the Reversing Falls Park where “the water looks like it’s boiling.”
Pembroke
Stunning hiking and local farms with fresh produce are just part of what Pembroke has to offer. Pembroke is home to the Reversing Falls Park where “the water looks like it’s boiling.”
Calais is a charming border town along the St. Croix River bordering St. Stephen, NB. Easy access to Canada’s Chocolate Capital and the rest of Maritime Canada. Calais has shopping, department stores, antique shops, and great food!
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Calais
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Calais is a charming border town along the St. Croix River bordering St. Stephen, NB. Easy access to Canada’s Chocolate Capital and the rest of Maritime Canada. Calais has shopping, department stores, antique shops, and great food!

Food scene

The Inn and The Wharf is right down the hill from Seal House and is open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner during the summer months. It has a gorgeous view of Johnson Bay and has stunning sunset views. Friendly staff and owners.
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The Inn on the Wharf
69 Johnson St
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The Inn and The Wharf is right down the hill from Seal House and is open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner during the summer months. It has a gorgeous view of Johnson Bay and has stunning sunset views. Friendly staff and owners.
Delicious food in a beautiful old grand cottage next to the Roosevelt Cottage on Campobello Island. Beautiful view of ocean from the porch.
The Prince Café
459 NB-774
Delicious food in a beautiful old grand cottage next to the Roosevelt Cottage on Campobello Island. Beautiful view of ocean from the porch.
The Shore Thing You can buy fresh lobster, clams, oysters, haddock, scallops etc here as well as takeout food. Here's a link with more info: https://www.visitlubecmaine.com/dining/details.php/The-Shore-Thing-34/
224 County Rd
224 County Road
The Shore Thing You can buy fresh lobster, clams, oysters, haddock, scallops etc here as well as takeout food. Here's a link with more info: https://www.visitlubecmaine.com/dining/details.php/The-Shore-Thing-34/
Enjoy a local brew and relax in the outdoor patio at 75 Water Street Eastport, ME. Something to add to your list while sightseeing in the area.
Horn Run Brewing
75 Water Street
Enjoy a local brew and relax in the outdoor patio at 75 Water Street Eastport, ME. Something to add to your list while sightseeing in the area.
Sit back and relax while starring at Mulholland Light across the Lubec Narrows with your local brew from America's Easternmost brewery. Join a friendly conversation or sit outside in the beer garden -- open Fri, Sat, Sun 11-5pm.
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Lubec Brewing Co.
41 S Water St
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Sit back and relax while starring at Mulholland Light across the Lubec Narrows with your local brew from America's Easternmost brewery. Join a friendly conversation or sit outside in the beer garden -- open Fri, Sat, Sun 11-5pm.
Delicious high quality food and drinks! Friendly warm vibe while sitting at the bar, great bartenders and perfect place to take friends and family! Outdoor seating is available on the deck looking over the Lubec Narrows. Reservations are suggested.
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Water Street Tavern and Inn
12 N Water St
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Delicious high quality food and drinks! Friendly warm vibe while sitting at the bar, great bartenders and perfect place to take friends and family! Outdoor seating is available on the deck looking over the Lubec Narrows. Reservations are suggested.

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What to Pack

We recommend packing layers of clothing, hiking shoes or boots, tevas/comfortable shoes, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, warmer clothes for evening. Bathing suit if you wanted to swim in a nearby lake. (We recommend Rocky Lake) passport and vaccination card if you would like to visit Campobello island