By 1886, the town contained 13 sardine factories, which operated day and night during the season, and produced approximately 5,000 cases per week. About 800 men, women and children worked in the plants. But the industry would decline, and many people moved away. Indeed, the city went bankrupt in 1937. In 1976, the Groundhog Day Gale destroyed many structures along the waterfront. Eastport, Maine, is the easternmost city in the United States.
By 1886, the town contained 13 sardine factories, which operated day and night during the season, and produced approximately 5,000 cases per week. About 800 men, women and children worked in the plants. But the industry would decline, and many people moved away. Indeed, the city went bankrupt in 1937. In 1976, the Groundhog Day Gale destroyed many structures along the waterfront. Eastport, Maine, is the easternmost city in the United States.
By 1886, the town contained 13 sardine factories, which operated day and night during the season, and produced approximately 5,000 cases per week. About 800 men, women and children worked in the plants. But the industry would decline, and many people moved away. Indeed, the city went bankrupt in 1937. In 1976, the Groundhog Day Gale destroyed many structures along the waterfront. Today, catching fish remains the principal industry, although tourism has become important. #OnTheRoad
This statue was built in 2001 for a reality mini-series, Murder in Small Town X and is now a tribute to Angel Juarbe, Jr., the New York City fireman who won the $250,000 grand prize in the mini-series and soon after lost his life as one of the responders to the World Trade Center attack on September 22, 2001.
The historic district of Eastport, Maine. By 1886, the town contained 13 sardine factories, which operated day and night during the season, and produced approximately 5,000 cases per week. About 800 men, women and children worked in the plants. But the industry would decline, and many people moved away. Indeed, the city went bankrupt in 1937. In 1976, the Groundhog Day Gale destroyed many structures along the waterfront. Today, catching fish remains the principal industry, although tourism has become important. (September 2017) #History

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Small Town X Fisherman Statue

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Small Town X Fisherman Statue

Tides Institute & Museum of Art

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Tides Institute & Museum of Art
I call this the Dr. Seuss lighthouse! Beautiful coast of Maine. Was able to see a whale breach while standing just next to the lighthouse in the ocean behind us.

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After visiting Campobello National Park we visited East Quoddy or Head Harbor Lighthouse. Located on a island that can be accessed during low tide.

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Old Dow is the Largest whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere, 2nd largest Whirlpool in the world. Come check out the Bay of Fundy in New Brunswick Canada and come see the small but beautiful Deer Island.

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