Welcome to Blue Hill, Maine.  Looking for a very unique Maine vacation hideaway, consider the Blue Hill Peninsula. The Blue Hill Peninsula is situated on Maine’s beautiful jagged coastline in the mid coast Region of the state. The Blue Hill Peninsula encompasses several quaint coastal villages deep with history and local culture. Out on the Blue Hill Peninsula, you’ll find countless Blue Hill Maine Lodging options Bed and Breakfast Inns and a wide variety of Maine vacation rental homes. Park yourself in one of these quaint little country spots and get ready to enjoy a peaceful laid back vacation. Bring your hiking gear, camping gear, kayaks and bikes because everywhere you go, there’s an opportunity to put them to use. You’ll find this to be true throughout the entire Blue Hill Peninsula whether you choose Blue Hill, Brooklin, Sedgwick, Little Deer Isle, Deer Isle, Stonington, Brooksville or Cape Rosier as your Maine vacation destination. You’ll find these quaint little villages to be rich with history, character and local culture. You’ll see just why the Blue Hill Peninsula provides an excellent retreat for musicians, artists, authors, boat builders and more. Enjoy the Art Galleries that seem to be in every direction. Check out the Virtual Art Show featuring Arts and craft boutiques loaded with locally influenced wares. Bring your appetite because you’ll find lots of Maine lobster and fresh Maine seafood in restaurants and snack bars. Don’t forget the camera so you can capture the views of Acadia National Park, Blue Hill Mountain, harbors, beaches, scenic areas and, of course, the villages themselves. Feel like taking in a play in an old theatre, try The Stonington Opera House in Stonington Maine or The New Surry Theatre in downtown Blue Hill Maine. Be sure to spend some time on the hilly and winding country roads where you’ll see lush Maine forests, saltwater farms, plenty of inlets and rivers, old New England style homes and lots of antique shops. Come on and spend your Maine vacation on the Blue Hill Peninsula or plan a day trip. It’s only about 45 minutes from Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. Blue Hill is famous for the annual Blue Hill Fair which has been held at the fair grounds for over 115 years.  There are many events and activities throughout the year in Blue Hill.

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