Bar Harbor is situated on the northeastern shore of Mount Desert Island, bordering on Acadia National Park. The town includes Bar Harbor as...
This area was settled in the 1760's and offers a remarkable glimpse into its past through local historical societies, its architecture and...
This 42-foot granite tower with brick lining was built in 1890. The property is currently maintained by the College of the Atlantic in Bar...
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...
"Mount Desert Rock is the farthest land on which a New England lighthouse shows its warning light in the window," wrote Samuel Adams Drake....
Head Harbour (or East Quoddy) Lighthouse was built in 1829 on a small, rocky islet, located off the northern tip of Campobello Island, New...