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Mount Desert, Maine — Travel Guide & Things to Do

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Mount Desert
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Mount Desert is a town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,146 at the 2020 census. Incorporated in 1789, the town currently encompasses the villages of Otter Creek, Seal Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Somesville, Hall Quarry, and Pretty Marsh.
Nearby attractions
Acadia National Park
Maine
Thunder Hole
Bar Harbor, ME 04609, United States
Hulls Cove Visitor Center
25 Visitor Center Rd, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Agamont Park
Newport Dr, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Cadillac Mountain
Public bathroom, Parking lot, 707 Cadillac Summit Rd Public bathroom, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
368 ME-3, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Village Green
9 Firefly Ln, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Sand Beach
Bar Harbor, ME 04609, United States
Asticou Azalea Garden
ME-3, Mt Desert, ME 04660, United States
Wild Gardens of Acadia
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Nearby restaurants
Jordan Pond House Restaurant
2928 Park Loop Rd, Seal Harbor, ME 04675
Bar Harbor Lobster Co.
297 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, United States
Abel's Lobster
13 Abels Ln, Mt Desert, ME 04660
The Nor'Easter Pound & Market
10 Huntington Rd, Northeast Harbor, ME 04662
Pat's Pizza of Bar Harbor
6 Pleasant St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, United States
Havana
318 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Eat-A-Pita & Cafe 2
326 Main St, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
Project Social Kitchen & Bar
278 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Colonel's Restaurant and Bakery
143 Main St, Northeast Harbor, ME 04662
Everyday Joe's
317 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Nearby local services
Cadillac Mountain
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Schoodic Point
Winter Harbor, ME 04693
Precipice Trail
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Beehive Trail
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Westside Market Plaza Shopping Center
101 Main St, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
Southwest Foodmart IGA Grocery - ME
101 Main St, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
Otter Cliff Overlook
Park Loop Rd, Mt Desert, ME 04660
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
Paradise Hill Rd, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Mt Desert Island
Maine
Otter Creek Market
47 Otter Creek Dr, Mt Desert, ME 04660
Nearby hotels
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
269 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Seasider Motel
40 Kebo St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, United States
Smuggler's Den Campground
20 Main St, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
Kimball Terrace Inn
10 Huntington Rd, Northeast Harbor, ME 04662
Quarry Ledge Campground
5 Spinnaker Way, Mt Desert, ME 04660
The Claremont Hotel
22 Claremont Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
Cromwell Harbor Motel
359 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Harbor Ridge
39 Freeman Ridge Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
Main Street Motel
315 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Harbour Cottage Inn
9 Dirigo Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
Nearby localities
BangorSouth PortlandPortlandBar HarborCape ElizabethScarboroughFreeportSacoAugustaAuburn
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Mount Desert

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

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Mount Desert is a town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,146 at the 2020 census. Incorporated in 1789, the town currently encompasses the villages of Otter Creek, Seal Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Somesville, Hall Quarry, and...

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Mount Desert is a town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,146 at the 2020 census. Incorporated in 1789, the town currently encompasses the villages of Otter Creek, Seal Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Somesville, Hall Quarry, and Pretty Marsh.

attractions: Acadia National Park, Thunder Hole, Hulls Cove Visitor Center, Agamont Park, Cadillac Mountain, Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, Village Green, Sand Beach, Asticou Azalea Garden, Wild Gardens of Acadia, restaurants: Jordan Pond House Restaurant, Bar Harbor Lobster Co., Abel's Lobster, The Nor'Easter Pound & Market, Pat's Pizza of Bar Harbor, Havana, Eat-A-Pita & Cafe 2, Project Social Kitchen & Bar, Colonel's Restaurant and Bakery, Everyday Joe's, local businesses: Cadillac Mountain, Schoodic Point, Precipice Trail, Beehive Trail, Westside Market Plaza Shopping Center, Southwest Foodmart IGA Grocery - ME, Otter Cliff Overlook, Cadillac Mountain Overlook, Mt Desert Island, Otter Creek Market
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Things to Do in Mount Desert, Maine, United States - Mount Desert Attractions & Activities

Live events

Acadia Mindfulness Adventure
Acadia Mindfulness Adventure
Tue, Feb 3 • 12:30 PM
Bar Harbor, Maine, 04609
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The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride
Thu, Jan 29 • 6:00 PM
35 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME, United States, Maine 04609
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Game On 2026
Game On 2026
Sat, Jan 31 • 9:00 AM
Bar Harbor Congregational Church, 29 Mount Desert St,Bar Harbor, Maine, United States
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Attractions of Mount Desert

Acadia National Park

Thunder Hole

Hulls Cove Visitor Center

Agamont Park

Cadillac Mountain

Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf

Village Green

Sand Beach

Asticou Azalea Garden

Wild Gardens of Acadia

Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park

4.9

(9K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Thunder Hole

Thunder Hole

4.6

(1.4K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Hulls Cove Visitor Center

Hulls Cove Visitor Center

4.5

(1.2K)

Open 24 hours
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Agamont Park

Agamont Park

4.7

(901)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Restaurants of Mount Desert

Jordan Pond House Restaurant

Bar Harbor Lobster Co.

Abel's Lobster

The Nor'Easter Pound & Market

Pat's Pizza of Bar Harbor

Havana

Eat-A-Pita & Cafe 2

Project Social Kitchen & Bar

Colonel's Restaurant and Bakery

Everyday Joe's

Jordan Pond House Restaurant

Jordan Pond House Restaurant

4.0

(1.5K)

$$

Closed
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Bar Harbor Lobster Co.

Bar Harbor Lobster Co.

4.1

(711)

$$

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Abel's Lobster

Abel's Lobster

4.6

(562)

$$

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The Nor'Easter Pound & Market

The Nor'Easter Pound & Market

4.4

(361)

$$

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Local services of Mount Desert

Cadillac Mountain

Schoodic Point

Precipice Trail

Beehive Trail

Westside Market Plaza Shopping Center

Southwest Foodmart IGA Grocery - ME

Otter Cliff Overlook

Cadillac Mountain Overlook

Mt Desert Island

Otter Creek Market

Cadillac Mountain

Cadillac Mountain

4.8

(749)

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Schoodic Point

Schoodic Point

4.9

(390)

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Precipice Trail

Precipice Trail

5.0

(169)

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Beehive Trail

Beehive Trail

4.9

(213)

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