From the site: Life on the Open Road - America's Oldest Fishing Port
After moving to our next stop, Wakefield, MA, Phil and I took a day took a day trip around Cape Ann, the peninsula about 40 miles northeast of Boston. There are two towns on the cape - Rockport and Gloucester. We visited Rockport first. Besides being a tourist town, it is known for two things -One is that it is an artist colony, and Motif #1, this red building is known as being the most often-painted building in America. A replica of a former fishing shack, the original building, built in 1840, was destroyed in the Blizzard of 1978, but rebuilt that same year.The other thing is that it is America's oldest fishing port, almost 400 years old, and home to lots of lobster fishermen.Of course I was on the lookout for lighthouses. There are ...Read more...
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