Sponsored Post: Top MDI Haunted Places

This post is sponsored by Red Cloak Tours. This tour company operates seasonally and they offer kid friendly, dog friendly, accessible, and really unique tours of Bar Harbor’s haunted places. Besides ghostly tours, they have lighthouse and other tours… so...
100+ Books That Take Place In Maine

100+ Books That Take Place In Maine

  If you love Maine, you probably love reading stories that take place in Maine. Unlike other Maine book lists, we’ve tried to include the specific Maine locations in each book, in addition to dividing it by genre. If you have other books we are missing,...
Where to Make Music on MDI

Where to Make Music on MDI

Making Music = Making Community Once upon a time, making music with the people in your community was a common occurrence. Ordinary people were members of the town band, church choir, legion hall chorus, or holiday caroling group. Before we could carry the...
Complete Guide to the ‘Woo’ on MDI

Complete Guide to the ‘Woo’ on MDI

Healing traditions are alive and well on and around Mount Desert Island. Whether you also lovingly refer to them as “woo-woo,” or prefer terms like alternative therapies, healing arts, or mystical practices, here is where to find practitioners on MDI....
MDI And Nearby Beer: Your Guide To Local Brews

MDI And Nearby Beer: Your Guide To Local Brews

Maine is quickly becoming known as a world-class craft beer destination. In fact, we recently tied for 2nd place in the number of breweries per capita in our state (with 9.6). While Portland may be the first city that comes to mind when dreaming of great beer, we are...
The Mystery Of A Seawall Inscription (Audio)

The Mystery Of A Seawall Inscription (Audio)

Vandalism is generally frowned upon on MDI… but when an inscription is found on Seawall with mysterious initials and the dates 1895-1900, it turned into a multi year quest that led to someone no one expected. The story also appears in this year’s issue of...