Favorite Newcastle Inn No Reviews Places to Stay Historic country inn with elegant, comfortable surroundings, home-cooked breakfasts, views of the Damariscotta River, and Read more... 60 River Road
Favorite Waldoboro Inn No Reviews Places to Stay Upscale inn housed in an Italianate mansion built in 1880 by Captain John B. Read more... 926 Main Street
Favorite Whaleback Shell Middens No Reviews Things to See & Do Visit these intriguing mounds of oyster shells on the upper Damariscotta River. Native Americans created Read more... 535 Main St
Favorite Damariscotta Lake State Park No Reviews Things to See & Do Enjoy picnicking and swimming at one of Midcoast Maine’s most popular day-use parks. Picnic Read more... 8 State Park Road
Favorite Puffin’s Nest No Reviews Cool Shops Clothing, gifts, jewelry, toys, books, and other fun-themed items. Read more... 464 Main Street
Favorite The Kingfisher and the Queen No Reviews Cool Shops Unique vintage finds, housewares, rare gifts, and children’s items. Read more... 79 Main Street
Favorite Jefferson Market & General Store No Reviews Provisions Market and convenience store at the northern end of the lake offering breakfast and Read more... 242 Waldoboro Road
Favorite King Eider’s Pub No Reviews Dining Classic snug tavern atmosphere with fresh seafood, lobster rolls, comfort food, and a wide Read more... 2 Elm Street
Favorite Damariscotta River Grille No Reviews Dining Local, organic foods served in creative and tasty combinations. Read more... 155 Main Street
Favorite Narrows Tavern No Reviews Dining Good food, convivial company, and cold beer in nearby Waldoboro. Specializes in seafood dishes. Read more... 17 Friendship Road
Favorite Tightlines Tackle Co. No Reviews Fishing Gear & Tackle Well-stocked fresh- and salt-water fishing-supply store in Damariscotta. Read more... 60 School Street
Favorite Essex Taxi No Reviews Getting Around The staff at Essex Taxi is committed to providing you with the most comfortable Read more... Old Lyme
Favorite Black Hall Outfitters No Reviews Kayak Rental Tackle shop and marina on the Black Hall River offering kayak and paddleboard rentals Read more... 132 Shore Road
Favorite The Chocolate Shell No Reviews Cool Shops The shop offers a variety of truffles and other treats, plus a selection of Read more... Lyme Street
Favorite Alfa Aquatic Arts No Reviews Cool Shops Helping fish enthusiasts choose from a vast array of fresh and saltwater fish and Read more... 90 Halls Road
Favorite Phoebe’s Book Cellar No Reviews Cool Shops Collectors know to watch this place for first-edition treasures. You can also find the Read more... 2 Library Lane
Favorite Bowerbird No Reviews Cool Shops Eclectic gift shop carrying a wide array of jewelry, clothing, mugs, clocks, games, books, Read more... 46 Halls Road
Favorite Cooley Gallery No Reviews Cool Shops Pick up an original painting, sculpture, or pottery work at this fine-art gallery in Read more... 25 Lyme Street
Favorite Old Lyme Inn No Reviews Places to Stay Premiere lodging in the heart of Old Lyme. Also features a restaurant, jazz club, Read more... 85 Lyme Street
Favorite Sunset Hill Vineyard No Reviews Things to See & Do A family run, boutique vineyard located on 12 acres in Lyme, Connecticut, of which Read more... 5 Elys Ferry Road
Favorite Connecticut River Estuary Canoe & Kayak Trail No Reviews Things to See & Do Paddle this scenic water trail through salt marshes and estuaries of the lower Connecticut Read more... 132 Shore Road
Favorite Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts No Reviews Things to See & Do View fabulous creations by students and faculty of this prestigious art institution. Read more... 84 Lyme Street
Favorite Lyme Art Association No Reviews Things to See & Do Features art exhibitions and studio classes in galleries designed by the founders of the Read more... 90 Lyme Street
Favorite Side Door Jazz Club No Reviews Things to See & Do Big City jazz and nightlife meets the quiet Connecticut shore at his sleek nightclub Read more... 85 Lyme Street
Favorite Florence Griswold Museum No Reviews Things to See & Do Peruse art and nature—and learn to paint like an Impressionist—in the place made famous Read more... 96 Lyme Street
