Come Visit Downeast Maine
There are many gems and peaceful and gorgeous places to visit in Downeast Maine, far away from the thronging tourist crowds just a few dozen miles further south. Why not come up for a relaxing and fun visit!


Little River Lighthouse
Tour a working farm and sample delicious cheeses.

Quoddy Head State Park
Visit the easternmost point in the U.S. and its iconic lighthouse.

Fort Knox State Park
Tour a historic fort and enjoy stunning views from above.

Jonathan Fisher House Museum
Step into history at the home of an early Maine settler.

White Water Rafting
Take on thrilling rapids in Maine’s wild rivers.

Roque Bluffs State Park
Enjoy a sandy beach, coastal trails, and a freshwater pond.


Cutler Coast Public Reserve
This historic region is the perfect spot for a non-mountain coastal hike.

The Woodworth preserve
Off the beaten path, the Woodworth Preserve features lush evergreen forests and picturesque coastal scenery in the heart of Pleasant Bay.

Acadia Carriage Road Tour
Avoid the difficulty of parking at Acadia and catch the carriage road tour on your bike!

Down East Sunrise Trail
From Ellsworth to Calais, the Down East Sunrise Trail offers some of Maine’s best natural beauty!

Aroostook River Ride
Take a ride through the potato blossoms up in the County!

Maine Coast Sardine History Museum
Local Museums Ruggles House Historic Home Museum Location:146 Main St, Columbia Falls, ME 04623 Hours:Tuesday – Thursday 11-3 Phone #:(207) 483-4637 Maine Coast Sardine History Museum Location:34 Mason Bay Rd, Jonesport, ME 04649 Hours: Tuesday-Friday

Gates House
Visit this historic house in Machiasport for a look into the past

Tides Institute & Museum of Art
You’ll want to check out this innovative Museum located on the U.S. & Canada border!
