{"id":2767,"date":"2016-04-11T14:49:13","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T14:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/undiscoveredmaine\/?page_id=2767"},"modified":"2022-12-16T16:00:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T21:00:04","slug":"lubec-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/downeast-maine\/easterly-frontier\/lubec\/lubec-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Lubec Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>\nBiking<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitlubecmaine.com\/outdoor-activities\/cycling.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here is a page devoted to bicycling in the Lubec area<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainetrailfinder.com\/trails\/trail\/quoddy-head-state-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quoddy Head State Park<\/a><\/strong> <em>973 South Lubec Rd, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 733-0911<\/em>\n<figure id=\"7067\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7067 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08056-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Quoddy Head State Park Lighthouse\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08056-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08056-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quoddy Head State Park Lighthouse<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;The name Quoddy Head, which means &#8216;fertile and beautiful place,&#8217; comes from the Native American Passamaquoddy tribe. The impressive black cliffs date back to the Silurian Age when volcanic magma rose from the ocean forming the rock cliffs.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Breweries &#8211; Wineries<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Lubec-Brewing-Company-1406990739591377\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lubec Brewing Company<\/a><\/strong> <em>41 Water St, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 733-4555<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Microbrewery and taproom offering raw and unfiltered beers made with organic barley and serving organic vegetarian, vegan, fish, and meat dishes.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Camping<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetpointrvpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sunset Point RV Park<\/a><\/strong> <em>37 Sunset Rd, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 733-2272<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Beautiful campsite overlooking Johnson Bay with several sites for either RVs or tents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Events<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bayoffundymarathon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bay of Fundy International Marathon<\/a> <\/strong><em>PO Box 101, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 619-1887<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Held during the weekend on the fourth Sunday in June every year, this event has attracted runners from more than 30 countries and has been tagged by various premier running magazines as &#8216;a small town wonder&#8217;, a &#8216;bucket list event for every Canadian runner&#8217;, and similar.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>It starts in West Quoddy Head, Lubec, ME to East Quoddy Head, Campobello Island, Canada, and back to Lubec.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cobscookinstitute.org\/birdfest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Downeast Spring Birding Festival<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<em>40 South Edmunds Rd, Dennysville, ME 04628 | (207) 733-2233 Ext 330<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This event, held every Memorial Day Weekend, offers bird enthusiasts the opportunity to see a cross-section of area bird species during the spring migratory season with guided tours, boat tours, or exploring the area on your own.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitlubecmaine.com\/events\/lubec-maine-events-info.php\/Annual+Lighthouse+Day+Celebration-3000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">West Quoddy Head Lighthouse Celebration<\/a><\/strong><em>\u00a0South Lubec Rd, Lubec, ME 04652<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>On the first Saturday after Independence Day, you can admire the candy-striped lighthouse with tours, food vendors, art in the park, music, and raffles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Farms<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/muddyhooffarm.vpweb.com\/91¸£Àû-Us.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Muddy Hoof Farm<\/a><\/strong> <em>995 County Rd, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 733-6143<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Family farm from New York that began with raising Nubian dairy goats, and now takes care of goats, ducks, turkeys, and over 25 breeds of chickens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Golf<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.golfcanada.ca\/courses\/herring-cove-provincial-park-golf-club-en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Herring Cove Provincial Park Golf Course (CA)<\/a><\/strong> <em><em>136 Herring Cove Rd, Welshpool, Campobello Island, Canada | (<\/em>506) 752-7041<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Located in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcsnbparks.info\/en\/parks\/herring-cove-provincial-park-2020156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Herring Cove Provincial Park<\/strong><\/a>, this scenic golf course is a great spot to go. It is 4 miles from Lubec, ME in Canada (so you would need your passport) but it is worth the trip!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Hiking<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcht.org\/preserves\/boot-head\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boot Head Preserve<\/a><\/strong> <em>Boot Cove Rd, Lubec, ME 04652<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Great hiking spot with moss-lined paths to coastal bogs and cobble beaches along the rocky coastline. Look for nesting bald eagles, spruce grouse, songbirds, and small mammals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cobscookshores.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Cobscook Shores<\/strong><\/a>: &#8220;The Butler Conservation Fund has announced the opening this week of its second large-scale project to provide outdoor recreation in wild and scenic locations in Maine, known as Cobscook Shores.&#8221; &#8220;Encompassing 500 acres across a series of coastal parklands&#8221;&#8230;&#8221;a dispersed set of parks&#8221;&#8230;&#8221; The parklands are free to use and include 14 miles of scenic shorefront, 8 miles of biking and walking trails, several hand-carry boat launches, camping areas, vault toilets, screened pavilions and picnic spots.