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Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse: a Fun South Portland Day Trip

The Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse is unique for many reasons, including how difficult it may seem to visit. Read about where to go to see this lighthouse and how to enjoy Cape Elizabeth and Two Lights State Park.

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Activities / Sights Mid Coast

Matinicus Ferry: a Rare Travel Opportunity on Maine State Ferries

The Matinicus Ferry from Rockland in MidCoast Maine is an unusual opportunity to get out on the water during your visit. See what to expect and how to plan for this trip out to a beautiful, remote island off the coast of Maine.

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Activities / Sights Mid Coast

Puffin and Whale Watching from Boothbay Harbor, MidCoast Maine

Whale watching from Boothbay Harbor is more than seeing humpbacks in Casco Bay. Between Atlantic puffins, whales of all sorts and several lighthouses, see what you'll find when you go out with Cap'n Fish's in MidCoast Maine.

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Lighthouses Southern Maine

Visiting the Famous Nubble Lighthouse, aka the Cape Neddick Light

The Nubble Lighthouse at Cape Neddick is one of the most popular lighthouses in Maine. Also an incredible birdwatching spot, see what you'll find at this southern Maine lighthouse destination.

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Lighthouses Mid Coast

The Pemaquid Point Lighthouse: Everything You Need to Know to Visit

The Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, known for being on the Maine State quarter, is one of the prettiest lighthouses in MidCoast Maine. You can actually go up in this lighthouse, so check it out and get the full scoop on visiting this beautiful park.

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Lighthouses Southern Maine

The Cutest Lighthouse in Maine: Bug Light aka Portland Breakwater

Bug Light, aka the Portland Breakwater Lighthouse, is one of the most unique of the 65 lighthouses in Maine. Located at the mouth of Portland Harbor on Casco Bay, see what to expect here and how to visit three other lighthouses nearby.

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Lighthouses Mid Coast

The Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse – a Beautiful Trek into the Harbor

The Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse in MidCoast is unique among Maine lighthouses. From the granite causeway leading to it to its red brick structure, see what makes this one of the most unusual lighthouses to visit in New England.

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Lighthouses Southern Maine

The Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse – Portland’s Unique Light in the Harbor

The Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse is a lesser know spot in Portland, Maine, but it's really cool and worth visiting. See what makes this unusual lighthouse so interesting and how you can add it to your visit to Portland, ME.

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Lighthouses Southern Maine

The Portland Head Lighthouse – the Most Iconic Sight in Maine

One of the most iconic sights in Maine, the Portland Head Lighthouse is a favorite tourist attraction and one of the most beautiful lighthouses in the state. See what to expect when you visit and information about actually going up in the Portland Head Lighthouse.

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Acadia National Park Camping Lodging

Where to Stay at Acadia National Park in Downeast Maine

Where to stay at Acadia National Park is an important thing to consider when you're planning your trip. From camping to hotel and inn recommendations, see what the options are for where to stay when you come to Acadia National Park in Maine.

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Lodging Mid Coast

The Samoset Resort: Everything You Need to Know About Rockport’s Luxury Retreat

The Samoset Resort in Rockport Maine is one of the nicest places to stay in MidCoast. This beautiful hotel is open year round and looks directly out at a lighthouse. Learn more about this quintessential Maine luxury resort.

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Acadia National Park Travel Plans

3 Day Acadia National Park Itinerary: Flexible Plan for a Beautiful Visit

This Acadia National Park itinerary is ideal for spending three days exploring the different parts of park. Maine is beautiful and Acadia captures its different elements. See suggestions for hiking, biking and sightseeing on Mount Desert Island and beyond.

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Camping Lodging

Maine Glamping: Cabins, Yurts and More including Acadia NP ideas

Glamping in Maine is a great way to experience the beauty of summer in the Northeast. From cabins to yurts, state park areas to Acadia National Park, we've got suggestions for finding great glamping options for summer in Maine.

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Maine Recipes

Whoopie Pies in Maine: What are They, Where to Get Them & a Great Recipe!

Whoopie pies are a quintessential Maine treat that you'll find all around the state. See what just a whoopie pie is, our favorite places in Maine to get them, and our recipe to make whoopie pies at home!

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Lobster Maine Recipes

Just What is a Maine Lobster Roll and How Do You Make One? The FULL SCOOP

Maine is known for many things, not the least of which is the lobster roll. This sandwich filled with Chunks of juicy lobster on a buttery toasty bun is one of the best things you can try on your next trip to Maine! But you can always make one at home!