Taking the No. 1 spot for best small town in the Northeast is Castine, a historic coastal town on Penobscot Bay.

What they said: “Sand Beach may be the best spot to dip your toes in the sand at Maine’s famed Acadia ... Sand Beach is five miles from Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, which offers shops ...

STUART — Being the best is something this city is getting good at. For at least the third year in a row Stuart was named one of the best coastal small towns in America in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ ...

There are plenty of places on the island to hike when the park roads are jammed and trailheads overflowing at Acadia.

What they said: “Sand Beach may be the best spot to dip your toes in the sand at Maine’s famed Acadia ... Sand Beach is five miles from Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, which offers shops ...

The best introduction to Bar Harbor and its ... and you'll bump into the Town Beach, a small shoreline perfect for those who want to quickly dip their toes in Maine's rich blue waters.

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From the hot, sandy beaches of Florida to the ... were taken with Maine's Down East landscapes. Still picturesque, Bar Harbor is now a full-fledged tourist town with a bustling main street ...

In the latest edition of our Global Tastemakers awards, the results show that travelers crave a hyperlocal experience — and ...

The history of Jews in the Hawaiian Islands, when they arrived, what happened during World War II, and what their lives are ...