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1. Farnsworth Art Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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2. Rockland Breakwater Light ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA)

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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4. Project Puffin Visitor Center

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5. Coastal Children’s Museum

Category: Kids & Family Fun
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6. Harbor Square Gallery

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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7. Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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8. Home Kitchen Cafe

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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9. Primo

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10. Maine Lobster Festival

Category: Entertainment Near Me
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11. Maine Lighthouse Museum

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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12. Sail, Power and Steam Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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Rockland can be considered a classic coastal town in the state of Maine, as well as one of the world’s biggest shipping centers for lobster, making the town the “lobster capital of the world.” Restaurants and cafes serve fresh local seafood, in addition to the town hosting the Maine Lobster Festival every year.

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