looking for exciting experiences to explore
to add to your windjammer vacation?
Here are a few of our favorites in Rockland, Maine.
5 "Must See" Museums of Rockland
Maine’s mid-coast area is like an undiscovered work of art destined to be unveiled or unraveled piece by piece. From abstract, to expressionism, to contemporary, to earthy, artistic, warm, or cool…. Rockland has it all and then some. If art piques your curiosity and you are looking for something fun and interesting things to do, why not check out Maine’s Arts Capital located in Rockland, Maine, just a few miles from Camden. There you will be immersed in works of art by some of Maine’s most talented people from the past and present day. A perfect addition to your windjammer vacation!
FARNSWORTH MUSEUM
The Farnsworth Museum is renowned for its extensive collection of American art, featuring works by acclaimed artists like Andrew Wyeth and Louise Nevelson. Visitors can explore not only the impressive galleries but also the historic buildings that house the museum, providing a unique and enriching cultural experience. (photo by JimDugan.com)
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CENTER FOR MAINE CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM
OWL'S HEAD TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM
MAINE'S LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM
ROCKLAND'S SAIL, POWER & STEAM MUSEUM
Only have a short amount of time to explore?
Check out these 2 favs!
2 additional things to do for a quick getaway
ROCKLAND BREAKWATER
ROCKLAND HARBOR TRAIL
Be sure to visit Rockland, to explore the vibrant arts scene, including world-renowned galleries and the annual Maine Lobster Festival. With its picturesque harbor, delicious seafood restaurants, and friendly locals, Rockland offers a quintessential New England coastal town experience.
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Until next month - travel safe & explore daily :)