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Come find the Magic at Machias Ba our history and coastline.We

ABOVE: “Nature’s Grace,” by Canadian artist James Boyd, is situated right along

Water Street in downtown Eastport. It is one of a number of public art pieces along the waterfront. [“Sculpture” continued from page 83 ]

In Calais, overnight options

seven miles into town. The

include the Calais Motor Inn

sculpture is downtown, in the

and the International Motel.

midst of a quaint shopping

Salisbury worked with

district overlooking the water.

writers and photographers to

There, you can catch several

produce the book, Creating

other sculptures, including

the Maine Sculpture Trail:

one of a mermaid.

Legacy of the Schoodic

Then, from there head

International Sculpture

back up to Calais up to

Symposium. The book,

Route 1, where the sculpture

which covers the history of

is located downtown in

the trail, is available for sale

front of the library. Visitors

at schoodicsculpture.org/.

can check out the antique

Sculpture maps can also be

shops downtown as well as

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Wabanaki Culture Center, which illustrates how the

Johanna S. Billings is an award-

Native Americans of the area

winning writer/photographer

have lived in the outdoors.

and antiques dealer based in Steuben. She enjoys visiting the sculptures along the trail.

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