Bottling Maine
Building a company’s brand around its Maine identity isn’t as straightforward as it might seem.
Features
Where-to-Eat Town: Kittery
In 180 paces (we counted), you can traverse the nucleus of Kittery’s snug Foreside district, passing eight restaurants, a whole-animal butcher, an import market of Euro delicacies, a dim craft-cocktail bar, and a coffee shop with the best vibe (and crullers) for 50 miles in any direction.
Ghost Town
Like Stephen King, the famous author it raised, Durham is quiet and a little weird, with some strange stuff going on upstairs.
Apples to Donuts
There’s little more satisfying than the crunch of a just-picked apple — except maybe a warm, freshly baked cider donut. Bet you can’t resist.
Maine’s Best Fall Farm Stands
Five roadside farm markets we can’t pass by.
Safe at Last
After decades of violence at the hands of her husband, Priscilla got out alive — with help from a Maine safe house that’s among the first of its kind.
A Giant Among Pumpkin Growers
Ed Pierpont has his sights set on parading another state-record squasher in Damariscotta.
Maine’s Best Corn Mazes
After popping it and slathering it with butter, aimlessly wandering through it is our third favorite thing to do with corn. Check out a few of our favorite fall mazes.
What’s In Store
You can buy a quart of milk anywhere, but it comes with a neighborhood only at the general store.
Scenic Spin
We plucked a narrow-eyed racing cyclist out of retirement and dropped him into the “vacation on two wheels” that is BikeMaine. Can he learn to relax and enjoy the ride?
Katahdin Woods and Waters
National Monument
Here’s your first, stunning look at Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. Check out our guide to the nation’s newest national monument.
Portal to the Past
A Maine Antiques Shopping How-To