Enjoy some Rockland trivia we are betting you didn’t know! (From an excerpt on Wiki Travel!)
Rockland's Strand Theater is over 75 years old.
The Maine Seafood Fest in Rockland, is the world's largest lobster feed.
The world's largest lobster pot is located in Rockland.
Composer Walter Piston was born in Rockland in 1894.
Rockland-born poet Edna Saint Vincent Millay was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1923.
Rockland-native actress Maxine Elliott (nee Jessica Dermott) was known as "the Queen of the Stage" in the 1890's.
In 2009 Rockland was named a "Main Street Maine" community, a program under the Dept. of the Interior to protect the vitality of historic downtown communties across the nation.
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