Where in Maine?
Can you name this picturesque pier and the historic military installation it was a part of?
Travel
Where the Wild Things Are?
Hundreds of revelers head to Peaks Island every fall for Sacred and Profane — even though the anything-goes celebration of the creative spirit is a big secret.
Where in Maine?
Can you name this man-made lake?
Sarah Piampiano’s Favorite Place
Pro triathlete Sarah Piampiano grew up in Cumberland, but when she thinks back on her Maine childhood, it’s her time at Cupsuptic Lake she remembers best.
Sheared Experience
On her farm in Hollis, photographer Nina Fuller makes a near-daily practice out of capturing the serene, enigmatic animals that have (unexpectedly) taken over her life.
9 Things to Do in Bethel This Fall
Bethel is a country retreat with abundant outdoor activities, artisan shops, and just the right amount of big-city perks
A York County Autumn
From farms to footpaths, five ways to love the fall in Maine’s scenic south.
Hidden Maine
Even Vacationland still hides pockets of undiscovered country. We’re spilling the beans on 10 super-scenic locales you’ve probably never visited — but should.
Our Favorite Letter
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from August’s photo of Whaleboat Island.
How Self-Driving Cars Could Prevent Route 1 Traffic Jams
Mainers aren’t exactly known for their rapid adoption of new technologies, however the suggestion of fewer Route 1 traffic jams could change that.
Route 1 Road Trip
Heading north from Key West, Route 1 wends its way across 15 East Coast states — but we’re confident Maine has the best of it. Let’s hit the road.
5 Great Lighthouse Day Trips
Transform an ordinary lighthouse visit into an all-day coastal getaway. Start here, with five unique day trips perfect for a late-summer Saturday by the sea.