Quick Summary: The town of Lubec is a charming town along the coast of Maine, well known for its iconic white and red striped lighthouse that sits on the easternmost point of land in the United States. Situated across the bay from neighboring Canada, Lubec is part of the Bold Coast of Maine, the region is home to many breathtaking vistas, nature to explore, iconic lighthouses, and more. The Quoddy Head State Park is the perfect place in town for any nature enthusiasts, however, there are other things to do in Lubec as well, such as museums and dining on local cuisine.


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1. West Quoddy Head Light ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

West Quoddy Head Light | Things to Do in Lubec, Maine
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2. Quoddy Head State Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Quoddy Head State Park | Things to Do in Lubec, Maine
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3. McCurdy Smokehouse Museum

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McCurdy Smokehouse Museum | Things to Do in Lubec, Maine
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4. Lubec Historical Society & Museum

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Lubec Historical Society & Museum | Things to Do in Lubec, Maine
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5. Water Street Tavern & Inn

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Water Street Tavern & Inn | Things to Do in Lubec, Maine
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6. Mowry Beach Preserve

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Mowry Beach Preserve | Things to Do in Lubec, Maine
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7. The Lost Fishermen’s Memorial

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The Lost Fishermen’s Memorial | Things to Do in Lubec, Maine
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Summary & FAQ West Quoddy Head Light Quoddy Head State Park McCurdy Smokehouse Museum Lubec Historical Society & Museum Water Street Tavern & Inn Mowry Beach Preserve The Lost Fishermen’s Memorial

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