- Our list of the best things to do in Rockport, Maine, features the top 134 nearby activities — including 81 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Rockport, ME has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Water Activities.
- The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Rockport, ME , followed by 121 popular activities in nearby cities, including Rockland, Camden, Belfast, Deer Isle, Castine, Stonington, Damariscotta, Owls Head, Port Clyde, Vinalhaven, Searsport, Lincolnville, Boothbay Harbor and Rangeley
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Covering only 10 square miles, the Southport Island has records dating back to the beginning of the 17th century. It is popular among the genealogists.
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The Marine State History Museum has over 500,000 artifacts in the history collection including the United States only viewable collection of Civil War Flags. Elsewhere in the museum, visitors can also see Maine's largest archaeological collection and natural history specimens dating back to 1830.
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Featuring a bronze statue of a young child, Samantha Smith's statue in Augusta pays tribute to her impact on history during the Cold War. The statue has a small plaque with background information on her life.
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The Governor Hill Mansion serves as a special events venue. The mansion contains four areas that can be rented: the Receiving room hosting up to 10 people, the Gold room hosting up to 15 people, the Parlor hosting up to 54 people, and Columbus Hall hosting up to 250 people.
36.2 Miles
99%
1214 votes
Barters Island Road, Boothbay, ME 4537
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens are waterfront gardens featuring a number of attractions including waterfalls, a visitor center and other specialty gardens in addition to multiple artworks installed within the premises.
36.2 Miles
Sail Muscongus Day Tours is a tour company that offers lobster boat tours of Boothbay Harbor. The boats can accommodate up to six passengers and the typical day tour lasts a maximum of two hours.
36.3 Miles
Island Cruises is a local tour company which organizes sightseeing cruises to the outer islands around the Bar Harbor and Acadia.
36.4 Miles
Charles Bulfinch, who also designed the U.S. Capitol, designed the Maine State House that opened in January 1832. Today, visitors can tour the state house and see historical portraits, a rotating display of modern artist, and special activities in the Hall of Flags.
36.5 Miles
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100 votes
Pretty Marsh Road, Rt. 102, Mount Desert, ME 04660
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Tour Acadia National Park with National Park Canoe and Kayak Rental. Located on Great Long Pond, the company leases both canoes and kayaks along with accessories such as paddles and life jackets.
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61 votes
171 Capitol Street, Suite 2, Augusta, ME 04330
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At the Children's Discovery Museum, children can pretend they work in a restaurant, grocery store, construction, or bank. Children can also put on a puppet show, touch the marine life in the touch-tank, make music, create art, and climb into a tree house.