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Open Opens at 10:00-16:00
Address:
2 Oak Hill Rd, Mt Desert, ME 04660, United StatesMap
Phone+1 207-276-9323
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  • LovesPhotoOps
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    Definitely stop here for photos

    We stopped for about five minutes to take photos of the pretty white wooden selectmen’s building (circa 1780) and bridge and their reflection in the pond, and to walk around the gardens. It was about...

    Reviewed on Jul 4, 2022
  • Teresa S
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    Picturesque

    The museum is closed for the season, but it’s a very pretty location. The island is easy to get around. I would highly recommend stopping to read the history of the area and take pictures of the mus...

    Reviewed on Oct 21, 2019
  • NittanyL
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    Pretty as a picture

    This is a very small, beautiful spot that we passed on our way to the Lighthouse. We had to stop for a picture. We stayed about 10 minutes. Very quaint. The museum was not open when we were there so...

    Reviewed on Aug 11, 2019
  • WalterKopiske
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    Stop along the side of the road

    Great place to stop for some beautiful pictures. There is a museum there but it was closed. Just a quick stop as your driving around Mt Desert Island

    Reviewed on Jul 22, 2019
  • directorfantasies
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    Beautiful & Very Photographic Foot Bridge & Garden Areas

    Have been to this bridge 3 times during visits to Mount Desert Island, Maine. The first time I spotted it speeding past on my way to photograph sunset at Bass Harbor Lighthouse. Brought my husband a c...

    Reviewed on Jul 4, 2019