There’s a parcel of land in Northeast Harbor on the corner of Neighborhood and Manchester roads that Steve Anastasia has walked by for years. It’s on the edge of the village, a short distance from the ...

B.C.’s beauty is hard to top. Our writer shares her ideal route, packed with stunning coastlines, mountain peaks, and insider ...

Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, is the largest island off the coast of Maine. With an area of 108 square miles (280 km2) it is the 52nd-largest island in the United States, the ...

MOUNT DESERT — The town clerk will conduct absentee voting beginning Tuesday, Oct. 1 for the Nov. 5 state, general and referendum election. Voters may request a ...

Maine is a living, breathing, geography text book. This time of year it’s a full-color text book, to boot. Whether you want ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: After visiting Bass Harbor Light Station, head to Thurston's Lobster in Bernard, a classic Maine lobster ... on the southern tip of Mount Desert Island and guards the ...

TRENTON — This time of year, between Ellsworth and the head of the island, in clusters on roadside ditches along Route 3, a magenta flower grows in candelabra formation. This is purple loosestrife, a ...

Purchased from the artist, American Art-Union, 1845; transferred to Nathanial Silsbee, Salem, MA, from the American Art-Union annual lottery, 1845; Edward Charles Pickering; his bequest to Harvard ...

One of the most intriguing parts of the Desert of Maine is the “Tuttle Barn,” a relic of the original farm that once stood on ...

22 x 31 in. (55.9 x 78.7 cm.) ...

Use this map to find your way to the Desert of Maine, and don’t forget to make time to explore the town’s other attractions, including its famous shopping outlets and beautiful coastal scenery. Where: ...