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Accomodations
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Towne Motel 68 Elm St., Neil & Patty Courtney will offer you a clean, comfortable stay with telephone and color cable TV and a complimentary continental breakfast. Phone 207-236-3377 or for reservations 1-800-656-4999. |
The Country Inn Only minutes away from downtown Camden, each suite is furnished in an elegant country theme. Air conditioing, iron, refrig and private deck or patio area, library, pool, fitness room, and guest laundry. High-speed wireless internet access. 888-707-3945 |
Lord Camden Inn 24 Main St., built by Stuart & Marianne Smith within the business buildings in town and from the top floor harbor side, you have a view of the activities in the harbor. Phone 207-236-4325 or 1-800-755-7483 |
High Tide Inn on THE OCEAN 7 acres with an Inn, Motel, & Cottages. You will be offered homemade pop-overs by Jo Freilich, served on the
glassed-in porch overlooking the Penobscot Bay. You can gaze at the islands, listen to the waves or walk on the private beach. (800) 778-7068
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Hawthorn Inn 9 High St., offers Jacuzzi tubs, fireplaces, private decks and more with your host Maryanne Shanahan. Phone 207-236-8842. |
Cedar Crest A plesant walk to downtown Camden. Air-conditioning, irons, coffee maker and cable TV. Adjoining Restaurant for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Heated outdoor pool, internet access, wake-up calls available. Motels rooms, suites or a cabin. 800-422-4964 |
Camden Windward House 6 High St., Kristen Bifulco, Innkeeper, welcomes you to this Historic District 1854 Greek Revival style home. Steps from the harbor and downtown shops and restaurants. 207-236-9656 or for reservations 877-492-9656
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Camden Main Stay Inn 22 High St., Bob & Juanita Tupper welcome you with a cozy fire-lit parlor and a glassed-in porch overlooking the garden and woods, where you can walk the woodland path or find a peaceful bench by the brook. Phone 207-236-9636. |
Birchwood Motel Camden's Best Value ~ Ocean View. Family owned and operated, 2.5 miles north of downtown Camden. Motel rooms, cottage, efficiencies and vacation rentals. Discount packages and internet access available. 207-236-4204 |
Dining
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Cappy's Chowder House 1 Main St., whether it's breakfast at their famous bakery, a bowl of chowder, salad for lunch or a full dinner, Cappy's is convenient with great food. 236-2254 |
Bayview Lobsters Bayview Landing, for informal lobster lunch or dinner try Bayview Lobsters and fresh seafood with dockside or inside dining with espresso, beer, wine & desserts. Visit this website and see great pictures on how to eat a lobster! 207-236-200 |
Gift & Specialty Shops
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State of Maine Cheese Company Route 1 south of Camden, a delicious variety of made in Maine cheese and dairy products and speciality gift items. 207-236-8895 |
Sleepy Hollow Rag Rugs Located on Route 173, 1 1/4 mile off Lincolnville Beach. Visit O'Brien's shop where you can watch rugs of all sizes being weaved on their specialty looms good for small homes and mansions alike. 207-789-5987 |
Russels of Camden A variety of custom-made and stock jewelry in 14k, 18k and sterling silver; repair and restoration services, stone cutting. Homeport for designer nautical jewelry. 207-236-4367 Russell's of Camden, PO Box 598, Camden, ME 04843. |
French & Brawn Marketplace Main St., a deli counter with soups, sandwiches, salads and baked goods. Pack a picnic lunch and go across the street to the park. Also meats, live and cooked lobsters and full grocery line with beer and wine. 207-236-3361 |
Dolphin Designs Enrich your life with a piece of lovingly created jewelry. A selection including earrings, necklaces & bracelets inc. dolphins, lobsters, starfish, sand dollars, seahorses, crabs, octopus; Boats, anchors, propellors, sextant, lighthouses & more. |
Camden Custom Embroidery 2 Main St., this store has a full service computerized embroidery shop. Over 20,000 in-stock designs. Customized logos. A great place for that Camden souvenir or gift. |
All About Games Located in Belfast, owner's Ray & Pat Estabrook believe in the interactive, social enhancement provided by non-electronic games in general. During the summer they run "Learn to play" nights. Visit anytime. 207-338-9984 or 1-877-604-2182 |
Museums
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Penobscot Marine Museum Twenty miles north in the seaport village of Searsport is an extensive maritime museum and genealogy library; 18th, 19th & 20th century merchant sailing craft. Visit many of their buildings including a sea Captain's home and boat barns. 207-548-2529. |
