On September 5, 1604, French explorer Samuel de Champlain ran aground just off a coastal island off what is now the State of Maine and wrote...
Egg Rock, a tiny island in Frenchman Bay, was first mentioned by that name in maritime journals before the American Revolution. The rocky...
Located on the doorstep of DownEast Acadia and right next door to Fort Knox, the Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory offers visitors an...
DownEast Acadia's collection of twenty-seven lighthouses attract visitors from all around the world while still keeping vigil over our rocky...
Located on the most eastern point of the continental United States, West Quoddy Head Lighthouse is a stunning spot to see the first rays of...
The Bass Harbor Head Light has been standing watch over the entrance to Bass Harbor on the southwestern side of Mount Desert Island since...