Southwest Harbor Travel Guide

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Acadia National Park. Check...

Acadia National Park. Check..., Southwest Harbor

 Cabana_Boy Says:  Acadia National Park. Check out my Bar Harbor Page for all the details... 

Hotels  

The Claremont Hotel

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Restaurants  

Top of the Hill: Don't waste your money.!

Top of the Hill: Don't waste your money.!, Southwest Harbor

 aquatic Says:  I don't know who sat that long on the internet and created all those votes to make this restaurnat #1 on Trip Advisor! Having a little bit of experience I can judge about the restaurant by how it smells and by the look at their dishes. I wanted to leave this one as soon as... 

I could never figure out the...

I could never figure out the..., Southwest Harbor

 Cabana_Boy Says:  I could never figure out the name of this restaurant... It's either 'eat-a-pita' or 'Cafe 2' or 'Dinner with Chef Marc' as all are titles on the front of the building. Stop in here for lunch during the warm months as they have a nice outdoor patio. Seafood chowder and a... 

Off The Beaten Path  

SW Harbor IS nicely off the beaten path

SW Harbor IS nicely off the beaten path, Southwest Harbor

 Momcat17 Says:  We were there just after Memorial Day this year. All of Mt. Desert (pronounced De-ZERT) Island is less busy and crowded that early in the season, but it was still more peaceful than Bar Harbor, which was pretty active even then. The locals say it never gets too crowded or... 

I love hitting mom-n-pop type bookstores...

I love hitting mom-n-pop type bookstores..., Southwest Harbor

 Cabana_Boy Says:  'Off the wall' bookstores are the best and just up the street from Southwest Harbor is a really good one. It's also my favorite name for a bookstore that I have come across yet, the 'Port in a Storm' bookstore is actually located in Somesville and has a great nautical... 

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 Welcome to Southwest Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Maine... 

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Summer in Southwest Hatbor

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 On summer check for weekend events in Southwest Harbor. Art exhibitions, craft shows, concerts and other options to spend a couple of hours in town are available. There are not many stores in town.... 

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Southwest Harbor, Maine

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Southwest Harbor. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 1 photo uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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