&#8221;\n<p style=\"font-size: 11px\">(From https:\/\/www.mainepublic.org\/environment-and-outdoors\/2021-05-07\/new-down-east-parklands-hope-to-draw-tourists-away-from-acadia-national-park?fbclid=IwAR0kaArXQ9n_DD5o31HpheA5ZMSBNyAAnl41R4tSpY0DQ6KR631c-Vkn118)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cobscookshores.org\/map-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to see the map<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcht.org\/preserve\/hamilton-cove\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Hamilton Cove<\/strong><\/a>: <em>Lubec, ME<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Part of the Maine Coast Heritage Trust, this &#8220;1,225-acre preserve in Lubec provides people of all ages opportunities to experience a rugged coastal landscape of cobble beaches, sheer cliffs, and rocky promontories.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/downeastcoastalconservancy.org\/dcc-trails\/klondike-mountain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Klondike Mountain<\/a><\/strong> <em>139 North Lubec Rd, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 255-4500<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>At the peak of this mountain, there are beautiful 360-degree views of the surrounding bay and landscape. The name of the mountain originates from the story of two men in 1897 who &#8220;devised a scheme claiming that they could extract gold from the nearby seawater. These men worked as con artists who &#8212; after hiring hundreds of workers and collecting funds from investors &#8212; fled the area never to be prosecuted for their deception.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/downeastcoastalconservancy.org\/dcc-trails\/pike-lands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Pike Lands Preserve<\/strong><\/a> <em>1099 N Lubec Rd, Lubec, ME 04652<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;This conservation area is actually comprised of two open-access properties along the North Lubec Road\u2014 A 91 acre property owned by DCC on the south side of the road and a 30 acre easement property owned by Maine River Trails LLC. At one time the entire property was owned by esteemed naturalist Radcliffe Pike who planted an eclectic variety of horticultural plants now featured as an educational arboretum. The two properties also include a total of 1.5 miles of hiking trails which traverse a unique variety of plant, bird, and wildlife habitats as well as a sandy beach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainetrailfinder.com\/trails\/trail\/quoddy-head-state-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quoddy Head State Park<\/a><\/strong> <em><em>973 South Lubec Rd, Lubec, ME 0465<\/em><\/em>\n<figure id=\"7064\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7064\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08073-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Quoddy Head state park shore trail\" width=\"162\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08073-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08073-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08073-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08073-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08073-634x476.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08073.jpg 640w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/07\/DSC08073-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quoddy Head State park shore trail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>2 | (207) 733-0911<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>State park at the West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, the only candy-striped lighthouse in the United States. There are beautiful hiking trails great for watching wildlife, and there is also a gift shop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fdr.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roosevelt Campobello International Park (CA)<\/a><\/strong> <em>459 Rte 774, Welshpool, New Brunswick, Canada E5E 1A4 |(506) 752-2922<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>2,800-acre Natural Area where you can explore walking trails, beaches, bogs, forest, spectacular ocean headlands, or a picnic with an ocean or lighthouse view. There are great hiking trails, a museum, and the Fireside Restaurant and the Prince Cafe. <strong>Note- you will need a passport to go here since it is in Canada!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Historic<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"7913\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7913\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"McCurdy Smokehouse Museum\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-634x476.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-846x635.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-951x713.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-1268x951.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Smokehouse-Museum-2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">McCurdy Smokehouse Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/townoflubec.com\/tourist-information\/lost-fishermens-memorial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lost Fishermen&#8217;s Memorial Park<\/a><\/strong> <em>12 Water St, Lubec, ME 04652 | 207-733-2341<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;The goal of the park is to honor the brave souls that have lost their lives in the fishing industry off the waters of Washington County, Maine, and Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.&#8221; The memorial serves as an emotional reminder to the community of all the sacrifices made by the brave fishermen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitlubecmaine.com\/shopping\/details.php\/Lubec-Landmarks-The-McCurdy-Smokehouse-Museum-Mulholland-Gallery-and-Gift-Shop-70\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McCurdy Smokehouse Museum<\/a><\/strong> <em>50 Water St, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 733-2197<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Last traditional smoked-herring facility in the United States, which closed its doors in 1991. On July 15, 1993, the smokehouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places. It now features rotating exhibits with arts and crafts and a gift shop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fdr.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roosevelt Campobello International Park (CA)<\/a><\/strong> <em>459 Rte 774, Welshpool, New Brunswick, Canada E5E 1A4 |(506) 752-2922<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>2,800-acre Natural Area where you can explore walking trails, beaches, bogs, forest, spectacular ocean headlands, or a picnic with an ocean or lighthouse view. There are great hiking trails, a museum, and the Fireside Restaurant and the Prince Cafe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Lighthouses<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nelights.com\/exploring\/Maine\/lubec_channel_light.