The perfect place to cool off after a mountain hike — or just while away a summer afternoon.
A close call on the Kennebec interrupted author Franklin Burroughs’s life. Two years later, he reflects on the accident and on the changes since — for him and for all of us.
It’s what inspired a group of scuba lovers to ditch the ocean and go quarry diving.
Our summer guide to Maine-sourced outdoor gear, full of tools and toys you’ll love, from sunglasses to surfboards, rucksacks to rain pants.
It’s a markedly quiet counterpoint to a more famous island six miles away, where millions of visitors flock every year.
Halley Phillips's colorful, textured wall art feels good and is good for the planet.
Four gentle treks and four high-country rambles through Maine’s stretch of the Whites.
The AARP Maine state director on the George Brook Flowage.
From the food to the views, everything’s great at the dockside restaurant on Peaks Island.
At Skowhegan’s classic ice-cream stand, Americana is served cold.
The state’s surprisingly visible CDC director has a complex relationship with ego, a mean waffle recipe, and...political ambitions?
Remembering the offbeat encounter that turned an old summer camp into a cherished family escape.