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Fall Colors Biking on the Carriage Roads in Acadia National Park Maine 1

Acadia National Park Activities / Sights

Renting E-bikes at Acadia National Park: Tips for Riding and Navigating the Trails

Renting e-bikes at Acadia National Park is our top pick for enjoying this beautiful area away from the crowds. See our recommendations for biking routes, where to rent e-bikes at Acadia NP and suggestions for the best day exploring the park.

Lobster Traps on Dock at Wyeth Compound Allen Islands MidCoast Maine 2

Activities / Sights Lobster Mid Coast

Monhegan Boat Line: Puffin and Lobstering Tour from Port Clyde, MidCoast

Monhegan Boat Line does the coolest boat tour in MidCoast Maine: the Puffin and Nature Cruise that includes lobstering! See what to expect on this unique summer tour to look for puffins, see Wyeth sights and learn about lobstering from Port Clyde (Rockland) Maine.

Colorful Dock Houses on Matinicus Island MidCoast Maine 1

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.

Humpback Whale in Casco Bay on cruise from Boothbay Harbor MidCoast Maine 3

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.

Activities / Sights Southern Maine

Summer Fun at Funtown / Splashtown Saco, Maine – Family Activities

Just south of Portland, ME in the town of Saco is Funtown / Splashtown. This summer season amusement park is fun for the whole family and is a surprisingly good value. Tips for visiting and where to stay near Saco, ME.

Taylor Family with Thomas Dambo Trolls at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Boothbay Harbor Maine 13

Activities / Sights Mid Coast

Visiting the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay on the Midcoast

This is everything you need to know about visiting the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, from the famous Trolls to special events. Details about seasonal happening and types of gardens found at the CMBG in Boothbay on the Midcoast.

Taylor Family in the Snow at Owls Head Lighthouse Spruce Head Maine 8

Activities / Sights Lighthouses Travel Plans

Beautiful Lighthouses in Maine to Visit, from Portland to the Canadian Border

Easy to visit lighthouses in Maine are all along the coast. From the famous Portland Head Light to lesser know sites that are even more beautiful, these are the best lighthouses to add to your Maine road trip.

Atlantic Puffin at Easter Egg Rock cruise from Boothbay Harbor MidCoast Maine 1

Activities / Sights

Wildlife in Maine: Spotting Exciting Moose to Beautiful Puffins and Everything in Between

There is a lot of wildlife in Maine if you are patient and know where to look. Between unique animals, including moose and puffins, and more common but still amazing wildlife, such as black bears, this guide will help you spot them all (with some luck!).