Consultant: Bar Harbor Faces Unique Challenges as Tourism Demand Surges Worldwide

Loved by Americans, Quiet in Winter: Consultant Unpacks Bar Harbor’s Unusual Tourism Rhythm Carrie Jones Nov 15, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Choco-Latté Café. BAR HARBOR—What would happen if there were no tourists in Bar Harbor? It seems a strange question when there is a popular national park that generates 4 million visits within the town’s borders. Still, it’s one of the … Continue reading Consultant: Bar Harbor Faces Unique Challenges as Tourism Demand Surges Worldwide

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Town Council Officially Chooses 13-Member Sustainable Tourism Task Force

Council Honors Captain Jai Higgins, Talks About Village Green Gazebo Improvements Carrie Jones Apr 16, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by First National Bank. BAR HARBOR—The Bar Harbor Town Council solidified the Sustainable Tourism Task Force during its Tuesday, April 15 meeting, voting in all 13 members appointed by the appointments committee, which is made up of three members of the seven-member … Continue reading Town Council Officially Chooses 13-Member Sustainable Tourism Task Force

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What Will the Next Lodging Moratorium Potentially Cover?

Bar Harbor’s Sustainability Tourism Task Force a Go; Work Plan That Impacts Bar Harbor’s Future Approved Carrie Jones Jan 22, 2025 Share BAR HARBOR—In a broad-ranging meeting, January 21, the Bar Harbor Town Council made moves that could impact the town’s future in the realms of lodging, short-term rentals, tourism, parking, and protecting water resources. Bar Harbor’s moratorium on lodgings was potentially tweaked for any … Continue reading What Will the Next Lodging Moratorium Potentially Cover?

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