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Activities
Land Activities
Arts and culture
- The library and museum at Welshpool offers a fascinating look at the times of Admiral Owen and the later
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Outdoor Painting at Liberty Point |
heyday of the summer colony.
- The Roosevelt Campobello International Park provides tours of the 34-room Roosevelt cottage, and historical displays.
- Artists Joyce Morrell and Michael Chesley Johnson maintain galleries on the island. Mr. Johnson gives weeklong workshops in outdoor painting in both oil and pastel from his Friar's Bay Studio Gallery.
- The Summer Keys concerts in nearby Lubec showcase artists in training.
- The informal “Black Socks” provide open-to-all jam sessions every Monday in Dennysville.
- Live theatres are active in Eastport and Machias.
- St. Andrews by the Sea, in Passamaquoddy Bay, is a famous summer colony, with elegant estates, local museums, tourist attractions, and fishery and ocean research establishments.
- Churches serve the area
Dining and shopping
- Besides the Lupine Lodge, there are several restaurants on the island and in nearby Lubec, and many more in the Passamaquoddy Region. Fresh seafood is plentiful.
- One can shop in a range of stores and gift houses, on either side of the border.
Outdoor life
- Both the Roosevelt Campobello International Park and the Herring Cove Provincial Park provide many miles
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East Quoddy Head Lighthouse |
of pleasant woodland and shoreline trails. All of the roads in the park make for great bicycling!
- The nine-hole golf course at the Herring Cove Provincial Park attracts visitors from far and wide, with its spectacular and challenging course and its friendly clubhouse.
- Lighthouses abound. Head Harbour (East Quoddy) lighthouse on Campobello is one of the most photographed in the world. Other scenic lighthouses at Lubec, Grand Manan, and up the New Brunswick shore attract many painters, photographers, and other visitors.
- Tours of Lubec & Cobscook Bay offer a variety of tours - birds and wildlife, historical tours, intertidal walk tours, lighthouse tours and art tours!
Water Activities
- Porpoises, fin and other whales, and even the rare right whale sport in the waters off Campobello, one of the
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Island Sightseeing Trip |
world’s better whale-watching sites.
- Fishing off the wharves, from a boat, or in the island trout ponds charms many visitors.
- Polite visitors can sometimes prevail on island fishermen to let them watch the seining of a herring weir, a scenic spectacle that no one forgets.
- Sailors and sea kayakers can enjoy the waters of Friar’s Bay, other island areas, and the many coves and bays of the Canadian and American shores.
- Ferry trips to Deer Island, Eastport, and Grand Manan Island are pleasures in themselves, en route to enjoyable destinations.
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