Serving Maine and Lincoln County for over 140 years
This guided walk will show you a side of Boothbay Harbor’s waterfront you’ve never seen! You’ll learn the ins and outs of lobstering, see the sites of shipbuilding, hear of early fisheries, lighthouses, rum running and Naval activity. Were there sea serpents?
What about pirates? Are there seafaring mysteries in the area? Find out on this tour with your nautically clad guide!
Tour the shore with Maine’s largest walking tour company to hear all of the above and more as you walk in the footsteps of Boothbay Harbor mariners!
Appropriate for all ages and easy walking, it’s something the whole family will enjoy.By reservation only; $17.50 for adults, $8 for children under 12, free for children under 5.
https://www.redcloaktours.com or 207-380-3806
Led by the mysterious “Lady in the Red Cloak” with her lantern, you will see buildings that once seemed ordinary but will take on eerie new dimensions as she relives their history, and that of the ghosts that are said to still reside there. Wind through the back streets and learn the early history of Damariscotta, visit the site of countless seances, experience the haunted Maine Hotel, take a trip by the river and hear about Grandpa’s Ghost.
The moderate walk, suitable for all ages, lasts approximately 90 minutes and is by reservation only; $17.50 for adults, $8 for children under 12, free for children under 5. redcloaktours.com, 207-380-3806. Other days, towns available.