🦞 Rockport, MA – A Seaside Gem Where Lobster Meets Art! 🎨

Just 1 hour from Boston, this quaint fishing village blends century-old lobster shacks + artsy coastal charm—perfect for family escapes. Here’s your lobster-fueled itinerary: 📍 Why Rockport? • 🏡 History: Founded by 17th-century Puritans, now a postcard-perfect artist colony. • 📸 Insta-Spots: Bearskin Neck’s stone cottages, lighthouse, and dangling fishing boats. 🦞 Roy Moore Lobster (Since 1903!): ✅ Steamed Lobster: Buttery, briny, no-nonsense perfection. ✅ Lobster Roll: Overstuffed (hot/cold options). ✅ Clam Chowder: Creamy + packed with clams. ⚠️ Weekend Lines: Arrive before noon to dodge crowds! 🎨 Art Gallery Gems: • 🎟️ “Gacha” Art Machine: Drop coins for mini mystery paintings (kid-approved). • 🧔 Artist Stories: Meet locals like the gallery owner who paints from grief. 🚗 Pro Tips: • Parking: Meters run Sundays too—use ParkBoston app. • Walkability: Park near Bearskin Neck outskirts, stroll 5 mins to shops. #RockportMA #LobsterLovers #NewEnglandCoast #FamilyDayTrip #ArtAndFood #HistoricTowns #SeasideVibes #BostonEscapes #WeekendGetaway #BearskinNeck