Eastport, ME

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Eastport, Maine USA
Eastport, Maine USA
Eastport, Maine USA
By 1886, the town contained 13 sardine factories, which operated day and night during the season, and produced approximately 5,000 cases per week. About 800 men, women and children worked in the plants. But the industry would decline, and many people moved away. Indeed, the city went bankrupt in 1937. In 1976, the Groundhog Day Gale destroyed many structures along the waterfront. Eastport, Maine, is the easternmost city in the United States.
By 1886, the town contained 13 sardine factories, which operated day and night during the season, and produced approximately 5,000 cases per week. About 800 men, women and children worked in the plants. But the industry would decline, and many people moved away. Indeed, the city went bankrupt in 1937. In 1976, the Groundhog Day Gale destroyed many structures along the waterfront. Today, catching fish remains the principal industry, although tourism has become important. #OnTheRoad
Maine Retreat w/ Ocean Views, Walk to Downtown!

Maine Retreat w/ Ocean Views, Walk to Downtown!

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Eastport ME
Stay at this apartment in Eastport. Enjoy free parking and a marina. Popular attractions Raye’s Mustard Mill Museum and Small Town X Fisherman Statue are located ...
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Maine Retreat w/ Ocean Views, Walk to Downtown!

Maine Retreat w/ Ocean Views, Walk to Downtown!

3 out of 5
Eastport ME
Stay at this apartment in Eastport. Enjoy free parking and a marina. Popular attractions Raye’s Mustard Mill Museum and Small Town X Fisherman Statue are located ...
Maine Retreat w/ Ocean Views, Walk to Downtown!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Shackford Head State Park

You can take time to visit Shackford Head State Park during your travels to Eastport. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Shackford Head State Park

Raye’s Mustard Mill Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Raye’s Mustard Mill Museum during your travels in Eastport. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals.

Raye’s Mustard Mill Museum

Small Town X Fisherman Statue

Learn about the local history of Eastport when you spend time at Small Town X Fisherman Statue. Wander the parks or discover the area's sunsets.

Small Town X Fisherman Statue

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Campobello Island

Old Dow is the Largest whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere, 2nd largest Whirlpool in the world. Come check out the Bay of Fundy in New Brunswick Canada and come see the small but beautiful Deer Island.

Cummings Cove