These Cape Ann attractions are within a 3-mile radius of The Colonial
Inn.
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Art Centers and
Galleries |
Rocky Neck Art Colony
An ocean-side artists colony, started over 200 years ago and said to
be America's oldest working art colony |
North
Shore Art Association
Established 1922. Workshops, classes, lectures, auctions,
exhibitions, May - October. |
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Ward Mann Gallery |
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John Nesta Gallery |
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Goetemann
Gallery |
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Gruppé
Gallery |
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Anna Vojtech |
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Museums |
Beauport Sleeper McCann House
Guided tours, May 15 - Oct 15, Mon - Fri, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
Cape Ann Historical Museum
View artwork by some of Cape Ann's most prestigious artists and
sculptors. See fisheries/maritime and granite quarrying galleries. |
Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center
The only working historic waterfront in the Northeast that combines a
historic working marine railway, where wooden vessels are hauled and
repaired, with a Gulf of Maine aquarium, vessels tracing the fishing
history of Gloucester, ongoing construction of wooden boats, and
educational exhibits and programs. |
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Boating Opportunities |
The Thomas E. Lannon
Sail on the Schooner Thomas E. Lannon. Help the crew raise the sails
or just relax and enjoy Gloucester's scenic coastline. Perfect for
private parties and functions. |
Schooner
Adventure
Walk the decks of 1926 Gloucester fishing schooner. Tours, Sunday
breakfasts, educational/cultural programs. |
Salty Dog Tours
Pick up the Salty Dog Ferry in Rocky Neck or at the Cripple Cove Dock
in East Gloucester. Tour the harbor or schedule a private party. Call
(978) 281-4673 for info. |
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