Halloween in Bar Harbor: A Ghostly Guide to October Fun

Fall scenery with spooky, but charming pumpkin head scarecrow beneath a hand drawn "beware" sign.

So, you want to know: Where do the locals eat in Bar Harbor? What’s the best time of year to visit Acadia? Where should you stay? Which boat cruise should you take in Frenchman Bay? What is there to do in Bar Harbor that’s off the beaten path? Essentially, how do you plan the perfect trip to Mount Desert Island.