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Windjammer off the coast of MidCoast Maine

Summer Sailing Festivals

Family Travel, Outdoors, General, TripsBy MikeJune 27, 2024

There are few better sailing destinations in the world than the coast of Maine, where the love and adventure of being on the water is celebrated all summer long.

Moose in water, Maine

Nine Special Places for Discovering Wildlife

Family Travel, Outdoors, General, TripsBy MikeJune 4, 2024

In the MidCoast you can discover a sense of awe and wonder watching wildlife in their natural habitat, taking time for a deeper connection with nature’s cycles.

Fireworks over Boothbay Harbor, Windjammer Days

Get Ready for Summer Festivals

Family Travel, Outdoors, General, Trips, FoodBy MikeApril 23, 2024

There’s a MidCoast summer festival to celebrate nearly every taste in music, food, and simply having fun in the sun.

Photo collage of books by MidCoast Maine writers including Elizabeth Strout, Adam White, Rachel Carson, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Elizabeth Gilbert, Tess Gerritsen

Writers of the MidCoast

GeneralBy MikeApril 22, 2024

You may not realize how many famous Maine writers have ties to the MidCoast, having either lived in or written about the region.

Boast off the rocky shore of Vinalhaven, Maine

Island Hopping in the MidCoast

Family Travel, Outdoors, General, TripsBy MikeMarch 22, 2024

Escape to a place where time slows down and the land and sea are closely intertwined. Go island hopping in Maine’s MidCoast.

Skijoring at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson, Maine

Skijoring—A Dog-Friendly Adventure in the Snow

Family Travel, Outdoors, General, TripsBy MikeFebruary 16, 2024

My young dog, Cache, and I are in our third winter taking part in skijoring, a dog-friendly winter sport where a skier is pulled by a horse, a vehicle, or in our case, a dog!

Ice climbing, gravel grinding, and trail running in the MidCoast, outdoor winter adventure

Outdoors to the Max

Family Travel, Outdoors, General, Biking, TripsBy MikeFebruary 14, 2024

There’s no cure for cabin fever like getting outside to enjoy crisp winter air while taking in the region’s natural beauty. Give one of these adventurous outings a try.

LaVerna Preserve in Round Pond, Maine

Eight Natural Wonders of the MidCoast

Family Travel, Outdoors, General, TripsBy MikeJanuary 12, 2024

A spectacular coastline, mountains, dense forests, and beautiful tidal pools that will take your breath away. These are just a few of the MidCoast’s natural wonders.

Stylish young couple walking their dog on a trail, late autumn in MidCoast Maine

Your Style Guide for the MidCoast

General, Trips, Family Travel, OutdoorsBy MikeDecember 8, 2023

Whether you live year-round in the MidCoast or are just visiting, here are some tips on what to wear and where to get it. Find yourself some well-made basics, extra layers, and some flannel!

Medomak Gallery in Warren, Maine

Antique Hunting Season is Underway!

Outdoors, General, Trips, Family TravelBy MikeNovember 14, 2023

The summer crowds are gone, but antique shops large and small are open and offer some great finds and fall-bargain prices. Plan ahead, explore, and enjoy!

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