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More than 20 vendors show their wares at the ACADIA INDOOR FLEA MARKET, situated next to The Dream Catcher Shop in the Holden Plaza. Open year round, this large air conditioned space is packed with thousands of interesting and unusual items for people of all persuasions.
ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, Captain D's guide to Acadia National Park
ANDERSON FARM ESTATES offers attractive rural living opportunities half an hour from Bangor.
APPEALING PUBLIC PLACES, Captain D's guide to Appealing Public Places Downeast.
Located in Bass Harbor, on the quiet side of Mount Desert Island, the BEACHFRONT COTTAGES provide quality lodging at affordable prices. Captains Quarters, a spacious, modern cottage, sleeps up to 6, right on the ocean just 40 feet from high tide! Enjoy awesome views of the working harbor, and Swan's Island, off in the distance.
BEAL'S LOBSTER PIER provides an opportunity to eat lobster on a real Maine working wharf next to a U.S. Coast Guard station.
BIRDWATCHERS STORE AND CAFE is a resource for wild bird enthusiasts and backyard naturalists.
C.A. CONSTRUCTION, Sullivan, handling projects of all descriptions.
A bit of the Amish on coastal Maine. At the CHERRYFIELD MAINE GENERAL STORE, shopkeeper Royal, an organic egg farmer of Amish stock, believes in simplicity and delivering true value at small cost. The store, he says, is about local and affordable arts and crafts, antiques, and homegrown farm products. Come see for yourself.
CHERYL'S BEADED NECKLACES features labors of love by Cheryl Baker
CHILD OF THE UNIVERSE is a book by J. Thomas Ford.
COUNTRY HEART ANTIQUES SHOP on Rte 182 in Franklin, one of Maine's nicest little antique shops, specializes in primitives, country pieces, and kitchen collectibles. Open seasonally, May thru October.
DIMARCO REALTY, P.O. Box 124, Prospect Harbor, ME 04669, call 207/963-5540, e-mail.
DOWNEAST CYBERMALL lets people shop online for articles made in Downeast Maine
One way or another, you can deal with DOWNEAST FINDS. These guys, located at 186 High St. Ellsworth, are flexible as all get out. They buy, sell, consign, barter and trade all kinds of stuffquality crafts, antiques, stained glass, fishing gear, Nascar, Old bottles, wildlife and nature photography, you name it. They just like to deal!
DOWNEAST INFORMATION, far and away the most complete travelog to Downeast, Maine
DOWNEAST REFINISHING, lovely furniture beauttifully restored
EAST COAST PERFORMANCE, Route 184, Ellsworth, dealer in high performance auto parts, call 207/667-9709.
Located in the historic Archibald-Adams House (circa 1793) on Main Street in Cherryfield, the ENGLISHMAN'S B&B is situated on the banks of the beautiful Narraguagus River. Originally built in 1793, this Federal-style home was renovated and restored to museum quality in the 1990s. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
ERNIE'S SCULPTURE STUDIO, Rte 102, Townhill, P.O. Box 459, Mt. Desert, open seasonally, call or fax 207/288-5337, E-MAIL, browsers welcome, original metal art works, shipping, major credit cards accepted, travelers' and personal checks accepted.
FISHERMAN'S INN in Winter Harbor takes pride in its "real food done well."
FROM THE BOOTH is J. Thomas Ford's guide to DVDs.
At GALERIE DUFOUR, 94 Main Street, Belfast, photographer Charles Laurier Dufour brings new meaning to Natural Beauty with his stunning photos of both Nature and Nudes. Tastefully presented, his photos are something not to be missed. Located at 94 Main Street in Belfast.
GLASSOURCE, 151 Downeast Highway, Ellsworth, offers an extensive line of glass-related services, including a full line of residential glazing products. Products and Services include Rubber Glazed Boat Windows, Windshields, Custom Mirrors, Burglar Resistant Glass, Textured Glass, Antique Glass, Laminated & Tempered Safety Glass, Acrylic, Polycarbonate, Storm Windows, Vinyl Windows, Wood Windows, Insulated Glass Units, and Energy Star Products.
