See. Green Island↗ Paddle off this island in Stonington Harbor on a kayak tour. Lewis R. French Sail on the oldest windjammer in the United States for views of the Maine coastline. Wood Island Explore this small island known for its celebrity dog, pickpocketing incident, and ghostly presence. Acadia National Park↗ Visit the second-most visited national park on the East Coast for rocky coastlines and trails.
Eat. lobster rolls A must-try local cuisine, available throughout Maine. The Well Experience farm-to-table dining where the chef hand-picks ingredients daily.
Stay. Bar Harbor Stay in this charming historic town near Acadia National Park with many accommodations and lobster shacks. Winter Harbor Opt for a quieter vacation base near Acadia National Park. Southwest Harbor Choose this town for a tranquil stay close to Acadia National Park.
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