{"id":12,"date":"2021-02-15T18:11:31","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T18:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5434.temp.domains\/~yohohead\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-03-18T18:02:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T22:02:19","slug":"links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yhha.org\/?page_id=12","title":{"rendered":"Discover & Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

From outdoor adventures to nearby attractions, there\u2019s plenty to explore in and around Yoho Head. Whether you live here year-round or just visiting, you\u2019ll find activities and destinations that highlight the beauty of Maine\u2019s Bold Coast.<\/p>\r\n

Looking for ideas and resources? Here are some great local websites to help you discover places to go and things to do.<\/p>\r\n

Acadia <\/strong>
National Park Service<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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Acadia Carriage Road: Top of Day Mountain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Businesses<\/strong>
Machias Bay Area Chamber of Commerce<\/a>
Monica’s Chocolates (Lubec)<\/a>
Raye’s Mustard (Eastport)<\/a>
Riverlilly (Milbridge)<\/a>
Sunrise Canoe and Kayak (Machias)<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Bold Coast Charter – Puffin Tours on Machias Seal Island<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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Wild Blueberry Land (Columbia Falls)<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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Wildest Local Tourist Attraction<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Education<\/strong>
The University of Maine at Machias<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Festivals
<\/strong>Acadia Night Sky Festival<\/a>
Eastport Pirate Festival<\/a>
Machias Wild Blueberry Festival<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Parks and Historic Sites<\/strong>
Baxter State Park<\/a>
Fort O’Brien State Historic Site (Machiasport)<\/a>
Roosevelt Campobello International Park (Campobello Island)<\/a>
Roque Bluffs State Park (Roque Bluffs)<\/a>
Quoddy Head State Park (Lubec)<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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West Quoddy Head Lighthouse<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n

Medical <\/strong>
Downeast Community Hospital — Machias<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Museums<\/strong>
Burnham Tavern (Machias)<\/a>
Ruggles House (Columbia Falls)<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Magazines of Maine
<\/strong>Downeast<\/a>
Maine<\/a>
Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors<\/a>
Maine Home + Design<\/a>
Portland Monthly<\/a>
Yankee<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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Maine’s Metropolis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n

News<\/strong>
Bangor Daily News–Down East<\/a>
The Calais Advertiser<\/a>
Downeast Magazine<\/a>
Machias Valley News Observer<\/a>

Nonprofits<\/strong>
Downeast Salmon Federation<\/a>
Friends of Acadia<\/a>
Maine Coast Heritage Trust<\/a>
Maine Island Trail Association<\/a>
Porter Memorial Library (Machias)<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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Porter Library in Machias<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n

Recreation<\/strong>
Barren View Golf Course<\/a>
Blink Bonnie Golf Links (Sorrento)<\/a>
Cobscook Trails<\/a>
Downeast Sunrise Trail<\/a>
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife<\/a>
UMM Rec Center<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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Fall on the Sunrise Trail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Restaurants<\/strong>
Angie’s Comfort Kitchen (Machias)<\/a>
Crocker House Country Inn (Hancock)<\/a>
Finn’s Irish Pub (Ellsworth)<\/a> \u2014 inside the building is a 1930’s diner car!<\/a>
Frank’s Dockside Restaurant and Takeout (Lubec)<\/a>
Helen’s (Machias)<\/a>
Inn on the Wharf (Lubec)<\/a>
Lunch on the Wharf (Corea)<\/a>
Mason’s Brewing Company (Machias)<\/a>
Pat’s Pizza (Machias)<\/a>
Quoddy Bay Lobster (Eastport)<\/a>
Vazquez Mexican Takeout (Milbridge)<\/a>
West Branch Farms (Machias)<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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Raspberry Pie at Helen’s<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Local Governments<\/strong>
Town of Machiasport<\/a>
Town of Machias<\/a>
Washington County<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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A Timeless Maine Street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Tourism<\/strong>
VisitMaine.com Virtual Brochure Rack<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Transportation<\/strong>
Bangor International Airport<\/a>
Cape Air Airlines<\/a>
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport<\/a>
Concord Coach Lines<\/a>
West Bus Service<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Photo credits: Wild Blueberry Land by Kellan<\/a>; Portland Mag by Corey Templeton; Sunrise Trail Photo by BrotherM<\/a>; Postcards by Boston Public Library<\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From outdoor adventures to nearby attractions, there\u2019s plenty to explore in and around Yoho Head. Whether you live here year-round or just visiting, you\u2019ll find activities and destinations that highlight the beauty of Maine\u2019s Bold Coast. Looking for ideas and resources? Here are some great local websites to help you discover places to go and … Continue reading Discover & Do<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"two_page_speed":{"previous_score":{"desktop_score":93,"desktop_tti":"1.0\u00a0","mobile_score":63,"mobile_tti":"8.4\u00a0","date":"18.03.2026 06:02:07 pm","status":"completed"},"current_score":{"desktop_score":70,"desktop_tti":"1.0\u00a0","mobile_score":63,"mobile_tti":"8.4\u00a0","date":"18.03.2026 06:02:37 pm","status":"completed"}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yhha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yhha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yhha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yhha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yhha.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/yhha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7511,"href":"https:\/\/yhha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/7511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yhha.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}