Hancock County Historical + Nature pictures

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Drive or hike to the top of Mount Desert Island’s tallest mountain at daybreak and you will be the first person to view sunrise in the United States.

See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.

Maine’s rugged coastline and New England culture come together in this easternmost U.S. national park on a mountainous island.

Maine’s rugged coastline and New England culture come together in this easternmost U.S. national park on a mountainous island.

Maine’s rugged coastline and New England culture come together in this easternmost U.S. national park on a mountainous island.

Maine’s rugged coastline and New England culture come together in this easternmost U.S. national park on a mountainous island.

Drive or hike to the top of Mount Desert Island’s tallest mountain at daybreak and you will be the first person to view sunrise in the United States.

Enjoy the finer things in life at this sleepy little waterside village, which has long held a reputation as the preferred summer getaway of the rich and famous. 

Maine’s rugged coastline and New England culture come together in this easternmost U.S. national park on a mountainous island.

Salty sea air, rugged granite cliffs and sandy beaches welcome visitors to this island refuge on the northeastern U.S. coast.

Enjoy the finer things in life at this sleepy little waterside village, which has long held a reputation as the preferred summer getaway of the rich and famous. 

Maine’s rugged coastline and New England culture come together in this easternmost U.S. national park on a mountainous island.

Maine’s rugged coastline and New England culture come together in this easternmost U.S. national park on a mountainous island.

Hone your photography skills by taking artistic images of this towering headland while you listen to the soothing sound of waves lapping the rounded stones at its base.

Stony beaches teeming with seabirds and sea creatures are perfect for waterfront walks near Seal Harbor and the old Rockefeller estate.

Salty sea air, rugged granite cliffs and sandy beaches welcome visitors to this island refuge on the northeastern U.S. coast.

Drive or hike to the top of Mount Desert Island’s tallest mountain at daybreak and you will be the first person to view sunrise in the United States.

Enjoy the finer things in life at this sleepy little waterside village, which has long held a reputation as the preferred summer getaway of the rich and famous. 

Drive or hike to the top of Mount Desert Island’s tallest mountain at daybreak and you will be the first person to view sunrise in the United States.

Maine’s rugged coastline and New England culture come together in this easternmost U.S. national park on a mountainous island.

Drive or hike to the top of Mount Desert Island’s tallest mountain at daybreak and you will be the first person to view sunrise in the United States.

See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.