Matinicus Island, 23 miles from Rockland, is served by four ferries a month in s

Authors

Max Alexander

Source

Down East

Date

8-1-2008

Pages

98-107

Abstract

Matinicus Island, 23 miles from Rockland, is served by four ferries a month in summer and one a month in winter. It has no stores, restaurants, or paved roads, and is home to about fifty people year-round. The author delves into the history of the island and describes the experience of spending a summer week there with his family.

Subjects

Matinicus Island

Recommended Citation

Alexander, Max, "Matinicus Island, 23 miles from Rockland, is served by four ferries a month in s" (2008). Maine News Index - Down East Magazine. 3628.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_downeast/3628