Ahhh, wild Maine blueberry pie and ice cream, the way desserts in Maine should be. Ok, we just did a clever food variation of the Maine state motto, “The way life should be,” but it’s just as powerful and accurate a statement. This dessert from the seasonal Fox’s Lobster...
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Maine offers many memorable coastal and inland travel destinations. From Portland to Acadia National Park, this information focuses on special budget travel destinations in this scenic, beautiful state.
Nubble Lighthouse, Up Close – York Beach, Maine
Nubble Lighthouse in York Beach, Maine ranks amongst the best known and most photographed lighthouses in the United States of America. It’s easy to see why. The exceptionally well-maintained lighthouse features a two-story keeper’s house, a 41-ft. tower rising 88 ft. above the high water mark and several outbuildings...
Sunset at Sohier Park – York Beach, Maine
As mentioned in our previous story on York Beach, Sohier Park is home to Nubble Lighthouse. Most eyes rightfully turn towards this beautiful lighthouse but look around and you’ll see other memorable coastal scenes as well. One such scenic treasure: the expanse of ocean at sunset with Long Sands...
50 New England Fall Budget Travel Ideas for 2019
Here are 50 fun, affordable New England fall travel ideas that can be done on a tank of gas, starting from Boston, Mass. 1. Take a mini-train ride into the apple orchards at Belkin Family Lookout Farm in Natick, Mass. What a nice “apple” twist on picking your own...
When Do Free Entrance Days in the National Parks Take Place in 2018?
Free Entrance Days in the National Parks, offered by the US. National Park Service (NPS), gives travelers a chance to see some of the most scenic areas in the United States, including destinations in New England. The 2018 season brings three remaining Free Entrance Days on April 21 (the first...
Lighting of the Nubble Lighthouse 2019 at Cape Neddick, Maine
If you want to see a “bright light” amongst all the Christmas displays and decorations in New England, be sure to check the free 2019 Lighting of the Nubble event on Sat., Nov. 30, 2019 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at Nubble Lighthouse in Sohier Park, Cape Neddick,...
Find Updated Hotel Deals in Kennebunkport, Maine
Booking.com If you are looking to stay in a classic, seaside Maine town with great restaurants and shops, may I suggest Kennebunkport? The quaint downtown, area beaches, and a “Down East” vibe not too far from the New Hampshire border (25 minutes) and Boston (two hours) makes Kennebunkport a...