Owls Head Transportation Museum One of the finest collections of pioneer-era aircraft and automobiles in the world. More than 100 historic aircraft, automobiles, carriages and engines are on permanent diplay. Weekly special events. 207-594-4418. |
Maine Maritime Museum Either on your trip from the south or upon your return stop in Bath, Maine. Founded in 1962, Maine's maritime heritage is told through gallery exhibits, an historic shipyard site and narrated excursions along the Kennebec River. 207-443-1316. |
Lincolnville Historical Society Photographs, early settlers tools, everchanging displays, archeology and Native American artifacts. Historians and genealogist, check out their online publications and cemetary listings. 207-789-5445 1/4 mile on Rt. 173 from Lincolnville Beach. |
Farnsworth Art Museum Just a few miles south of Camden is one of the finest art museums in the country with a specialized collection focusing on Maine's roll in American art including the Wyeth Center. 207-548-2529. |
Transportation
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Midcoast Limo If you need a ride they offer reliable and economical transportation from the Portland Jetport and bus stations. 207-236-2424 or 1-800-937-2424 |
Traveling? Links of Interest
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Whale Watching Going on a windjammer you have a "chance" of seeing a whale. But, if you'd like a better opportunity spend some time before or after your trip and take a power boat for your whale watch. |
Salmon Commission, Maine Atlantic The purpose of the Maine Atlantic Salmon Commission is to protect, conserve, restore, manage and enhance Atlantic salmon habitat, populations and sport fisheries within historical habitat in all (inland and tidal) waters of the State of Maine. |
Puffins in Maine Atlantic Puffins, seabirds of the Auk family, are well-known for their clown-like features and throaty calls. Icons of coastal Maine, they are frequently captured in post cards, calendars and picture books. |
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Marriage License Maine laws have now made it easier for out-of-state residents to marry here. |
Maine State Parks & Lands Designed to harmonize with mountain, lake, and seashore, Maine's state park system is as varied as the state's landscape. |
Maine Lobster Info There's a reason that wherever you go, or however you cook it, America's favorite crustacean is called "Maine" Lobster. |
Maine Lobster Festival Enjoy this special event before or after your special windjammer cruises: 58th Annual Maine Lobster Festival - August 3-7, 2005 |
Maine Lighthouses Every windjammer cruise gives you the opportunity to take pictures of Maine's beautiful lighthouses, the longer the cruise the more you see. Many you can tour by land or by sea. |
Maine Genealogy Info The Maine State Archives maintains approximately 95 million pages of official State records considered to be permanently valuable. The earliest dates from 1639. |
Golf An 18-hole oceanside golf course (6,600 yds., Par 70) is one of the most beautiful in New England, boasting seven holes bordering the ocean and ocean vistas from fourteen of the eighteen holes. |
Fishing in Maine In a world beset by countless trying problems Maine stands out among other areas as a sanctuary for fishing lovers, still rugged, beautiful and unspoiled. Nearly 6000 lakes and ponds and 32,000 miles of rivers and streams along with some of the nicest peo |
Eagles/other birds in Maine Our variety of habitat and climate zones makes Maine a great place for birding. While on your windjammer cruise; gulls, ospreys and even eagles soar above the evergreens. If we're in the right place at the right time, we may even spy some elusive puffins. |
Camden Rotary Club Sometimes we need to step back and get a broader view of who we are and what we are doing. We need to let our awareness of what's important seep in. -- Anna Louise Strong AND what is better than a windjammer cruise to do this! |
Camden Opera House Schedule This grand building surprises many that walk off the streets of bustling downtown Camden and find themselves in the halls of a Victorian opera house. Check out our schedule to enjoy before or after your windjammer cruise. |
Bay Chamber Concerts Bay Chamber Concerts brings to the midcoast some of the most respected names in classical, jazz, world music and dance. For newcomers to a live performance, we invite you to explore this year's highly diverse offerings. |
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Acadia National Park Only 1 1/2 hours north of Camden. The second most visited National park in the United States of America. |
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Windjammer, All things
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All Things Windjammer We will be listing here (until we get enough for a new page) all things that have the name "Windjammer" in it. With approval from Capt. Ray, link to our company and we will link to you in return. Companies helping companies in this ocean of cyberspace. |