The seacoast’s trio of classic vacation towns may have dimensions you didn’t expect.
Travel & Outdoors
Ready to discover your new favorite coastal sanctuary?
They’ve all but disappeared from America’s highways, but mom-and-pop motor courts still live on in Vacationland.
Pack up a weekend bag and choose your favorite art trail. We picked three of coastal Maine’s most road-trip–worthy regions for art lovers and laid out our stop-by-stop itineraries for each. Ready to explore some of the best of Maine art?
Check out these scenic Maine rides, plus more in our Maine Vacation Guide.
Check out these 5 terrific Maine canoeing and kayaking day trips, plus more in our Maine Vacation Guide.
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from April’s photo of Bubble Pond.
Will Sears gives Portland a fresh look and blurs the line between commercial and fine art.
Can you name this harbor town? Submit your answer here for a chance to win a Down East wall calendar.
Everything you wanted to know — and more — about Maine’s most fearsome creature, the blackfly.
Keep the kids entertained with these six kid-friendly day trips.
For some, hiking's biggest reward is not at the summit.