Guidebook for Brooksville
Food Scene
Castine
Great food, views, golf, yacht club, and 2 miles across the river!
Tinder Hearth
1452 Coastal RdGreat bread and pizza. Enjoy dinner and listen to local musicians!
Buck's Restaurant
6 Cornfield Hill RdJonathan remains a favorite. Wonderful local restaurant.
Arborvine
33 Tenney HillGreat restaurant and Pub
Fish Net
162 Main StGreat lobster roll
Marlintini's Grill
83 Mines RdSport bar, nice food
Everything Else
Kneisel Hall, Restaurants, shops, galleries, library, groceries, coffee shops, wine shop, gifts pottery etc.
87 locals recommend
Blue Hill
Kneisel Hall, Restaurants, shops, galleries, library, groceries, coffee shops, wine shop, gifts pottery etc.
Stonington
Lobsters, Opera House, galleries, waterfront, shops.
Deer Isle
Haystack, Galleries, Restaurants, Lobsters, jewelry.
Reversing Falls Sanctuary
818 Bagaduce RdEvents galore, art, music, ritual
Northern Light Blue Hill Hospital
57 Water StHospital
The MMA Ship is parked right across from our beach in Castine
10 locals recommend
Maine Maritime Academy
1 Pleasant StThe MMA Ship is parked right across from our beach in Castine
Brooklin Boat Yard Brokerage
Build a boat!
Bucks Harbor Yacht Club
Steamboat Wharf RoadContra dancing on Thursday nights
Barncastle Hotel + Restaurant
125 South StGreat bar and pizza, music
Arts & Culture
The Grand
165 Main StMovies, music
Deer Isle Artists Association
15 Main StFine local artists
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
89 Haystack School DrFine school and art
Kneisel Hall Office
36 Main StFantastic summer concerts by our finest musicians.
Cynthia Winings Gallery
24 Parker Point RdFine local gallery
Blue Hill Public Library
5 Parker Point RdCheck out all the activities there!
Great revolutionary history and local industry from Clipper Ships to fishing and farming
15 locals recommend
Castine Historical Society
17 School StGreat revolutionary history and local industry from Clipper Ships to fishing and farming
Essentials
Organic food, great lunches, many notes on billboard for events in the area.
80 locals recommend
Blue Hill Co-op Community Market
70 South StOrganic food, great lunches, many notes on billboard for events in the area.
Apparently the first Farmers's Market! Excellent vendors, artists, and great Saturday morning.
23 locals recommend
Blue Hill Farmer's Market
233 Ellsworth RdApparently the first Farmers's Market! Excellent vendors, artists, and great Saturday morning.
Shopping
The Blue Hill Wine Shop
138 Main StExcellent wines, cheeses and breads and coffee
Mainescape Inc
48 South Stnice food, dog supplies,plants and activities
MAE llc
49 Main StHigh end, great taste, lovely housewares.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Wharf Restaurant & Bar
15 Sea StGreat average food, $$$ great waterfront
Parks & Nature
Holbrook Island Sanctuary
172 Indian Bar RdLocal, great hikes, scenic, easy
The Penoboscot Indians protect the waters here. The beaches and sailing is the best in the world
Penobscot Bay
The Penoboscot Indians protect the waters here. The beaches and sailing is the best in the world
Climb Blue Hill or hike all the various trails as you look at all the farms the Trust has preserved
36 locals recommend
Blue Hill Heritage Trust
157 Hinckley Ridge RdClimb Blue Hill or hike all the various trails as you look at all the farms the Trust has preserved