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Bar Harbor, Maine - Definition and Overview

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1936 photo of the wharf
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1936 photo of the wharf

Bar Harbor, Maine is a famous resort and upper-class enclave in the Down East region of Maine in the United States. Technically a town, Bar Harbor lies close to the city of Ellsworth, Maine.

Discovered in 1796, Bar Harbor was originally named Eden (changed to Bar Harbor 3/5/1918).

Bar Harbor's neighbor is Acadia National Park.

Bar Harbor plays host each year to The Warblers and Wildflowers Festival at the end of May. It is a celebration that celebrates beauty of Bar Harbor’s nature and scenery.

See also: Bar Harbor (town), Maine

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