Residents of Bar Harbor reject the plan to raise the daily cruise ship limits. It means the daily cap of just 1,000 cruise ...

Bar Harbor residents voted to maintain the town's current limit of 1,000 cruise ship passengers that can come ashore per day.

Cruise ships are viewed as both bounty and burden in Bar Harbor, Maine, where the ships’ passengers boost the town’s economy ...

When residents of Bar Harbor go to the polls next month, they'll be asked to approve a new ordinance that would raise the ...

Bar Harbor residents will be asked next Tuesday if they want to set a higher cap on the number of passengers that can come ...

Only 63 votes decided the results of a Bar Harbor, Maine initiative that sought to do away with a hard cap on cruise visits ...

Bar Harbor is Maine's largest port of call for cruise ships, and the numbers of ships and ship capacity have been steadily going up. In recent years, the port had been booking more than 150 ...

The Norwegian Gem anchors in Bar Harbor, Maine, in September 2024. The ship, which visits Boston dozens of time a year, carries nearly 2,400 passengers and burns more than 50,000 gallons of fuel daily ...

Whales of all kinds can be found in the Gulf of Maine and are easily spotted on a whale watching cruise. The most popular tour operator is Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company. Located downtown ...