Cheap Things To Do in Southwest Harbor, Maine

The bays and harbors around Mount Desert Island provide dozens of options for dramatic sea kayak tripsso many you never have to cover the same ground twice. The backdrop is Acadia National Parks mountains, which rise abruptly from ... More on Trails

A self-guided tour of a coastal spruce forest, a rocky headland, and a fjord-like harbor. This hike is perfect for families with children. The trail folder, available at the trailhead, describes th... More on Trails

The Ship Harbor Nature Trail is awesome! Great learning resource and super More on Trails

Americas national parks are full of long, difficult routes to spectacular locations. Equally impressive are our parks many nature trailstrails that showcase the flora and fauna preserved by those who have gone before us for the betterment ... More on Trails

A day hike up Mansell Mountain, returning along the shore of Long Pond. As with other hikes in Acadia National Park, this trail displays some fine examples of stonework. General ... More on Trails

This was an amazing hike with breathtaking , rewarding views along the way u More on Trails

A great day out for famillies, a personal and hands-on experience, that takes in the Maine Lobster Museum, ... More on familydaysoutusa

It's fun for kids and adults. More on igougo

Topics: folk art, ornithology, carving, birds, maine, art, general, contemporary, folk. More on MuseumStuff.com

The museum really captures nature at it's best. It's best known for it's bird carving exhibits. They offer demonstrations and even ... More on igougo

The name of this trail is no exaggeration. Although its easier to go down rather than up the Perpendicular Trail, some ambitious hikers have been known to scale this because its there. From the tra... More on Trails

This trail is straight up, one of the best and most strenuous trail that I h More on Trails

This trip explores the western shores of Mount Desert Island, Bartlett Narrows, and Pretty Marsh Harbor. It is a very picturesque piece of paddling. Except for Bar Harbor, youll probably see more sea kayaks plying these waters than ... More on Trails

Once you see the smooth pink granite along the shore, smell the salty sea, and explore the tide pools, you ... More on Trails

One of my favorite views back on MDI More on GeckoGo