Cheap Things To Do in Eastport, Maine

Carrying Place Cove is a bay in Washington County, Maine. To get to West Quoddy Head State Park you take the South Lubec Road to the easternmost point of the United States. Here you will find the famous red-and-white striped lighthouse, ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Sure there are some other places to eat in Eastport but no place does food like THE ROSE GARDEN. More on Yahoo! Travel

In early February 1829, the House of Assembly of New Brunswick appropriated £400 for "defraying the expense of building a Light House on the northern head of Campo Bello Island." Work on Head Harbour Lighthouse soon commenced, and ... More on LighthouseFriends.com

In 1985, a small group of local artists opened a non-profit co-operative gallery on Water Street, called the Eastport Gallery, occasionally offering concerts and films. Artists, both visual and performing, began to move to town and ... More on Eastportartscenter.com

In the 1880s, Eastport (3 miles from Lubec by water, but 50 minutes by car) was home to population of nearly 5,000 residents and 18 sardine plants. The population is now less than 2,000 and the sardine plants are all gone, but ... More on Frommers

In 1853, thirty inhabitants of St. Andrews, including several mariners and pilots, submitted a petition to the House of Assembly of New Brunswick calling for the establishment of a lighthouse on White Horse Island, located off the ... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Leonardville Lighthouse, a white square tower with sloping sides and a height of twenty-seven feet, was erected atop a cliff on the eastern shore of Deer Island in 1913 under contract by A.L. Mury of West Archichat at a contract price ... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Cherry Island fog bell in 1935. Photograph courtesy Canadian Coast Guard On June 16, 1903, a fog bell was established on the southwest point of Cherry Island to assist mariners in locating the entrance to the St. Croix River. The ... More on LighthouseFriends.com

An appropriation was made by Parliament in 1882 for the construction of a lighthouse near the southern end of Campobello Island to guide vessels through Lubec Narrows, the small passage between the island and the United States mainland. ... More on LighthouseFriends.com