Seawater Bay

Historical marker location:

Northeast Harbor, Maine

( Marker is on Sergeant Drive, on the left when traveling north.)

Acadia National Park.

Maine was the first state to adopt Prohibition: Maine was the first state to adopt Prohibition in 1851, almost 70 years before the rest of the country followed suit. However, it was also one of the first states to repeal Prohibition, doing so in 1934.