Downeast and Acadia Maine  - Home to Acadia National Park, there are many glacial erratics and wildlife for people who enjoy discovering the outdoors. The Maine seacoast is complete with fresh seafood, lighthouses, and whale watching along the rocky shores. There are plenty of opportunities in this beautiful region of Maine to go hiking, fishing, hunting, and even sea-kayaking. The famous and often photographed Acadia National Park is located here; Frenchman Bay, Mt. Desert Island, the picturesque seaside village of Blue Hill, and the Cranberry Isles. One of Maine's special places; Downeast and Acadia Maine.
Downeast Maine is comprised of portions of Washington county and Hancock county, Maine. More information about Washington County and Hancock County follows.
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Downeast & Acadia Maine Information
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Washington County Maine
Size: 2,528 square miles
Incorporated: 1789
County Seat: Machias
Population: 33,941
CITIES: Calais and Eastport
TOWNS: Addison, Alexander, Baileyville, Beals, Beddington, Centerville, Charlotte, Cherryfield, Columbia, Columbia Falls, Cooper, Crawford, Cutler, Danforth, Deblois, Dennysville, East Machias, Harrington, Indian Township, Jonesboro, Jonesport, Lubec, Machais, Machiasport, Marshfield, Meddybemps, Milbridge, Northfield, Pembroke, Perry, Princeton, Robbinston, Roque Bluffs, Steuben, Talmadge, Topsfield, Vanceboro, Waite, Wesley, Whiting and Whitneyville.
PLANTATIONS: Baring, Codyville, and Grand Lake Stream
Washington County Facts
Washington county was named after President George Washington.
Hancock County Maine
Size: 1,522 square miles
Incorporated: 1789
County Seat: Ellsworth
Population: 51,791
CITY: Ellsworth
TOWNS: Amherst, Aurora, Bar Harbor, Bass Harbor, Bernard, Blue Hill, Brooklin, Brooksvile, Bucksport, Cape Rosier, Castine, Cranberry Isles, Dedham, Deer Isle, Eastbrook, Franklin, Frenchboro, Gouldsboro, Great Pond, Hancock, Lamoine, Mariaville, Mount Desert, Orland, Osborn, Otis, Penobscot, Sedgwick, Sorrento, Southwest Harbor, Stonington, Sullivan, Surry, Swans Island, Tremont, Trenton, Verona, Waltham and Winter Harbor.
Hancock County Facts
Hancock county was named for John Hancock, first governor of Massachusetts.
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