Favorite Big Y Supermarket No Reviews Provisions Large chain grocery store. Read more... 90 Halls Road
Favorite Nightingale’s Acoustic Café No Reviews Dining The place for homegrown music, as well as fine coffee, tea, sandwiches, ice cream, Read more... 68 Lyme Street
Favorite The Hangry Goose No Reviews Dining Casual eatery with river views. Serves breakfast and lunch comfort food. Read more... 11 Halls Road
Favorite Café Flo No Reviews Dining Seasonal outdoor café at the Florence Griswold Museum serving soups, sandwiches, and other light Read more... 96 Lyme Street
Favorite Old Lyme Inn No Reviews Dining Upscale, contemporary dining in the heart of Old Lyme. Read more... 85 Lyme Street
Favorite Black Hall Marina No Reviews Dockage & Moorings Small-boat marina on the Black Hall River, popular among anglers. Offers transient slips, a Read more... 132 Shore Road
Favorite Old Lyme Marina No Reviews Dockage & Moorings Full-service marina offerings slips, moorings, and repair. Best bet for large vessels. Read more... 34 Neck Road
Favorite Old Lyme Dock No Reviews Dockage & Moorings Small marina between the railroad bridge and Interstate 95 offering limited transient slips, discount Read more... 323 Ferry Road
Favorite Wright’s Taxi No Reviews Getting Around Transportation of passengers via taxicab. Servicing Washington County, including Amtrak, Block Island Ferry, Foxwoods Read more... Westerly
Favorite Watch Hill Outfitters No Reviews Kayak Rental Kayak rentals and sales, as well as fishing tackle. Read more... 157 Main Street
Favorite The Candy Box No Reviews Cool Shops Incredible array of delectable confectionary delights, including chocolate, fudge, taffy, hard candy, and more. Read more... 14 Fort Road
Favorite Coppola’s Boutique No Reviews Cool Shops Women’s clothing shop carrying unique dresses, brilliant bags, accessories, jewelry, hats, scarves, home goods and Read more... 97 Bay Street
Favorite Watch Hill General Store No Reviews Cool Shops Practical items, toys, beach stuff, clothing, and gifts. Read more... 5 Bay St
Favorite Ocean House Resort No Reviews Places to Stay Luxury five-star resort and restaurant with incredible water views. Read more... 1 Bluff Avenue
Favorite Watch Hill Harbor House Inn No Reviews Places to Stay Clean, comfortable rooms just steps from the harbor. Read more... 5 Bay Street
Favorite Watch Hill Lighthouse No Reviews Things to See & Do Tour this historic 1808 lighthouse and museum within walking distance of Watch Hill Village. Museum Read more... 14 Lighthouse Road
Favorite Fort Mansfield No Reviews Things to See & Do Historic former military installation and gun emplacement at the western end of Napatree Point. Read more... Westerly
Favorite Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round & Beach No Reviews Things to See & Do Oldest continuously operating carousel in the country. Located on the south end of downtown Watch Hill. Read more... Bay Street, Watch Hill Shopping District, Watch Hill
Favorite Watch Hill General Store No Reviews Provisions Small general store at the Watch Hill Harbor House Inn, near the harbor. Carries Read more... 5 Bay Street
Favorite Bay Street Deli No Reviews Dining Delicious lobster rolls and creative sandwiches. Read more... 112 Bay Street
Favorite Maria’s Seaside Café No Reviews Dining Fresh fish, house-made pasta, wine, and cocktails served al fresco. Located at the Hotel Read more... 132 Atlantic Avenue
Favorite Olympia Tea Room & Bar No Reviews Dining Contemporary American and European cuisine, including fresh local seafood, steaks and chops, pastas, beautiful salads, sandwiches, Read more... 74 Bay Street
Favorite St. Clair Annex No Reviews Dock & Dine Homemade ice cream, wholesome breakfast items, grinders, sandwiches, and pizza. Read more... 141 Bay Street
Favorite Ocean House Resort No Reviews Dock & Dine Luxury five-star resort and restaurant with incredible water views. Read more... 1 Bluff Avenue
Favorite Watch Hill Yacht Club No Reviews Dockage & Moorings Reciprocal privileges to members of other yacht clubs on a first-come, first-served basis. Read more... 1 Fort Road
