Schoodic Head offers sweeping panoramic views toward the mainland. Schoodic Peninsula was nearly developed into a summer resort town — not dissimilar to Bar Harbor — by Wall Street tycoon John Moore in the 1890s. Later, after his death, the land was instead incorporated into Acadia National Park.

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