Gifts & Collectibles

Come delight in Bar Harbor's specialty childrens shop. Choose quality wooden toys from HABA, Selecta, Plan and Smartgear. Try on an Ergo baby carrier and see what comfort is all about. Stumble upon that sweet something for the new baby. Have fun finding the perfect sweater for the special child in your life. We carry many Made in the USA companies. Allow our friendly, knowledgeable staff to help you with your selections. Open year round.

WHERE BEAUTY COMES NATURALLY Full service flower shop offering locally grown, organic flowers as well as exotics, tropical flowers and everything in between. Custom designs to meet your needs and vision. We also carry Evergreen Pottery and Mojestic Design jewelry made by owner Mo McGuire.

From the earth, to our hands, to yours... Willis' has over 70 years experience creating unique custom 14K gold jewelry. Ask about our local beach stone bracelets. You will find genuine Maine Tourmaline in a variety of colors and styles. We have home accents made from natural materials including local granite vases and unusual wooden boxes. Explore our extensive collection of fossil, gem and mineral specimens.

Island residents creating high quality crafts are the primary feature of this unique gallery which shows the work of over 100 Maine artisans. Weaving, basketry, glass, jewelry, pottery, embossed cards, handspun, printed fabrics... Everything is Handmade in Maine. Open thru Christmas!

Named a Best of New England destination by Yankee magazine in May of 2013 and one of the 50 Things to Do in Maine This Summer by the Bangor Daily News, The Naturalist's Notebook combines nature, science, arts and the frontier of knowledge in fun, engaging installations and activities. The original Notebook exploratorium in Seal Harbor offers three floors of interaction, shopping and learning for all ages. Smaller Naturalist's Notebook Annex spaces have opened on Main St. in Northeast Harbor and (as of Aug. 1) on the town green Bar Harbor. Open 10-5 every day from late June to late October in Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day through late October in Bar Harbor.The Notebook is just a short drive from Bar Harbor or Northeast Harbor. It's a great rainy-day (or sunny day) place for families or anyone who's even slightly curious about the world and the universe.

Serendipity Resale Clothing Boutique is a local's favorite place to shop! Serendipity is a fundraising project that has been operating for 7 years to benefit the Bar Harbor Food Pantry. Serendipity is staffed by dedicated volunteers. When you shop at Serendipity you help purchase food for the Bar Harbor Food Pantry. All items sold are donated by our generous community members. The Bar Harbor Food Pantry serves an average of 400 residents of Hancock County throughout the year. Our community is committed to helping one another, and you can help when on vacation too!

A visit to Bar Harbor is incomplete without a visit to Jack's Jewelry, one of Maine's premier Tourmaline Jewelry stores.

Summer hours 10-5 Mon thru Sat. We are Bar Harbor's only used book shop and we've been finding good homes for good books since 1983, first via catalog and later internet sales to customers all over the world. In 2007 we opened a genuine brick and mortar book shop. Mystery Cove Book Shop offers books in all subjects and if we don't have the book you're looking for, we'll do our best to find it for you. We have a strong collection of books by Mainers and books about Maine, especially those concerned with the people, history, flora and fauna of Mount Desert Island. Winter Hours Wednesday through Saturday 10 am to 4 pm (weather permitting) Our Summer hours are Monday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm. We’re located 500 feet up Crooked Road from Route 3 in Hulls Cove. We are now offering free WiFi.