Maine

MAINE

Acadia
Acadia National Park (Cadillac Mountain, birch tree-lined trails, Otter Cliff, Sand Beach)

Addison
Pleasant Bay B&B (llamas)


Bailey Island
Cook’s Lobster House
Driftwood Inn (can hear waves crash while sleeping)

Bath
Popham Beach (sand among granite)
Maine Maritime Museum

Boothbay Harbor
Fishermen’s Festival

Bradley
Summer Living History Days (learn to make cedar shakes, spin yarn+)

Brooksville
Eggemoggin Reach B&B (sunset)

Brunswick
Perry-MacMillan Arctic Museum (Bowdoin College)
Bowdoin Museum of Art (Bowdoin College)
historically engineered stone bridge (betw Orrs and Bailey Islands)

Bucksport
Northeast Historic Film (archive of old movie footage of northern New England)

Camden
Blue Harbor House (B&B)
Nat Toboggan Champ (1st weekend Feb)
Snow Bowl (toboggan races)

Cape Lighthouse
Portland Head Light

Cape Neddick
Nubble lighthouse (neat at Christmas)

Caribou


Casco Bay
Wolfe’s Neck Farm (trails)Freeport
outlet stores
LL Bean Outdoor Discovery Schools
Buck’s Naked BBQ (smoke sausage, blueberry barbecue sauce)


East Machias
Riverside Restaurant (3-course dinners)


Eastport
largest whirlpool in Western Hemisphere (betw Moose and Deer Islands by
boat); high tides; most easterly city in country

Easton
The Motel East

Gardiner
A1 (duck, fried chicken, pot pie)

Georgetown
Robinhood Free Meetinghouse Restaurant (19th-C church on a wooded island, food!)
Five Islands Lobster (fresh lobsters seen in tank, up to 4.5 lbs, with butter, view)3

Gray
Maine Wildlife Park (mountain lions, black bears)


Houlton
Moose Stomper’s Weekend (human curling, Whiffle snow ball)
Potato Feast (1st week in Aug)

Kittery

Kennebunk
Tom’s of Maine (tour, outlet store), Clam Shack

Kennebunkport
Inn at Bufflehead Cove
Alisson’s (lobster roll w/ mayo)
Old Salt’s Pantry (lobster roll)

Lakes of the Clouds Hut (breakfast and dinner)

Lincolnville
Kelmscott Farm (unusual livestock)

Livermore
Norlands Living History Center (18th Century living)


Machiasport
petroglyphs on Hog Island
Jasper Beach

Mount Desert Island


North Waldoboro
Morse’s (sauerkraut)

Ocean Park
festival (Aug)

Old Orchard Beach
(amusement parks, carousels, arcades, miniature golfs, sandy
beach)

Owls Head
Owls Head Transportation Museum (pre-1930 aircraft, Stanley Steamer)

Patten
Lumberman’s Museum (logging history, 1820-style logging camp)


Pemaquid Point
Cemetery (1600s up)

Penobscot Bay
kayak Rockport Harbor (Indian Island’s lighthouse)


Port Clyde
Marshall Point Lighthouse; ferry to car-free Monhegan Island

Portland
Eastern Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery (ponds and trails too)
Harbor Fish Market (fresh clams, oysters, monkfish, calamari)
Browne Trading Company (purveyor of seafood to fine restaurants)
Hugo's (welks, chowder)

Pripet, Isleboro
Free Will Baptist Church Cem (few families from island)

Portland to Rockland
Red’s Easts (on Route 1)

Portland to Harraseeket
lobster

Rockland
Maine Lighthouse Museum
Farnsworth Art Museum
Lobster festival (Aug)

Rockwood
The Birches Resort (breakfast and dinner included)


St Croix Island Cemetery (1600s up)

Scarborough
Len Libby Confections (chocolate moose)

South Paris
McLaughlin Foundation (200 types of lilacs)

Wells
Reed’s Antiques and Collectibles (100 dealers)

Winthrop
residents create mural (last weekend in June)

Wiscasset
Sea Basket (chowder)
Red’s Eats (lobster roll w/ butter)

York Village
graveyard

? same town
All About Games
Belfast Co-op (deli)
Fertile Mind Bookshop (Maine authors)
The Green Store
Alden Horse B&B (high tin ceilings)
Belfast Harbor Inn (heated outdoor swimming pool)

?
Desert of Maine
sand dunes and trails
Cobscook Bay St Pk (sleeping by water)
Buttermilk Falls



local food
bean-old beans?
game
seafood
clam bake (corn, onion, steamer clams, potatoes, lobster, shrimp)
Eat a possum