Swallow Tail Lighthouse overlooks the entrance to North Head Harbour. First lit in 1860, the wooden tower is original, one of only a few pre-Confederation wooden lighthouses remaining in Canada. The Swallowtail Keepers Society works to restore the…
Oil paintings and custom spot cartoons for every occasion. Hand built frames, crafted to enhance each piece. Works on view locally at the…
The Beach is a tiny maritime park (in progress). Mission: C.H.A.R.T (conservation, heritage, arts, recreation, tours). The Beach encompasses conservation, heritage, arts, recreation, tours and more: artisan workshops and partner-hosting for writing,…
Women-Owned Business Fine art and artisan gallery/shop and two upscale/casual seaside vacation rental condos. Open year-round. The vision of nine area women created this wonderful waterfront gallery featuring the work of more than 100 artists and…
St. George Gorge at First Falls is located in the centre of St. George, encompassed by Brunswick Street, South Street and the Mill Road. Fresh water from Magaguadavic River falls 21 metres into a gorge that empties into a tidal basin. The west bank…
Hugh French, Director The Tides Institute and Museum of Art (TIMA) acts as a cultural resource and catalyst working with a range of partners on both sides of the U.S./Canada border. TIMA’s work involves cultural collections, exhibitions, new works …
Alanna Baird, Owner/Artist Redefining the art of recycling, Alanna creates truly unique fish sculpture. Tin cans transform into shiny mechanical looking beasts. Old copper roofing finds new life in the deep sea. From 2 feet to over 17 feet in length…
Turtle Dance Co-op is an eclectic group of local artists, authors and environmental activists. Art made with sea-trash-treasure, children&…
Paula Kovecses, Owner Whether you live in Eastport or you are from away, come join TWIG for a walk to learn about some of our plants we have on our beautiful island. TWIG offers lectures, consults and designs as well as plant walks. For a full…
Wanda Barlow The Wabanaki Culture Center and Museum is home to artifacts, historical displays and works of art of the Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Native American Tribes. Additionally, there is a Touch Tank which contains local sea creatures—fun for…
Authentic Passamaquoddy arts and crafts. Summer schedule includes craft fairs, demonstrations and classes (dates TBA).
The museum exhibits Maine Native tools, baskets, beaded artifacts, historic photos, and arts and crafts. Mannequins, whose features are designed from actual Passamaquoddy people, are placed in settings depicting the day-to-day lifestyle of yore. The…
West Quoddy Head Lighthouse is one of Maine’s most recognized lighthouses and the only candy-striped lighthouse in the U.S. The first tower, wooden, was built in 1808 by order of President Thomas Jefferson. The tower standing and operating…
Whitlocks Mill Lighthouse has the distinction of being both the last built and northernmost of all lighthouses in Maine. It was constructed to serve traffic bound to and from the port at Calais, which was formerly surrounded by thick pine forests.…