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Northshore October 2025
Located at the tip of Cape Ann, Rockport is literally at the end of the road, the epitome of “can’t get there from here,” with its dramatic, on-all-sides shoreline and incredible ocean views.  That special “land’s end” feeling also gives Rockport its unique magic. There’s its world-famous sunlight, which has attracted plein air artists for decades; the iconic red fishing shack, Motif Number 1, known as the most-painted building in America; and the compact and walkable Bearskin Neck peninsula, which juts into Rockport Harbor and always manages to feel like a quaint fishing and artists' village, no matter how busy it gets
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