Hometown USA

Nelson Rockerfeller was born in Bar Harbor, in 1908.

Bluenose is the name of the Ferry that sails year-round from Bar Harbor to Yarmouth, to Nova Scotia.

Bar Harbor, Maine was ravaged by a great fire in the fall of 1947.

Bar Harbor Maine was originally called Eden.

Maine's worst forest fire was in October of 1947, when much of Bar Harbor was burned to the ground.

Katherine Butler Hathaway, of Bar Harbor, wrote The Little Locksmith.

President William Howard Taft played golf at Kebo Golf Club in Bar Harbor while he was visiting Maine.

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