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Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from January’s photo.
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Can You Name This Uniquely Scenic Maine Ski Area?

It’s definitely not the biggest ski mountain in Maine, but it offers a wide range of terrain.
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Can You Name This Civic and Architectural Gem of a Street?

The name of this downtown street nods to a big, grassy field that’s across from a stately strip of Federal, Italianate, and Greek Revival houses.
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Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from November’s photo.
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In warmer months, hiking and fishing are popular activities.
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In this issue: the fight for tribal rights, the undeniable charm of Maine's small towns, sheep shearer Jeff Burchstead, and more.
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Can You Name This Grand Gatehouse?

It's a part of a network of carriage roads in Maine.
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