Rockport - Maine - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Even though Rockport, Maine, only has a small population of about 4000 residents, this picturesque town has it all when it comes to accommodations. Choose to stay at a luxury resort, one of the bed and breakfasts, a hotel or if you prefer you can park your RV or pitch a tent at one of the campgrounds. Dine on Maine lobster or one of many other choices in the restaurants you find here.

Take a walk back in time at the Conway-Homestead-Cramer Museum. This site is one of the oldest homesteads in this region and features the building techniques of the early 18th century. The grounds contain a blacksmith shop and a barn filled with the farm implements used in the past. Browse the exhibits at the museum, such as glass works, paintings, guns and early records of Rockport.

At the Center for Maine Contemporary Art, you will see some of the best of what Maine has to offer in art. This site showcases the work of local and national artists in its changing exhibits. Stroll through the exquisite herb and meditation garden when you visit the Avena Institute and Herb Garden. Here you will also learn many fascinating things about holistic health practices. Learn how cheese is made at the State of main Cheese Company and taste the cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses.

Enjoy a horseback ride through breathtaking meadows and hills at the Lily Hill Farm. If you like being out on the ocean, then you can take a kayaking excursion on Penobscot Bay or you can do deep sea fishing by boat or in sports where you can wade out into the water. Shop for antiques or gifts at the quaint stores in town. Rockport, Maine will leave you refreshed in body, mind and spirit and you will return here in your memories quite often.