Winging It
Peter Beerits, the artist behind the Nervous Nellie’s Jams & Jellies fantasyland, on building a bird.
The Great Maine Scavenger Hunt: Arts & Artisans
Get cultured at a frescoed rural meetinghouse, a coastal arts mecca, and an urban art walk.
The Great Maine Scavenger Hunt: Events
Limber up for a codfish relay and boogie down at a Bangor street fest.
The Great Maine Scavenger Hunt: Food & Drink
From a wee-hours breakfast to a shared bean supper to a lobster roll at sea.
3 Neat Things We Encountered in the Making of Our May Issue
The Digital Maine archive of Maine Fish and Wildlife mag, The opening of photographer Ashlyn J. Posiak’s documentary exhibit, and more.
Tea at Chimney Farm
From our March 1978 issue: A visit with Elizabeth Coatsworth at the storybook farm where she and Henry Beston shared their lives for forty years.
The Great Maine Scavenger Hunt: Outdoors
Up mountains and down canyons, in the water and on the water, explore our state every which way.
Happy Hunting
When we launched last year’s inaugural Great Maine Scavenger Hunt, we weren’t sure anyone would even be ambitious/crazy enough to attempt it. We underestimated you.
Five Cruiser Faves
North to south, the Maine day cruises not to miss (even if you don’t own a boat).
Our Favorite Letter
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from the March photo of The Swinging Bridge, Brunswick and Topsham, Maine.
May 2018
Where in Maine
Can you name this scrappy mill town? Submit your answer here for a chance to win a Down East wall calendar.