Deer Island, New Brunswick: Our neighbors on Deer Island have a variety of sites to explore. You can take the ferry at 167 Water Street from Eastport to Deer Island (Customs officer there.). If you have a dog traveling with you, you may be required to show proof of rabies vaccination. After exploring Deer Island, you can return on the ferry to Eastport, take the ferry to Campobello or continue to the New Brunswick mainland on the free ferry to LeTete. Details of many of their treasures can be found at their web site.
Many locations in Eastport have free copies of a map detailing the Eastport/Lubec Quoddy Loop vicinity. Carry one with you. This map details roads and ferry routes connecting the entire area. You'll enjoy each of these day trips more fully if you have a camera and binoculars always at hand. At every turn you have the opportunity for a moose to appear, an eagle to soar overhead, or some other breathtaking sight to awaken your senses. Many days you'll want a sweater or sweatshirt within easy reach. Bring along water and food so you'll have the freedom to explore in every direction.
Eastport, Maine: Easternmost City in the U.S.A.
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