Holiday Treasures and Unique Shopping
MidCoast villages and local downtowns are lined with one-of-a-kind gift shops, antique stores, specialty foods and wines, and so much more.
Farm-to-Table, Boat-to-Basket Bliss
Few places in America can rival the lively food scene that’s taking place today in Maine. Here are a few great MIdCoast restaurants you don’t want to miss.
An Unforgettable Oyster Adventure
The Maine Oyster Trail connects visitors to farm tours, tastings, raw bars, and excursions to taste, learn about, and experience an unforgettable oyster adventure in MidCoast Maine.
Off the Beaten Path – Uncrowded Places
For anyone who wants a wonderful, late-summer escape without the crowds, MidCoast Maine offers some very special places well off the beaten path.
Catch the Best of Maine at The Dip Net
Take in the sights and sounds of Port Clyde and enjoy a fantastic meal at The Dip Net Restaurant.
Exploring the Islands of Vinalhaven and North Haven
These islands are filled with scenery and experiences that will remind you why Maine is considered “vacationland.” Here’s how to make the journey to these MidCoast retreats.
Instagram Worthy Spots in the MidCoast
MidCoast Maine is well-known for its many breathtaking, scenic views, of the ocean, mountains, historic villages, harbors and more! For amazingly sharable and likable photos, head out to one of these locations.
Day Trip to a Lavender Farm
Glendarragh Farm is Maine’s first USDA-registered lavender farm, and they grow a mix of more than a dozen English and Dutch varieties. The farm is only open in the summer, though they also have a store in Camden that’s open year round.
MidCoast Maine, The Birthplace of American Ship Building
Over four centuries ago, a Maine sailing vessel launched America’s love affair with shipbuilding. Today, from canoes to superyachts and lobster boats to advanced Naval ships, nearly every form of watercraft can be found here.
Front Street Shipyard in Belfast… You Can’t Miss It
When you travel to Belfast, it’s worth a special trip to see this world-renowned shipyard. Boat builder, service yard, and marina, Front Street Shipyard is the most capable boatyard in the Northeast.