Trip IdeasCamden, Bangor, and Penobscot Bay Places
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Bangor
The second-largest city in the state (Portland being the first), Bangor is about 20 mi from the coast and is the unofficial capital of northern Maine. Back in the 19th century its most important product... (more) -
Belfast
A number of Maine coastal towns, such as Wiscasset and Damariscotta, like to think of themselves as the prettiest little town in Maine, but Belfast may be the true winner of this title. It has a full variety... (more) -
Bucksport
The new Penobscot Narrows Bridge, spanning the Penobscot River, welcomes visitors to Bucksport, a town founded in 1763 by Jonathan Buck. A Puritan, Buck hated witchcraft and sentenced to death a local... (more) -
Camden
More than any other town along Penobscot Bay, Camden is the perfect picture-postcard of a Maine coastal village. It is one of the most popular destinations on the Maine Coast, so June through September... (more) -
Islesboro
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Lincolnville
Looking at a map, you may notice there are two parts to Lincolnville: Lincolnville Beach on U.S. 1 and the town of Lincolnville Center a little inland on Route 73. The area of most interest—where... (more) -
Rockland
In September 2007, National Geographic Adventure magazine named Rockland "one of the top 50 adventure towns in the United States." The town is considered the gateway to Penobscot Bay and is the first stop... (more) -
Rockport
Heading north on U.S. 1, you come to Rockport before you reach the tourist mecca of Camden. The most interesting part of Rockport—the harbor—is not right on U.S. 1, so many people drive by... (more) -
Searsport
Searsport is well known as the antique and flea market capital of Maine, and with good reason: the Antique Mall alone, on U.S. 1 just north of town, contains the offerings of 70 dealers, and flea markets... (more) -
Vinalhaven
The largest inhabited island in Maine, Vinalhaven has 1,200 residents. It's nearly 8 mi long by 5 mi wide and is mostly wooded. At one time the granite industry was booming here, but the quarries are now... (more)
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