Hancock County

Maine

A lake with numerous boats, surrounded by dense forest and hills.
A lighthouse on a rocky coastline with trees and a calm sea.
A calm lake surrounded by mountains and clear water with visible rocks and vegetation.
A lake surrounded by forested hills and a clear sky.
A lighthouse on a rocky cliff by the sea, with trees and a clear sky.

Popular cities in Hancock County

Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor
Known for Ports, Bars and Nature
Salty sea air, rugged granite cliffs and sandy beaches welcome visitors to this island refuge on the northeastern U.S. coast.

Reasons to visit

  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co
  • Cadillac Mountain
Lawn chairs at sunrise at Lobster Village, Tenants Harbor, Maine
Ellsworth
Known for Bars, Ports and Nature
Experience the natural setting, opera and theatre in Ellsworth!

Reasons to visit

  • Branch Lake
  • Beech Hill Pond
  • Telephone Museum
Picturesque Acadia National Park Shoreline
Mount Desert
Known for Islands, Ports and Bars
Explore Mount Desert: its island views, hiking, natural setting and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Jordan Pond
  • Long Pond
  • Carriage Roads
Ram Island Lighthouse and sheltered cove
Southwest Harbor
Known for Ports, Islands and Nature
Romantic Southwest Harbor is calling! Discover its natural setting, island views, bars and more.
Stonington, Maine - 10/26/2006: A cloudy day at Stonington Bay, with boats anchored in the harbor.
Stonington
Known for Art, Opera and Theaters
Escape to Stonington! Enjoy its art, opera and theatre.