Bar Island (Bar Harbor), Acadia National Park, Hancock County, ME

Bar Island Trail, Acadia National Park, Hancock County, ME

Bar Island Trail (ANP trail database #1) is an easy and heavily used coastal and woodland trail that is accessible by land only a few hours during low tide. The trailhead is reached by crossing the natural bar that extends from the town of…

Louise Filbert and Hollis Piatt

Two women standing in a meadow with a giant oak tree beyond. MDI League of Women Voters celebrated the Year of the Coast with an informal picnic and hike to Bar Island on August 23, 1980. Pictured are Louise Gilbert and Hollis Piatt.

Bar Island

Black and white photo of the entrance to Bar Island in Acadia National Park. Notation on back reads: The Entrance. Editor's Notes read: Mag 3 Bar Island 3 Col B Aug 11

Bar Island shore with Bald Porcupine Island on the right

Stretch of unspoiled shoreline. MDI League of Women Voters celebrated the Year of the Coast with an informal picnic and hike to Bar Island on August 23, 1980. Pictured is Bar Island shore with Bald Porcupine Island on the right.

Bar Island

Figures walking on beach at low tide. MDI League of Women Voters celebrated the Year of the Coast with an informal picnic and hike to Bar Island on August 23, 1980. In this photo they are heading across at low tide.

<em>reference work </em>~ Rodick Homstead, Bar Island, 1900

Reference only; this copy not accessioned into History Trust members' collections.

Bar Island

Black and white photo of a large tree in a meadow on Bar Island. Notaion on back reads: The meadow of Editor's Note reads: Mag 3 Bar Island 3 Col E Aug 11

Woman and child on picnic blanket, MDI League of Women Voters picnic,1980

Woman and child seated on picnic blanket. MDI League of Women Voters celebrated the Year of the Coast with an informal picnic and hike to Bar Island on August 23, 1980. Seated are Gail Wright and daughter.