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Mount Desert Island: Seal Cove Pond
Mount Desert Island: Bass Harbor Head Light
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Acadia National Park: Frenchman Bay
Mount Desert Island: Somes Sound
Bar Harbor, Maine: Thunder Hole
Great Head from Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park, Maine.
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