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There’s a lot to see and do in southern Maine, from enjoying our picturesque, Gilded Age, shingle-style architecture and the John Hancock Museum to taking in sights like Mt. Agamenticus and the famous Cape Neddick Light at Nubble Rock. But when you’re ready to hit the...

Maine has been a haven to artists for hundreds of years. The dramatic rocky coastline, working harbors, stunning mountain ranges and rich culture was and remains a perfect canvas for artists to explore their craft. Take a journey through Maine with The Maine Art...

The weather is growing warmer, trees and flowers will soon be greener, and it’s just about the perfect time to start planning a spring trip. Why not visit Maine? The winters may be cold and snowy here, but spring in Maine can be sunny, green, and absolutely beautiful....

The Mount Agamenticus Big A 50K Trail Race is an annual Ultra trail race in York, Maine which starts at the Summit of Mt. Agamenticus. This event is entirely volunteer run and the registration fee is a minimum $20 donation to the Mount Agamenticus Conservation...

Looking for a fun day trip from York Harbor? Why not check out some of the local breweries near York, Maine, Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Portland, Maine! All three of these towns are home to several great craft breweries, each with its own unique flavor. Here is a...

Oysters are a prized food that can be found all along the coastal New England area. Maine is home to some of the best oysters and there is a group, known as the Maine Oyster Trail, that is working to promote and ensure that the wonderful tradition of oyster harvesting...

Maine is renowned for its natural beauty, from its lush green forests that teem with beautiful plants and wildlife to its craggy shores that offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Believe it or not, 90% of the 35,385 square miles that make up the Pine Tree...

If you’re visiting Maine and really want to get a feel for the spirit of the state, then you’ve got to check out at least one of the many lighthouses that dot its rocky shores. In total, there are 65 lighthouses in the Pine Tree State, and all of them share a similar...