Cheap Things To Do in Swans Island, Maine

The serenity of the water and the pretty Maine shoreline outclasses anything. Sand Beach doesn't get a lot ... More on GoingOutside

Sand Beach is also the starting point of the Ocean Path, which is gorgeous, but I recommend hiking that fro... More on TripAdvisor

Blue Hill Bay Lighthouse is located on Green Island, on the west side of the bay for which the light station is named, near an old inside passage shipping lane. The station has also been known as E... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Blue Hill Bay is located on the west side of the beautiful and pristine Mount Desert Island. A popular sailing destination, Blue Hill Bay offers a safe harbor for boats as there is a string of smal... More on AnglerWeb.com

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

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

Beautiful arboreal fog forest with remnants of human habitation stretching from recent (an early 20th century farm) to very old ... More on GeckoGo

The Great Pond Trail is a pleasant walk offering the possibility of sunning on big, flat rocks or seeing dozens of herring gulls soar on the wind above what is also known as Long Pond. The trail ca... More on Trails

Enjoy the view of Great Long Pond! More on igougo

Inscription. Among the best known and most photographed spots in Maine, the Bass Harbor Head Light was built in 1858 to mark the bar across the eastern entrance to Blue Hill Bay. The grounds and re... More on HMDB

The Annual Report of the Lighthouse Board in 1855 stated: "There is a very good harbor about four miles west of Mount Desert harbor, called Bass harbor. A light is necessary to assist vessels in en... More on LighthouseFriends.com

The 40-acre oceanside campus of this respected summer crafts school is stunning. Designed in the 1960s, Edward Larrabee Barnes set the buildings on a hillside overlooking the ... More on Frommers

The Selma to Montgomery National Voting Rights Trail was established by Congress in 1996 to commemorate the events, people, and route of the 1965 Voting Rights March ... More on Nps.gov

Blue Hill Falls is a tidal rapid on the coast of Maine between Penobscot Bay and Mount Desert Island. Since it is not affected by runoff, Blue Hill Falls can be paddled any time of year when the tides are right. The setting is classic ... More on Trails