Cairn Beach and a bit of the back shore of Peaks Island.

A dramatic sunset doing its thing over Casco Bay, viewed from Peaks Island. 

A quiet walk on the back side of Peaks Island.

An entrance to Battery Steele on Peaks Island. This mysterious stone structure first appeared in 1942 and has mystified locals and graffiti...

On the approach to Peaks Island on a perfect summer day.

Purples lupines enjoying the sea breeze on Peaks Island.

Exploring the Battery Steele , an old military installation, on Peaks Island today. The structure was built to defend Portland Harbor during...

A scenic view from Seashore Avenue on Peaks Island, looking south and west towards Cushing Island and Cape Elizabeth in the distance.

A sight of Hussey Sound and Long Island from Peaks Island, yesterday afternoon. 

Looking back at the Peaks Island dock on the return trip to the mainland. 

A view from later in the day looking out from Peaks Island back towards House Island and the Peninsula.

From Peaks Island, looking towards House Island and the downtown skyline. House Island recently became a designed historic district since  ...

A nice set up on Peaks Island, from last Sunday. 

The rocky coastline of the far side of Peaks Island and a man fishing.

I finally made a trip to the  Battery Steele on Peaks Island today. The structure was built during World War II and deactivated shortly a...

Arriving at Peaks Island aboard the Machigonne II : 

Remember that time I went to Peaks Island? Here is shot of a path there that leads to Hadlock Cove. 

Three shots from Peaks Island, a good summertime destination:

Lobster traps on a dock on Peaks Island.