5 Star Places To Visit in Cape Ann, Massachusetts, United States (4)

1. 5.0 Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House (247 reviews)
   - Amazing designer house to tour! Don’t miss it.
   Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums
   
   
   Also called Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House, this fantasy mansion of more than 40 rooms is perched on the rocks overlooking Gloucester Harbor. See more..
   
2. 5.0 Shalin Liu Performance Center (238 reviews)
   - Beautiful venue!
   Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Theaters
   
   
   Rockport Music presents concerts and cultural events in the "stunning acoustics and dramatic setting" (Boston Globe) of its new home, the Shalin Liu Performance Center. Rockport Music is best known for its summer chamber music festival, as well as year-round presentations of jazz, folk, and pop music; high-definition broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera and National Theatre (London); and classic and independent films. See more..
   
3. 5.0 Ryan & Wood Distilleries (109 reviews)
   - Interesting out of the way learning experience
   This location was reported permanently closed Spent < 1 hour Distilleries
   
   
   Come visit and tour our craft distillery, the first legal distillery on the North Shore since Prohibition! See firsthand how fine hand crafted spirits are made in our beautiful copper pot Still. Learn how we ferment, distill, barrel age and bottle our Beauport Vodka, Knockabout Gin, Folly Cove Rum and Ryan & Wood family of Whiskies. All done on site. The tour, usually guided by Kathy or Bob Ryan, is free and lasts about an hour. Perfect for a quick stop before lunch. We are a hidden gem, just minutes from other Gloucester attractions. Scheduled Tours: Monday,Wednesday,Friday and Saturday, 10:00am and 1:00pm. Call for Private/Group Tours. Check our website for more information. See more..
   
4. 5.0 Cogswell's Grant (32 reviews)
   - Cogswell's Grant - Essex, MA
   Historic Sites
   
   
   If you love antiques, Cogswell’s Grant should be on your itinerary. This 18th century farmhouse overlooking the Essex River was the summer home of collectors Bertram and Nina Fletcher Little, and houses their celebrated collection of American folk art, including primitive paintings, redware, and painted furniture. Everything is displayed as the family lived with it and shared it with their friends and fellow collectors.Open June 1-October 15, Wed.-Sun.; tours given 11:00am - 4:00pm. See more..