Attractions in Knox County ME

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Art galleries Cushing -- Alan Magee Studio   Features paintings, prints, monotypes, objects, book cards, and biography of artist. North Haven -- Eric Hopkins Gallery   Art Gallery on North Haven Island.

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Boating/fishing

Camden -- Penobscot Bay Cruises   One to three hour coastal and island tours of Penobscot Bay on the 38' classic wooden motor vessel 'Betselma'.

Camden -- Schooners Olad and North Wind   Day sails and charters. Schedules and information about the business and its crew.

Criehaven -- Ragged Island Information   Provides cruising mariners and travelers a look at the location and what resources they can expect to find there.

Rockport -- Rockport Marine Information   Provides details and links on the abandoned lighthouse landmark, local anchorage and moorings.

Rockland -- Rockland Harbor Boatyard   A full-service boatyard offering docking, mooring, hauling and storage. 

Rockland -- Schooner Yacht Wendameen   History, FAQ and information on the captain, ship models and schooner crew positions.

St George -- Sea Venture Charters   Offers deep sea fishing charters, island cruises, powerboat deliveries, diving trips, and an informative newsletter.

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Museums

Owls Head -- Transportation Museum   Pioneer-era aircraft, antique autos, engines, bicycles, carriages and motorcycles on display. 

Rockland -- Farnsworth Art Museum    Major exhibitors include N.C. Wyeth, Andrew Wyeth and Jamie Wyeth. 

Rockland -- Shore Village Museum  Large collection of lighthouse material including foghorns, flashing lights, Coast Guard buoys, bells and boats. 

St George -- Marshall Point Lighthouse and St. George Historical Society   Information concerning dates and times museum is open.

Thomaston -- General Knox Mansion Museum    Owned and occupied by General Henry Knox, the first Secretary of War, under President Washington.

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Outdoors  

See also Sporting Camps.

Camden -- Curtis Island Light   Features photographs, lighthouse statistics, history of the light in the harbor, maps, and how to reach island.

Friendship -- Franklin Island Light   Located on Muscongus Bay. Not open to the public. Features history of the lighthouse, local cruises, postcards, and a map.

Isle Au Haut -- Isle Au Haut Light   Pictures and history of the lighthouse.

Matinicus Isle -- Matinicus Rock Light   Photographs, books about, maps, and history of the lighthouse located near Matinicus Island. 

Matinicus Isle -- Matinicus Rock Lighthouse   Data, photographs, and visiting information about the lighthouse.

North Haven -- Goose Rocks Light    Not open to public. Features history, keepers, local cruises, photographs, postcards, and a map.

Owls Head -- Owls Head Lighthouse   Factual history of the lighthouse with photographs, maps, how to reach the park, and available cruises in the area.

Rockland -- Rockland Breakwater Light   Location and lighthouse statistics, history, photographs, and how to walk out via the breakwater..

Rockland -- Rockland Harbor Southwest Light   Features lighthouse history, photographs and a map.

Rockport -- Camden Rockport Camping   Offers a separate wilderness tenting area, a club house, picnic tables, fire rings, laundry, clean restrooms, showers.

Rockport -- Indian Island Light   Prominent landmark can be viewed from Rockport Harbor. Features history, photographs, maps, and local links.

Rockport -- Maine Sport Outfitters   Offering sea kayak adventures, instruction, and guided tours. 

Rockport -- Megunticook Campground By The Sea   Camp on the shores of Penobscot Bay, in view of the islands and lighthouses and close to many attractions.

St George -- Whitehead Island Light   Located in Penobscot Bay. Provides lighthouse description, history, photographs, and links.

Tenants Harbor -- Tenants Harbor Light   Located on Southern Island. Features lighthouse details, history, maps, photographs, and available cruises.

Thomaston -- Saltwater Farm Campground   Small campground and RV Resort located on the St. George River in midcoast Maine. 

Vinalhaven -- Browns Head Light   Features history of the lighthouse, photographs, old postcard images, local cruises, and area maps.

Vinalhaven -- Saddleback Ledge Light   Located on Isle au Haut Bay. Not open to public. Features history of the lighthouse, list of keepers, local cruises.

Warren -- Loon's Cry Campground   Located on North Pond, offers swimming, fishing, and boating. Several video clips with sound provided of campground.

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Regional Specialty

Appleton -- Rock Maple Acres   Offers maple syrup products, picture gallery, history of farm, and contact information.

Camden -- Bald Mountain Maple Syrup  Prize winning maple syrup from coastal Maine. 

Camden -- Camden Farmers' Market   Farm fresh produce sold in the village setting. 

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Skiing

Camden -- Camden Snow Bowl   Skiing with views of the ocean. Trail map and mountain statistics.

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Sports

Rockport -- Snaffles Sport Horse Shop   Offers sport horse equipment and supplies.

Warren -- Warren Strap and Harness   Saddlery and harness repairs, fittings, fabrications and custom goods. 

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Theaters

Currently there are no listings in this category.

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Additional Attractions

Rockland -- Maine Lobster Festival   56th Annual festival held at Harbor Park. Coast Guard tours, parade, games, a Lobster Crate Race, plenty of 'lobstah'.

Rockland -- North Atlantic Blues Festival    North Atlantic Blues Festival in Harbor Park, held annually in conjunction with the Schooner days.

Union -- Union Fair and Maine Wild Blueberry Festival   Program schedule for agricultural fair, and special events held to celebrate the wild blueberry.