The Mid-Coast region, the original “Country of the Pointed Firs,” and home of Andre the Seal, is renowned for seaside resorts, quaint villages, great scenery and memorable dining. A number of ferries offer access to spectacular islands and there are sightseeing trips for seals, whales, puffins, and dolphins. Camden is renowned for its culture and the spectacular beauty of its surrounding mountains. Bath is the home of Bath Iron Works, long one of Maine’s largest private employers.