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LODGING: Inns, Hotels, Resorts

The Bass Cottage Inn
Bar Harbor, ME
If you want old-fashioned charm but find Bar Harbor's Victorian décor a bit too relentless, this 10-room inn... Read more
Pleasant Bay Bed & Breakfast
Addison, ME
Bed? Check. Breakfast? Check. Llamas? Um, check. Looking out over a Pleasant Bay inlet, this four-room inn is... Read more
 
The Claremont Hotel
Southwest Harbor, ME
This is the prototypical Maine resort: a sprawling 19th-century edifice with wide verandas and rocking chairs facing a... Read more
Pentagöet Inn
Castine, ME
The Victorian-era cottage is furnished with antiques and collectibles. Pedal to the beach, lighthouse, and villages, then dine... Read more
 
Asticou Inn
Northeast Harbor, ME
This 1883 inn's azalea garden, inspired by a traditional Japanese design, bursts with color in the spring, and... Read more
Balance Rock Inn
Bar Harbor, ME
The inn's grand staircase, lily ponds, and rose gardens will transport you to a time when English tea... Read more
 
 
 

DINING: Restaurants, Cafes, Bars/Lounge

Redbird Provisions
Northeast Harbor, ME
Originally an upscale takeout joint for cottage renters, Redbird has developed into a destination for savvy gourmands. Chef... Read more
Red Sky
Southwest Harbor, ME
At Red Sky, the changing New American menu consists of organic produce from local farms, and the bread... Read more
 
Arborvine
Blue Hill, ME
Exposed wood beams, antique linens, and stone fireplaces are the backdrop to chef John Hikade's Moulard duck with... Read more
Havana
Bar Harbor, ME
Bright-red walls light up this restaurant to create a funky Latin atmosphere. The wine list is extensive, and... Read more
 
Burning Tree
Otter Creek, ME
This low-key establishment's fusion seafood is garnished with herbs from the restaurant's own gardens. Study the local art... Read more
The Docksider
Northeast Harbor, ME
Located on a tiny harbor side street, the Docksider may not serve spectacularly innovative fare, but it does... Read more
 
 
 

DIVERSIONS: Museums, Parks, Trails

The Commons Eastport
Eastport, ME
In 2004, nine women decided to revitalize Eastport's downtown by turning a run-down 1887 brick building into the... Read more
Blue Hill Fair
Blue Hill, ME
For one week at summer's end, every living, breathing person in the region heads to this fair &mdash... Read more
 
Hiking in Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor, ME
Whether you take short hikes, long hikes, easy hikes, or strenuous hikes, you'll be rewarded with Acadia's legendary... Read more
Old Sow
Eastport, ME
The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere roils with eddies and riptides on each tide, (very) occasionally... Read more
 
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
Deer Isle, ME
On a midcoast campus where the earth ends and the sea begins you'll find weavers, metalsmiths, glass blowers... Read more
Acadia Zoo
Trenton, ME
Check out the state's only indoor rainforest exhibit, as well as the 45 animal species living on the... Read more
 
 
 

KIDS

Blue Hill Fair
Blue Hill, ME
For one week at summer's end, every living, breathing person in the region heads to this fair &mdash... Read more
Hiking in Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor, ME
Whether you take short hikes, long hikes, easy hikes, or strenuous hikes, you'll be rewarded with Acadia's legendary... Read more
 
Old Sow
Eastport, ME
The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere roils with eddies and riptides on each tide, (very) occasionally... Read more
Acadia Zoo
Trenton, ME
Check out the state's only indoor rainforest exhibit, as well as the 45 animal species living on the... Read more
 
Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge
Steuben, ME
This area is home to 300 species of nesting seabirds. Pint-size bird-lovers can explore Petit Manan Point on... Read more
Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company
Bar Harbor, ME
For a peek at one of the ocean's most majestic creatures, book a trip aboard one of two... Read more
 
 
 

SHOPPING

The Commons Eastport
Eastport, ME
In 2004, nine women decided to revitalize Eastport's downtown by turning a run-down 1887 brick building into the... Read more
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
Deer Isle, ME
On a midcoast campus where the earth ends and the sea begins you'll find weavers, metalsmiths, glass blowers... Read more
 
Big Chicken Barn Books & Antiques
Ellsworth, ME
The chickens at this barn may have flown the coop, but in their stead you'll find 21,600 square... Read more
The Hull's Cove Tool Barn
Hull's Cove, ME
This is the place to geek out on vintage and antique woodworking handtools like jointers, planers, saws, and... Read more
 
Sherman's Books and Stationery
Bar Harbor, ME
The 123-year-old Sherman's, where the area's first newspaper was printed, gathers books both about Maine and by famous... Read more
Shaw Jewelry
Northeast Harbor, ME
Samuel Shaw fell in love with the coast's terrain while coming of age on an island in Maine... Read more
 
 
 
 
 

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