Bar Harbor is a charming New England coastal town on Mount Desert Island, Maine. So, what is Bar Harbor famous for? Above all, it’s known for its natural beauty, rich history, celebrity residents, Acadia National Park, the College of the Atlantic, Jackson Laboratory … and, of course, its delicious Maine lobster.

After a day in Acadia National Park, be sure to head to Geddy’s on Main Street, just steps from the harbor. It’s a family-friendly spot with a diverse menu and fun decor. The local mainstay offers organic produce, fresh seafood, and seasonal ingredients. For a switch from the ever-present Maine lobster, try …

WHAT’S ON YOUR BAR HARBOR BUCKET LIST? Be Sure To Add These Top Four! Visiting Bar Harbor this Summer? Be sure to add these top four spots, and activities, to your travel plans! Check-out our suggestions of some of the most popular things to do in Bar Harbor, Maine.   1) Mount Desert Island Take […]

Spring is one of the best times to visit this delightful New England town – home of popular Acadia National Park. While each season has its own special charm, spring marks the beginning of the vibrant Bar Harbor summer season. There is plenty to see and do.

It’s no secret that we love Maine lobster, and we’re willing to bet that you love it too! Take that love of lobster to the next level and read this list of interesting facts about the Maine lobster. We’ll bet you never knew fact #7!

Of all the famous foods in New England, the lobster roll are perhaps the most hotly debated. Hot or cold? Butter or mayonnaise? Celery or lettuce? Who made the first lobster roll? Who makes the best lobster roll? If you're not from New England, this may seem like a trivial argument. But rest assured that [...]

The best lobster in the world comes from Maine. Visiting Bar Harbor? Never tried lobster? Lobster should always be fresh, not frozen. Restaurants serving fresh lobster often display live tanks, allowing customers to pick their own. Want to learn more about Maine Lobster? Read our 15 Things to Know!