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The Maine coast's best invite-only speakeasy, a closer look at the state's oldest and most enigmatic rock, "counting the invisible" on Great Duck Island, and more.
Vinalhaven’s wind farm rises through the clouds. Ralston calls this image Prophets, a nod to “the vision it took on the part of the community to make this extraordinary project happen.”
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Tilting at Windmills

Where and how we are going to get most of our power in a fossil-free future?
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How a Maine Fisherman Became Margaret Wise Brown’s Alter Ego

Golden MacDonald was the celebrated “author” of The Little Island and other classics.
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A 42-year-old parking ticket finally gets paid, a black bear swims to Vinalhaven, and more.
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Inside Out

On Vinalhaven, design ingenuity immerses a New York couple in their wild, waterfront plot.
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In Sharon and Paul Mrozinski’s collection-packed living room on Vinalhaven, an antique orchard ladder leads to a sleeping loft for their grandchildren.
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Collections Cover Every Surface In This Vinalhaven Home

Antiques dealers curate an eclectic summer retreat and shop in a 19th-century former gas station.
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October 2021

The schooner Bowdoin's centennial, Maine's 9-year-old beekeeper, what's next for the Moosehead region, and more!
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Thirty-five of our favorite hikes and rides in Maine's National Park, the world's fastest lobsterboat, our Maine summer gear guide, and more!
“Eight Bells,” N.C. and Andrew Wyeth's summerhouse in Port Clyde, Maine
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Behind the Canvas

Come be a fly on the wall (or, perhaps, a tree) on this rare tour of homes and studios belonging to 11 celebrated Maine artists.
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By conserving more than 150,000 acres for wildlife and recreation, Maine Coast Heritage Trust helps ensure that Maine remains for the birds (and the birders).
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Quarry House

A carved-up granite hilltop offers a breathtaking perch for a seasonal retreat on the island of Vinalhaven.
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