DownEast & Acadia: The Official Web Site of Maine’s DownEast & Acadia Region

Somesville

Somesville is the island's oldest settlement and boasts a collection of pristine white clapboard houses with black shutters. Photograph the picturesque footbridge in front of the historical society and museum. You won't want to miss seeing Somes Sound, a genuine fjord carved by the glaciers!

Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce

East Penobscot Bay Ellsworth/Trenton Mount Desert Island Schoodic & Downeast Acadia National Park Acadia National Park Machias Bay Way Downeast