Acadia’s trails listed on National Register of Historic Places

Hikers and history buffs have another reason to visit Acadia National Park on Maine's Mount Desert Island. Acadia's trails now are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Maine summer 2022: What’s new or changed

Keeping up with what's new or changed is never easy, but staying on top of what's in store for Maine summer 2022 has been...
flyer for the annual Bahre Antique Car Collection show

Bahre Antique Car Collection One-Day Show

    During the annual Founder's Day charity event in Paris, Maine, you can view more than 50 extraordinary antique and classic cars. The Bahre Antique...
map showing the path of Great American Eclipse in Maine as created by Michael Zeiler, GreatAmericanEclipse.com

Experience the Great American Eclipse in Maine

The Great American Eclipse in Maine passes over some of the state's deepest wilderness, darkest skies, and best outdoor recreation areas on April 8,...
Make plans now for Maine Restaurant Week 2026

Make rez now for Maine Restaurant Week 2025

Hungry? Maine Restaurant Week 2021 is on. This year's culinary event, March 1-12, lets you choose restaurants not only by location and meal, but also by delivery style--inside, outdoors, or curbside.

Maine loosens Covid-19 travel restrictions

Maine welcomes back travelers from throughout New England and as of May 1, will welcome travelers from all states, except those specifically exempted.
Make Acadia National Park Cadillac Summit Road to visit the highest point on the eastern seaoard, shown here during a late afternoon full moon.

Acadia National Park Cadillac Summit Road reservations

Reservations required for Acadia National Park Cadillac Summit Road from May 25 through October 22 BAR HARBOR, MAINE – The National Park Service requires vehicle reservations...

Amtrak Downeaster Kids Ride Free flash sale

Here's a super deal for families, but hurry because this Amtrak Downeaster flash sale is very limited. For each adult ticket sold, one child...
Check into one of the comfy cottages at the Oakland House. ©Hilary Nangle

Brooksville’s Oakland House stays in the family with new owners

Rick and Robin Littlefield, cousins of the late Jim Littlefield, have acquired Oakland House Inn and Cottages from Jim's wife, Sally. Rick and Robin...
Bicyclists benefit with a car-free experience with Acadia's delayed opening. Hilary Nangle photo

Acadia National Park’s reopening begins June 1

Yes, Acadia National Park's reopening is imminent—at least for Maine residents. Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and...
Asticou Inn

Asticou Inn announces new chef, curbside menu

When the genteel Asticou Inn & Restaurant in Northeast Harbor reopens for the 2020 season, Chef Emily Damon will be in the kitchen. Damon,...
America's oldest inn is back in new form. courtesy photo

The rebuilt Groton Inn honors its legacy as America’s oldest inn

GROTON, Mass..—Once America's oldest inn, The Groton Inn is the newest addition to the Migis Hotel Group. The original hotel, dating from around 1678,...

Read about Maine in Yankee Magazine’s Annual Travel Guide

  Please pick up the May/June issue of Yankee Magazine's Annual Guide to read my article sharing the joys of Quisisana, a music-themed family resort edging...
The intricate Maine Central Model Railroad covers 900 square feet and has sections allowing visitors to explore it thoroughly

Maine Central Model Railroad gets new home

One of Maine's largest model railways will be relocated to a purpose-built building on the campus of Kennebunkport's Seashore Trolley Museum, thanks to a $2.6 million donation from the Wyss Medical Foundation. It took the late Buz Beal and his wife, Helen, 12 years to build the Maine Central Model Railroad in a building adjacent to their Jonesport, Maine, home.
Santa Sunday takes place Sunday Dec. 10

Sunday River’s double header: Barker 6 & Santa Sunday

Sunday River, home of the longest, steepest, widest trail and the fastest eight-passenger lift is adding another superlative. When the new Barker 6 chairlift ascending from...