5 Terrific Paddling Day Trips
Check out these 5 terrific Maine canoeing and kayaking day trips, plus more in our Maine Vacation Guide.
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Our Favorite Letter
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.
Paint the Town
Will Sears gives Portland a fresh look and blurs the line between commercial and fine art.
Where in Maine
Can you name this harbor town? Submit your answer here for a chance to win a Down East wall calendar.
The Blackfly Survival Guide
Everything you wanted to know — and more — about Maine’s most fearsome creature, the blackfly.
Kid-Friendly Maine Day Trips
Keep the kids entertained with these six kid-friendly day trips.
Walking in Solitude
For some, hiking’s biggest reward is not at the summit.
4 Secret Maine Beaches
Everyone has a different idea of the perfect Maine summer. Here’s an excerpt from our summer planner, listing four beaches you may not have visited yet.
Happy Hunting
When we launched last year’s inaugural Great Maine Scavenger Hunt, we weren’t sure anyone would even be ambitious/crazy enough to attempt it. We underestimated you.
Our Favorite Letter
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from the March photo of The Swinging Bridge, Brunswick and Topsham, Maine.
Old Flame
The Portland Ballet tiptoes its way to reimagining The Firebird.
Adventures Lodging Sneak Peek
Ever wonder where the Acadia Cruise guests stay during their sail from Rockland to Acadia? Or have you ever been curious about what the Island Getaway lodge on Gay Island looks like? Well, here’s a look at both!