Shattered
A historic process is exposing the injuries inflicted by Maine’s child welfare system on generations of Wabanaki people — and illuminating a way forward to bring healing and change.
Footloose
Three new guides point hikers to the state’s best trails.
It’s Showtime
Peonies have brightened June at Gilsland Farm for nearly 100 years. Maine Audubon’s peony garden will be at its peak mid-month.
Postcards from the Edge
Join us for a road trip amid the fishing villages, blueberry barrens, and miles of wild coastline along the Bold Coast Scenic Byway.
The Secret Lives of Houses
Got 100-year-old shoes in your walls? Beneath layers of wallpaper and dropped ceilings lie clues to your old home’s hidden story.
Ogunquit Leads the Way
For its ordinance aiming to protect residents from toxic chemicals, we are proud to award the 33rd Down East Environmental Award to the town of Ogunquit.
Mr. CMP
Jim Wright is Maine’s most famous power-line worker — evah!
Vroom (Ouch!) Vroom
All you need for this race is a vintage sled, a helmet, and a lot of ibuprofen.
Hike!
Musher Ashley Patterson says the Can-Am Crown is the most physically and mentally challenging dog sled race in the East.
A Winter Place
Much of Maine goes into hibernation in winter. Indeed, in some parts of the state, entire villages become virtual ghost towns. Not Fort Kent.
Nice N’ Easy
A 1980s Cape is redesigned to take full advantage of its perch on a sinuous waterway in Camden.
Alone Together
Islesford and Great Cranberry Island face the Atlantic — and the future — side by side. By Virginia M. Wright / Photographed by Douglas…