All Downeast & Acadia

Discover 10,000 years of Indian culture, history and art through changing exhibits, hands on programs and workshops.

Region: Downeast and Acadia Length: 40 miles Travel Time: 3 hours Highlights: beaches, swimming holes, bicycling, foliage viewing, hiking trails, islands, lake, pond, river views, Read more [...]

The second-most visited national park in the United States, Acadia includes 35,000 acres and includes 41 miles of coastline. 120 miles of hiking trails.

The second-most visited national park in the United States, Acadia includes 35,000 acres and includes 41 miles of coastline. 120 miles of hiking trails. Acadia Read more [...]

During the past 47 years, the Bar Harbor Music Festival has advanced the careers of over 1,800 aspiring instrumentalists, singers, and composers, presenting a glorious Read more [...]

The Blue Hill Fair is a true “Down to Earth” Country Fair. Always scheduled around Labor Day weekend, the fair boasts of some of the Read more [...]

Site of the First Naval Battle of the American Revolution, One of 21 homes in the United States designated as most significant to the American Read more [...]

Cadillac Mountain, at 1,530 feet, is the tallest mountain on Mount Desert Island and the highest point along the North Atlantic seaboard. From October 7 Read more [...]

The largest antique Show in Downeast Maine features over sixty dealers from all over New England and as far away as Florida and Georgia. Natives, Read more [...]

Fort Knox State Historic Site is the home of the Maine’s largest historic fort. It is has a full and rich history even though it Read more [...]

The George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History investigates, interprets and displays the natural world of Maine. All exhibits are designed and produced by students Read more [...]

A message from the Captains of the Maine Windjammer Association The stewardship of these 8 magnificent Windjammers is a passion for us… We are proud Read more [...]

Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge is one of the northernmost National Wildlife Refuges in the Atlantic Flyway, a migratory route that follows the eastern coast of Read more [...]

The Oceanarim is open for visitation, and owners David and Audrey Mills are proud that out of the ashes of the recent fire a bigger Read more [...]

A TRUE LANDMARK IN BAR HARBOR! Enter the world of 18th century pirates–carousing buccaneers, an authentic, full-scale pirate ship, and lavish landscaping. Putt your way Read more [...]

Quoddy Head State Park encompasses 541 acres at the tip of America’s easternmost peninsula, offering opportunities to visit an historic lighthouse, picnic and hike up Read more [...]

The powerful currents of the tidal waters filling and draining in Cobscook Bay create a phenomenon the locals know as Reversing Falls. Located at the Read more [...]

The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Bridge is an international bridge, which connects Maine State Route 189 in the community of Lubec, Maine in the United States Read more [...]

Roque Bluffs State Park provides visitors with a great diversity of coastal landscapes to enjoy in 274 acres on Schoppee Point (south of Machias). A Read more [...]

The Ruggles House, designed by housewright Aaron S. Sherman of Marshfield, Massachusetts, was built 1818-1820 for Judge Thomas Ruggles, a wealthy lumber dealer, postmaster, captain Read more [...]

The Schoodic National Scenic Byway crosses through Sullivan, Gouldsboro and Winter Harbor in downeast Maine. Visitors will see coastal Maine natural resources, scenery and working Read more [...]

Nothing symbolizes the power of Acadia National Park as much as Thunder Hole does. When the right size wave rolls into the naturally formed inlet, Read more [...]

The Waponahki museum has on display works of art from award winning basket makers, canoe builders, carvers and other contemporary artists. A one of a Read more [...]

Wendell Gilley is a name well known among carvers and carving collectors. Author of The Art of Bird Carving: A Guide to a Fascinating Hobby, Read more [...]