Blue Hill Falls
Watch or try out the rare reversing falls created by the incoming tide funneling into a narrow channel. the water forms a standing wave, up to three feet in height. the blue hills falls is safe to run on inner tube, raft, kayak and canoe, although pedestrians should beware of traffic.
The Blue Hill Fair
The Blue Hill Fair (http://www.bluehillfair.c...) - Held annually around the Labor Day Weekend. A famous local event.
Kayaking
Bring your own canoe or kayak or rent from rocky coast outfitters tel: +1-207-374-8866 or the activity shop (http://www.theactivitysho...) on the ellsworth road tel: +1-207-374-3600.
WERU-FM
(http://www.weru.org/) - listen to blue hill's avante garde community radio station on 89.9 mhz. the station is actually in orland, fifteen miles outside blue hill, but the transmitter can be seen on top of blue hill mountain.
Woods Pond
Is an excellent place to go swimming, it can be found on the mines rd. route 15 appproximately two miles south of blue hill. parking is roadside, and is denoted by a line of rocks to the right of the road, under the shade of oak trees. the pond itself is 200 yards over the hill, but once found is worth the trek, with high rocks to jump off of and sunbathe on. while there is a house along the trail, public usage has been established, although respect for others is recommended. dogs and littering are highly frowned upon.