Favorite Watch Hill Boat Yard No Reviews Dockage & Moorings Full-service yard and marina on the Pawcatuck River, just north of Watch Hill Cove. Fuel Read more... 13 Pasadena Avenue
Favorite Watch Hill Docks No Reviews Dockage & Moorings Centrally located marina offering several transient slips with electric and water. Free public dinghy dock. Read more... 1 Bay Street
Favorite Featured Bayliner Claimed No Reviews Boat Building & Design Thoughtfully engineered boat designs, top-quality materials, and the trusted Bayliner name come together for Read more... 133 Weyerhaeuser Drive N
Favorite Gloucester Taxi No Reviews Getting Around Local taxi & livery service. Read more... 212 Main Street
Favorite North Shore Adventures No Reviews Kayak Rental Kayak and paddleboard rentals, lessons, and tours. Read more... 9;11 Tuna Wharf
Favorite Menage Gallery No Reviews Cool Shops Unique home furnishing store featuring one-of-a-kind pieces Read more... 128;130;132;134 Main Street
Favorite Cape Ann Olive-Oil-Co. No Reviews Cool Shops Enjoy the large assortment of oils and vinegars, locally sourced foods, creations from local Read more... 57 Main Street
Favorite The Bookstore of Gloucester No Reviews Cool Shops A shop• with a-large selection of fiction, nonfiction, and children’s titles, plus gifts. l| Read more... 61 Main Street
Favorite Toodeloos! No Reviews Cool Shops A Toy store offering a selection of games, art supplies, and unique gifts. Read more... 142 Main Street
Favorite Mystery Train Records No Reviews Cool Shops Rare and collectible recordings, including LPs, 12- and 10-inch singles, 45’s, 78’s, 8-tracks, and CDs. Read more... 21 Main Street
Favorite Holy Cow Ice Cream Café No Reviews Cool Shops Ice cream tacos, ice cream cannolis, giant ice cream Oreo sandwiches, and more at this palace Read more... 80 Pleasant Street
Favorite The Cave No Reviews Cool Shops Wide selection of fine cheeses and bread, as well as salted caramel, fine wine and Read more... 44 Main Street
Favorite The Dress Code No Reviews Cool Shops Consignment boutique carrying a plethora of fun things, from vintage clothing and shoes to home décor Read more... 159 Main Street
Favorite Gloucester Inn by the Sea No Reviews Places to Stay Luxury inn and resort overlooking the rugged Cape Ann shoreline. Read more... 85 Atlantic Road
Favorite Cape Ann’s Marina Resort No Reviews Places to Stay Marina and resort overlooking the harbor. Read more... 75 Essex Avenue
Favorite Sargent House Museum No Reviews Things to See & Do Visit this Georgian-style house built in 1782 and learn about the early history of Gloucester from Read more... 49 Middle Street
Favorite Cape Ann Museum No Reviews Things to See & Do Intimate museum featuring maritime and fine-art collections, along with exhibits and artifacts relating to the history Read more... 13 Poplar Street
Favorite Gloucester Harborwalk No Reviews Things to See & Do Self-guided walking trail defined by 42 granite story posts. Each marker highlights an aspect of Gloucester’s Read more... 9 Dale Avenue
Favorite Maritime Gloucester No Reviews Things to See & Do Explore Gloucester’s long relationship with the sea via interactive, hands-on exhibits, touch tanks, aquariums, fishing gear displays, Read more... 23 Harbor Loop
Favorite Schooner Ardelle No Reviews Things to See & Do Tour the waters off Cape Ann aboard a traditional wooden “Pinky schooner” built in Essex. Read more... 23 Harbor Loop
Favorite Common Crow Natural Market No Reviews Provisions Independent, organic natural food market. Read more... 200 Eastern Avenue
Favorite The Studio No Reviews Dock & Dine Sushi, shellfish, chowder, tapas and live music on the waterfront deck of this casual and Read more... 51 Rocky Neck Avenue
Favorite Seaport Grille No Reviews Dock & Dine Wide menu of surf-and-turf dishes, plus pizza, burgers, and signature drinks. Read more... 6 Rowe Square
Favorite Duckworth’s No Reviews Dock & Dine French-inspired, locally sourced small-plate dishes. Read more... 197 East Main Street
Favorite Passports No Reviews Dock & Dine New American cuisine on the harbor. Read more... 110 Main Street
