The resort has a central location that overlooks Mt. The Mount Desert Oceanarium is an organization dedicated to place-based education and conservation. This all-inclusive RV resort is in Bar Harbor and has 200 full-service RV sites and great ocean views. Sunspots created by intense solar storms, allow lucky visitors to spot a more active aurora near the Canadian border - another great reason to consider a Two Nation Vacation. The final museum in Bar Harbor on this list is a new property that’s opening later in 2022. The intensity of the lights depends on solar activity.
Desert Island Oceanarium, 1351 State Route 3, Thomas Bay, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 or the charity of ones choice. You might see a faint green cloud tinting the horizon, or a dance of flickering lights fading in and out. Those who desire may make gifts to the Mt. So get outside on a crisp autumn night and look north. The best viewing time for the Northern Lights is August to October. The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, can often be seen from in the northernmost parts of DownEast Acadia. The festival features events in communities across Mount Desert Island, from art, music, and science to poetry and stargazing. A telescope is not necessary to explore the night sky, but if you have one, this is the perfect chance to look even farther into the depths of space.ĭowneast Maine's unique commitment to protecting the quality of its starlit nights shines brightly each September during the Acadia Night Sky Festival. The lack of human-made light in Maine, and the region, allows visitors to spot millions of stars, including our galaxy, the Milky Way. In the dense forests, on a sparkling lake, or the rocky shoreline, sit back and look up at some of the darkest skies on the East Coast. Desert Oceanarium is dedicated to telling the story of lobsters and claims to have the nation's only lobster hatchery. With thousands of sparsely inhabited square miles, DownEast Acadia offers some of the best opportunities for night sky gazing.
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