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Show Maps, Parking & Directions

Maps

Click to open Google MapsClick on the Google Map above for a detailed
map and directions to the show.		 Directions to the Show--By Land: From points east-northeast (Eastport, Cherryfield, Ellsworth, Belfast), Coastal Route 1 is the best bet. The show is located on the southern side of the city of Rockland. From points northwest (Augusta, Waterville) Route 17 comes directly into the northern side of the city of Rockland, the show is located on the southern side. From the south (Portland, Brunswick/Bath) Coastal Route 1 comes right in to Rockland. (Do NOT take the Route 90 turnoff in Warren, stay on Route One through Thomaston to Rockland.) Take a right at the Main Street light, the main show entrance is on the left, or go straight at the light to the Buoy Park entrance.
Rockland Nautical Chart Directions to the Show--By Sea:
NOAA chart 13302,
"Penobscot Bay and Approaches",
or Maptech Waterproof
Chart #40,
"Rockland to Mount Desert Island".
Rockland Harbormaster:
207-594-0314.
Rockland by trainClick on the image for more information Directions to the Show--By Rail:
Friday and Saturday during the show, trains leave Brunswick at 10:30 a.m. and arrive in Rockland at 12:30 p.m. with intermediate stops in Wiscasset and Bath. Departure from Rockland is at 4:30 p.m. There is a limited schedule on Sunday; for more information visit www.maineeasternrailroad.com. The train station is about one block from the main gate to the show.
Download the show mapClick on the image above to download
a map of the Show Grounds.		 Show Grounds
A beautiful new map of the show grounds, created by illustrator Jan Adkins, can be downloaded here; you'll also find a full-color version in the show program itself. Click here to download a PDF of the show grounds map. [670kb, Will open in a new window.]
download a map of RocklandClick on the image to download the Rockland map Downtown Rockland Map
To get a sense of downtown Rockland and where the show is located, just click on the image to the left or the link below to download a PDF. Click here to download a PDF of the show grounds map. [184kb, Will open in a new window.]
download a parking map of Rockland Click on the image to download the parking map Downtown Rockland Parking Map
There is a limited amount of no-limit parking in Rockland. Please consult our map for areas that do not have time limits. Paid parking is available at the Boston Financial building on Water street.
[ CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD - PDF, 182kb ]

2009 Trolley Schedule. All Aboard Trolley Company provided complimentary shuttle services to and from the show. The trolleys will run approximately every 20 minutes departing from Park Street, at the Buoy Park entrance. Daily schedule as follows:

Thursday, August 6 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, August 7 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
  5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 8 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
  5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, August 9 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
  3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.