Peaks Island is unique in Maine in allowing access to the shoreline. (See Beaches post however – most beaches are private). Most of Maine’s Coastline is bordered by private property… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Hiking
Seeing Fall Foliage on Peaks Island
Despite its nickname “The Rock,” Peaks Island has an abundance of trees that present a spectacular show of colors on the Autumn. One great way to see the foliage is… Read more »
New Public Restroom on Peaks Island !
The City of Portland and the Peaks Island Council have worked together to install a much needed public toilet in an area away from Down Front. The toilet won’t be… Read more »
Exploring the Charm of Peaks Island in Autumn
As the air turns crisp and leaves don their red and golden hues, there’s no better time to escape the bustling city and embrace nature’s seasonal transformation. Nestled just off… Read more »
Winter on Peaks Island
https://downeast.com/our-towns/peaks-island-maine/ By Mira Ptacin Photographed by Greta Rybus From our December 2017 issue Sometime after the leaves have fallen, after the last googly-eyed tourists and summer folk have headed… Read more »