Favorite Latitude 43 Grill & Bar No Reviews Dock & Dine Seafood, sushi, steaks and more with great harbor views. Read more... 25 Rogers Street
Favorite Mile Marker One No Reviews Dock & Dine Dock-and-dine restaurant and bar at the Cape Ann’s Resort Marina. Read more... 75 Essex Avenue
Favorite Gloucester Marina No Reviews Dockage & Moorings Transient slips and repair. (The marina has no website.) Read more... 30 Marsh Street
Favorite Pier 7 Marina No Reviews Dockage & Moorings Transient slips and moorings, ice, cable, power, water. and service. Read more... 6 Cripple Cove Lane
Favorite City of Gloucester No Reviews Dockage & Moorings Transient moorings available via the harbormaster’s office. Read more... 19 Harbor Loop
Favorite Cape Ann’s Marina Resort No Reviews Dockage & Moorings Deep-water transient slips, moorings, and dockage for boats up to 100 feet. Also offers a fuel Read more... 75 Essex Avenue
Favorite Featured 1677 Harlow House No Reviews Things to See & Do Built in 1677, it is one of the few remaining 17th-century buildings. Read more... 126 Water Street
Favorite Featured NBC 10 Boston Claimed No Reviews PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA Who We Are NBC10 Boston (WBTS) delivers viewers in the Greater Boston area, southern Read more... 189 B St.
Favorite Featured NBC Sports Boston Claimed No Reviews PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA Our Story NBC Sports Boston provides in-depth coverage of professional sports teams in Boston Read more... 189 B Street
Favorite Port Taxi No Reviews Getting Around Been in business for over 35 years’ family owned and operated. Read more... 52 Elm Street
Favorite Plum Island Kayak No Reviews Kayak Rental Kayak and paddleboard rentals. Guided tours of the Parker River also available. Read more... 92 Merrimac Street
Favorite Brass Lyon No Reviews Cool Shops Specializing in fun, unique gifts and nautical items. It’s the little things in the Read more... 36 Market Square
Favorite Plum Island Soap Company No Reviews Cool Shops Plum Island shop full of locally made soaps, skincare products, gifts, and other unique items. Read more... 205 Northern Boulevard
Favorite Best of British No Reviews Cool Shops From textiles to tea, sweaters to hats, this shop will please any Anglophile. Read more... 22 State Street
Favorite Oldies Marketplace No Reviews Cool Shops Used and antique furniture, books, sports memorabilia, and more. Read more... 27 Rear Water Street
Favorite Modern Millie Vintage & Consignment No Reviews Cool Shops Eclectic boutique filled with funky outfits. Read more... 3 Central Street
Favorite Essex Street Inn & Suites No Reviews Places to Stay Charming, historic inn nestled on a tree-lined street in downtown Newburyport. Read more... 7 Essex Street
Favorite Garrison Inn No Reviews Places to Stay Boutique hotel in the heart of downtown Newburyport. Read more... 11 Brown Square
Favorite Newburyport Whale Watch No Reviews Things to See & Do Whale-watch tours launching from Plum Island. Read more... 54 Merrimac Street
Favorite Parker River National Wildlife Refuge No Reviews Things to See & Do Amazing natural salt marsh system on and behind Plum Island. Read more... 6 Plum Island Turnpike
Favorite Firehouse Center for the Arts No Reviews Things to See & Do Films, plays, shows, gallery, and other artful events at Market Square. Read more... 1 Market Square
Favorite Mass Audubon Joppa Flats Education Center No Reviews Things to See & Do Explore salt marshes, mud flats, rivers, bays, and coastal waters through guided tours, marine touch tanks, Read more... 1 Plum Island Turnpike
Favorite Custom House Maritime Museum No Reviews Things to See & Do Unique collection of maritime art, model ships, displays of famous shipwrecks, a history of the Coast Read more... 25 Water Street
Favorite Grand Trunk Wine & Cheese No Reviews Provisions Small market filled with specialty cheeses, produce, deli items, fine wine, and more. Read more... 3 1/2 Center Street
Favorite Agave Mexican Bistro No Reviews Dock & Dine Good Mexican food, even better margaritas. Read more... 50 State Street
