What to do in Mount Desert, ME
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Jordan Pond
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
Somes Sound
Explore the waterfront of Somes Sound and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Carriage Roads
Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.
Echo Lake Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Echo Lake Beach during your trip to Mount Desert? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
After visiting Mount Desert Island Historical Society, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Maine Granite Industry Museum
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Maine Granite Industry Museum in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Acadia Repertory Theater
You can enjoy a show at Acadia Repertory Theater during your stay in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Islesford Market
Learn about the local history of Mount Desert with a stop at Islesford Market. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Penobscot Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Penobscot Mountain during your travels in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.
Explore areas of Mount Desert
Otter Creek
Bars and parks are just a few things travellers like about Otter Creek. A stop by Acadia National Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
