Nighttime on River in Kennebunkport Maine

Best Maine Road Trip Routes: Portland to Bar Harbor

The best Maine road trip routes usually start in Portland and move through MidCoast towards Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. We have suggestions of how to pace your travel, where to stay around the routes, detours that are worth your time, and the best booking windows for lodging on your Maine road trip.
Egg Rock Lighthouse in Bar Harbor Maine

The Best Maine Lighthouses to Visit on a Road Trip or Weekend Getaway

The Maine lighthouse route is a great road trip, done as a whole summer trip plan or just in part. From Kittery at the Maine/NH border all the way to Calais and West Quoddy at the Canadian border, we've got a plan for seeing the most beautiful Maine lighthouses on land and sea.