Food & Drink
All Guides
The Best Lunch Spots in Portland, Maine
Maine Oysters: A Damariscotta River Guide
The Best Lobster Rolls in Maine
Bar Harbor Lobster Bakes & Seafood
The Best Restaurants in Camden, Maine, Ranked
The Best New Restaurants in Portland, Maine
Dog Friendly Restaurants in Portland, Maine
The Lobster Shack at Two Lights, Cape Elizabeth
The Best Happy Hours in Portland, Maine
The Best Brunch in Portland, Maine: 11 Picks
Clam Shacks in Kennebunkport: Where to Eat
The Best Restaurants in Ogunquit, Maine
The Best Restaurants in Rockland, Maine
The Best Seafood in Maine: Where to Actually Eat
When Is Lobster Season in Maine? The Real Answer
The Best Restaurants in Portland, Maine
Fried Clams in Maine: The Best Shacks
The Best Sushi in Portland, Maine: An Honest Take
The Best Restaurants in Wells, Maine
The Best Lobster in Maine: Pounds Worth the Drive
Destinations
Must-see destinations
Downeast & Acadia
Bar Harbor
Gateway to Acadia National Park - Cadillac Mountain, puffin cruises, and a harbor town that fills with cruise ships from May to October.
Southern Maine Coast
Kennebunkport
Dock Square boutiques, Goose Rocks Beach, and the Bush family's Walker's Point - the quintessential coastal Maine summer town.
Greater Portland
Portland
Maine's largest city - a working waterfront, Old Port cobblestones, and a food scene that punches well above its weight.
Midcoast Islands
Bath
Shipbuilding heart of Maine since 1743 - Bath Iron Works still launches destroyers past the Maine Maritime Museum on the Kennebec.
Midcoast Islands
Boothbay Harbor
A Midcoast harbor town built around boat trips, with the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens just up the road.
Midcoast Islands
Camden
Where the mountains meet the sea - windjammer harbor, Mount Battie summit views, and an independent village with real soul.
Greater Portland
Freeport
Flagship home of L.L. Bean, open 24/7 - outlets, a tidal river, and surprisingly good eating between the shopping.
Southern Maine Coast
Kennebunk
Postcard-perfect village of sea captains' mansions, Lower Village shops, and easy walks to Mother's Beach and Gooch's Beach.