Blue Hill is a small town in Hancock County, in the US state of Maine, located on Blue Hill Bay, about 14 miles southwest of the county seat of Ellsworth and quite near Acadia National Park. Population is less than 2500 people but Blue Hill is quite busy during the summer tourist season. Visit historic houses and art galleries, shop for antiques, and view the little harbor with boats. There is also a small local hospital on Water Street (http://bhmh.org) and a newspaper, The Weekly Packet. Additional information is available from the Blue Hill Peninsula Chamber of Commerce (http://www.bluehillpenins...) located at 28 Water Street. Tel: +1-207 374-3242. The town web site (http://www.bluehillme.com/) lists more local attractions and services.
