? Freddy Bloy
Homey Things to Do in Maine This Fall
Places to Explore
A family-friendly haunted house, a behind-the-scenes look at 19th-century gastronomy, and more.
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Market Conditions
Places to Explore
Which roadside flea markets are most worth a stop?
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Vintage Road Tour
Culture
They’ve all but disappeared from America’s highways, but mom-and-pop motor courts still live on in Vacationland.
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You Could Stay Here
Travel
Take a look inside some of Maine’s most out-of-the-box vacation rentals.
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Fancy-Pants Camps
Travel
These three spots are taking camping to the next level.
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Digs for Design Lovers
Travel
Top decorators have been making their mark on Maine’s inns. Feast your eyes on these stylish places to stay.
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You Could Stay Here
Maine Places
When I was a kid, my happiest summer week was the one when we packed up our minivan and headed for a rental on Long or Sebago Lake. Rather than invest in a camp, my parents liked to try out different spots — and leave at the end of our stay without worrying about paying […]
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The Summer Rush
Maine Places
Whoever coined the phrase “lazy summer days” must not have lived in a place where bona fide warm weather lasts a mere three months. Far from remaining idle, most Mainers I know view this fleeting window as a call to action — like summer is a massive melting ice cream cone and we must race […]
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Stonington on My Mind
Maine Places
You know that moment when you arrive in a beautiful Maine town and start plotting how you might move there? This phenomenon is not limited to those who live out of state. We locals experience it all the time. I have mentally relocated to coastal villages and mountain towns all over Maine, but the place […]
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On the Road
Maine Places
I have seen many spectacular stretches of highway in my travels around Maine, but my heart belongs to Route 3. And, no, I’m not talking about the much-lauded loop around Mount Desert Island, which serves up natural beauty in staggering proportions. “My” Route 3 is the western leg that starts in Augusta and intersects with […]
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