Maps and Guides

	Quietside Trail Map The Chamber prints an up-to-date map of hiking trails on the Quietside. The map also includes tide tables for Southwest Harbor, the time of sunrise and sunset, and the current phase of the moon. Click on the icon on the left to download a PDF of the map.
	Southwest Harbor Port Directory and Business Guide The Port Directory covers the towns of both Tremont and Southwest Harbor (including the villages of Manset, Bass Harbor and Bernard). The Directory is available free at most tourist information booths on Mt Desert Island as well as the Chamber office.
	MDI Business Locator Map Widely used and distributed around the island, the Business Locator puts a good road map of MDI in a compact form. Shows the location of most island businesses. Click the map icon on the left to view the map online or to download a PDF.
	MDI Resort Map A more whimsical look at MDI, showing many of the area's restaurants, activities, stores, and accommodations. Click the map icon on the left to view the map online.
	Official Park Service Map The map published by the National Park Service, it gives a good overview of the park, carriage roads and trails. For any trip beyond the simplest, however, it's best to use a more detailed map like the Quietside Trail Map or a specialized guidebook.
	Birding Guide to Acadia Bob Duchesne, an enthusiastic birder and creator of the Maine Birding Trail, has produced a comprehensive guide for birding on MDI. Included in the guide are maps of where to go and descriptions of what you're likely to see. To get a copy click on the Maine Birding Trail icon to the left or pick one up at the Chamber office.

Books about Mt Desert Island and Maine