Vinalhaven

A Beloved Family Home
A Greek Revival saltwater farmhouse built in 1843 with a special history

Mid-century Views of Vinalhaven
Photographer Eliot Elisofon is known for images shot in exotic locales, but his favorite subject was Vinalhaven.

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Lulu

The Winter Wind Will Blow… And We Shall Have Snow
Reflections from offshore on the winter winds

Early Photos Tell the Gritty Story of Maine’s Granite Industry
Early photos tell the gritty story of Maine’s granite industry

Sailing into the Past and Back
A chance encounter on the water leads to a week-long cruise into the past.

Carvers Harbor
A busy island harbor and welcoming community.

A record rainbow trout, new life for the Schooner Bowdoin, the caffeinated Boatyard Dog
News from the town docks

Tough Swedes, Kayaks, Criehaven, and a Mission
Two brothers who were raised in New York City’s Lower East Side visited Penobscot Bay many years ago to search for a special grave on remote Criehaven Island. One of them reflects on the experience.