The Parlor
We love our artists- we think you nailed it! Thank you for the lovely sketch JC and Jane- you've made [...]
Blaine Letter Returns Home
Recently, we came upon this letter, written by Senator James G. Blaine, at auction. The subject is unremarkable, a brief [...]
Peter Marie
One of Bar Harbor's more colorful summer denizens was New York philantropist and socialite Peter Marie. His family, having made [...]
The Chapman Family
Mira Monte History: In 1890, Mrs. Hannah Chapman, wife of eminent Philadelphia physician and naturalist Dr. Henry C. Chapman, bought [...]
Mira Monte’s “Almost” President
Each year we continue to discover new details that add to the rich history of the Mira Monte. New research [...]
Acadia Postpones Park Reservation Plans
By now, you may have heard that the National Park Service will implementing a “timed reservation system” for many of [...]