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lubec Channel Lighthouse<\/a> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">44\u00b0 50\u2032 31\u2033 N, 67\u00b0 58\u2032 36\u2033 W, Lubec, ME 04652<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Located about a mile offshore, this lighthouse is best viewed by boat but can also be seen at a distance from various points along the shore. It was built in 1889 to accommodate shipping from fishing industries, primarily sardines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/westquoddy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">West Quoddy Head Lighthouse<\/a><\/strong> <em>973 South Lubec Rd, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 733-2180<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>This lighthouse was built in 1808 by the order of President Thomas Jefferson, and it is the only &#8220;candy-striped&#8221; lighthouse in the United States. They offer tours typically every Saturday during July and August, the Annual Lighthouse Celebration in July, and the second Saturday in September for Maine Open Lighthouse Day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Rainy Day Activities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lubec.lib.me.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lubec Memorial Library<\/a><\/strong> <em>55 Water St, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 733-2491<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Small library that holds concerts, book signings, movies, presentations, children&#8217;s activities, crafts, and more. The library was built in 1952 and has been growing and improving since.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitlubecmaine.com\/art-culture\/details.php\/Unique-Mosaics-and-Photography-Studio-116\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unique Mosaics and Photography<\/a><\/strong> <em>743 North Lubec Rd, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 320-9590<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Art studio open for custom orders, gifts, frames, centerpieces, one on one lessons, open houses, and more. You can find them at their address, local craft and farmers markets, or their Etsy!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"7912\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7912 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Beach in Lubec\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-634x476.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-846x635.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-951x713.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-1268x951.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2019\/08\/Lubec-beach.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lubec beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Skiing<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcht.org\/preserves\/boot-head\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boot Head Preserve<\/a><\/strong> <em>Boot Cove Rd, Lubec, ME 04652<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Great hiking spot with moss-lined paths to coastal bogs and cobble beaches along the rocky coastline. Look for nesting bald eagles, spruce grouse, songbirds, and small mammals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainetrailfinder.com\/trails\/trail\/quoddy-head-state-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quoddy Head State Park<\/a><\/strong> <em>973 South Lubec Rd, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 733-0911<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>State park at the West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, the only candy-striped lighthouse in the United States. There are beautiful hiking trails great for watching wildlife, and there is also a gift shop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Veterans Monuments &amp; Memorials<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmdb.org\/m.asp?m=54888\"><strong>Lubec Veterans Memorial<\/strong><\/a> <em>12-24 Main St, Lubec, ME 04652<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Centrally located monument commemorating local veterans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Waterfront: Beaches, Swimming, Boating, Fishing<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.downeastcharterboattours.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Downeast Charter Boat Tours<\/a><\/strong> <em>31 Johnson St, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 733-2009<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Whale watching tours where you can explore the Cobscook, Fundy, and Passamaquoddy Bays.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcht.org\/preserves\/hamilton-cove\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hamilton Cove<\/a><\/strong> <em>Boot Cove Rd, Lubec, ME 04652<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;This 1,225-acre preserve in Lubec provides people of all ages opportunities to experience a rugged coastal landscape of cobble beaches, sheer cliffs, and rocky promontories.&#8221; There are great hiking trails, bird-watching spots, and picnicking as well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/downeastcoastalconservancy.org\/dcc-trails\/mowry-beach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mowry Beach Preserve<\/a><\/strong> <em>86-78 Pleasant St, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 255-4500<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>1.2-mile-long beach overlooking the Lubec Channel and Campobello Island. There is also a 1,700-foot wooden boardwalk which is a great walk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Wildlife: Birding<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcht.org\/preserves\/boot-head\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boot Head Preserve<\/a><\/strong> <em>Boot Cove Rd, Lubec, ME 04652<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Great hiking spot with moss-lined paths to coastal bogs and cobble beaches along the rocky coastline. Look for nesting bald eagles, spruce grouse, songbirds, and small mammals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/downeast-maine\/lubec\/\">Return to the Lubec Page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biking Here is a page devoted to bicycling in the Lubec area. Quoddy Head State Park 973 South Lubec Rd, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 733-0911 &#8220;The name Quoddy Head, which means &#8216;fertile and beautiful place,&#8217; comes from the Native American Passamaquoddy tribe. 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