GRINDSTONE NECK OF MAINE is a prime producer of smoked seafood.
INSIDE RIVERSIDE CAFE spotlights activities at Ellsworth's Riverside Cafe.
JAMES MAGUIRE ART features the work of a top Maine artist.
J. THOMAS FORD wrote "In Conversation With The Quantum God."
MAINE INTERNET DIRECTORY, the guide that lets you find exactly what you want Downeast.
MAINE'S OWN TREATS, Rte 3, Trenton, 68 Bar Harbor Road, call 207/667-8888, e-mail, open year round, browsers welcome, large selection of Maine food products, including homemade jams and fruit syrup, maple syrup, honey, etc. RV parking, shipping, Visa, American Express, MasterCard, Discover, personal checks, free brochure upon request.
MAINE PROUDLY PRESENTS, a comprehensive directory of wonderful items made right here.
MAINE WOODS NATIONAL PARK, Captain D's commentary exploring the debate over the Maine Woods National Park.
MAIN STREET AUTO CARE is a primo place to bring your sick car.
Looking for a good time? Besides food and drink, the NAUTICA PUB on East Schoodic Drive in Birch Hqrbor provides pool tables, darts, regulation horseshoes, and big-screen television. For smokers, there is a screened-in deck. If you over-indulge, the owner runs a special bus to get you home safely.
OTIS GENERAL STORE, 171 Otis Rd., 04605, (Route 180), Otis, open year round, call 207/537-5000, fax 207/537-5300, E-MAIL, pizza, sandwiches, breakfast, lunch, beer/wine, imported beer, capuccino, specialty coffees, daily specials, take-out, restrooms for non-customers, major credit cards and personal checks accepted.
PETE'S PRETTY GOOD ICE CREAM on the Bar Harbor Road in Holden is way better than pretty goodit's GREAT! When you come here don't ask for Pete, expecting to meet the owner. Pete is owner Mark's dog, a pooch who loves ice cream. If there is anything Mark loves more than his dogs, it's top-quality ice cream treats. He insists on the finest, freshest ingredientshe uses Maine berries and Maine maple syrup. For your main course, check out Mark's lobster rolls (made from fresh Maine lobster) and fresh seafood. For people with laptops, there is free WIFI.
PORTS DOWNEAST, cruising Ports Downeast With Captain D
REALLY SAVE THE WHALESThe Oceanarium's campaign to rescue the world's whales.
RUTH AND WIMPY'S KITCHEN, Route One, Hancock, a very popular restaurant in Downeast Maine
SEARCH DOWNEAST, a guide to Captain D's unique perspective on Downeast Maine.
SHAMEFULWORLDCD.COM, featuring the artistry of Katie Paquin.
SOUTHWEST BOAT can handle all your nautical needs.
SUNSET HOUSE is a lovely bed and breakfast.
TDP AUTOMOTIVE houses a Mustang Dynomometer.
How do you please the locals, summer people, and tourists all at the same time? The folks at THE GOOD KETTLE have found a way. They combine simple, good, home-style cooking with high-quality ingredients to provide nutritious, wholesome, delicious food. Home-grown produce is combined with wines, Maine brews, and cheeses from all over the world. On hand are Maine-made ice cream, baked goods, entrees, soups, and cheesecake. The folks here pack picnics for daytrippers (call ahead, 207/567-2035). All of this is pretty much guaranteed to please the pickiest palates of any and all.
THE MEX RESTAURANT is where we go for fried ice cream.
TUCKER MOUNTAIN LOG HOMES, 41 Tucker Mountain Road, Sullivan, open year round, call 207/422-3493, E-MAIL, manufacturer of fine handcrafted log homes in Downeast Maine; master logsmiths build custom log homes to your design.
UNIQUE DOWNEAST, a comprehensive directory of all that is unique in Downeast Maine.
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