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.
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.
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.
Spend a little time in Maine and it won’t be long before you hear the phrase, ‘Upta Camp.’ It’s a generations-old saying that celebrates the joy of spending time at camp and putting the rest of life firmly on hold. ‘Upta Camp’ might sound corny, but, its appeal is well understood.
With the arrival of May, the amazing food scene in Maine takes off. What’s your pleasure? Farm-to-table restaurants, delightful food trucks, and fried clam shacks offer a delicious range of dining options for everyone who loves good food.
Pack your shorts, sunscreen, and yes, a warm jacket too. It’s time for Spring Break in the MidCoast. Villages and inns are opening up and can’t-miss places are yours to enjoy without summertime crowds. Here are a few special things we love about April in the MidCoast.
Mud Season is Maine’s unofficial “5th Season.” Warming days and melting snow are the perfect recipe for weeks of premium-quality mud, however, as you might expect, there are great upsides for this time of the year in the MidCoast.
With spring on its way, this is good time for a master-class in the amazing MidCoast. Here are some historical facts and a few quirky things that you may want to learn more about. The more you know about the MidCoast, the more you’ll want to explore.
It’s January and the backwoods in the MidCoast are perfect now for winter sports. The colder outside, the better! Winter exercise offers health benefits, but the best rewards, of course, are the joy of gliding on snow, exploring the winter woods, or carving lazy eights on ice.
Maine Makers are shaking things up. Imaginative and industrious people are helping Maine become a showcase for great examples of “Maker Culture.” Anyone who has wanted to craft, tinker, or make exceptional things, has discovered that Maine…
