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The Great Maine Scavenger Hunt Honor Roll

Our salute to the hundreds of Down East readers and fans who have trekked all over the Pine Tree State in pursuit of an unforgettable summer.
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30 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Maine

A list of all of the must-see holiday celebrations across the state.
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The winners of our 10th Annual Reader Photo Contest, an old-time Christmas tale, a new book about the history of Carrabassett Valley, and more.
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The Stargazer’s Guide to Maine

All across Maine, people are getting out to gaze up at the state’s distinctly dark skies — and to help protect them.
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November 2024

A stargazer's guide to Maine, up-and-coming local musicians, iconic Maine boatbuilding, and more.
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The Winners of Down East’s 2024 Best of Maine Poll

Our 17th annual roundup of Maine’s best everything, from taprooms to bookshops, lobster rolls to toy stores. How did your favorites do?
October 2024 Where in Maine? photo clue - Belfast Water District
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Where in Maine? Our Favorite Answer

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from October's photo.
Down East's December 2024 Where in Maine clue
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Can You Name This Historic Maine Landmark?

The property’s reproduction and original structures harken back to life in the early days of French Catholic settlement.
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Where in Maine? Our Favorite Answer

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from September's photo.
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Can You Name This Maine Lakeside Retreat?

Located on the shore of Maine’s largest lake, it has been owned and operated by the same family since the 1960s.
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Where in Maine? Our Favorite Answer

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from August's photo.
October 2024 Where in Maine? photo clue - Belfast Water District
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Can You Name This Picturesque Maine Dam?

You've likely gotten a glimpse of this lovely scene while traveling at 50-plus miles an hour across a short bridge.
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