Maine

The Maine Chick’s Picks for Mainecations and Places to Visit

With the ocean, mountains, lakes, forests, and so much more, the state of Maine has it all!

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Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park is a natural beauty located on the Atlantic Coast. It's no surprise that it ranks in the top ten list of most visited parks in the United States.

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Portland, Maine

Located on Maine’s southern coast, Portland offers both scenic views and great food. If you choose to visit you won’t find yourself short on things to do, see, eat and drink!

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Escape to Monhegan Island: A Peaceful Paradise Off the Maine Coast

A (Bike) Trip Around Chebeague Island

Peak Season at Peaks Island

Experience Maine's Islands

Fourth of July Camping Trip in Rockport, Maine

A Pleasant Day in Boothbay

My Mid-Coast Maine Summer Adventure

Uncover the Charms of Mid-Coast Maine

Exploring Scarborough, ME: A Local's Favorite Spots

A Summer Weekend in Wells, Maine

A Mini Summer Vacation in York, Maine

Roam Southern Maine

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Sweet Celebrations: Your Guide to Maine Maple Sunday

Maine Maple Sunday, an annual event dedicated to the state’s maple syrup season.

Mar 242 min read

A Winter Weekend in North Conway, New Hampshire

North Conway, New Hampshire, is a quintessential New England destination, especially during the winter months.

Jan 133 min read

Experience the Best of Maine Cuisine in Portland

From lobster to blueberries, here are my top recommendations for experiencing the ultimate Maine culinary delights.

Nov 19, 20245 min read

Explore Portland, Maine with these 3 Outdoor Pursuits

Discover Portland's Outdoors: Bike Rides, Scenic Trails, and Water Adventures

Sep 16, 20242 min read

A Day in Kittery, Maine: Lil’s Café, Fort McClary, and Fort Foster

During a recent day trip, I explored some of Kittery’s best gems—starting with a visit to Lil’s Café, followed by a walk through history at

Sep 11, 20242 min read

Escape to Monhegan Island: A Peaceful Paradise Off the Maine Coast

Monhegan Island: A Remote Escape for Tranquility and Adventure

Sep 9, 20244 min read

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Your Next Day Trip Awaits

Three Trips from Portland, Maine That You Can Do in 24 Hours or Less

A Day in Kittery, Maine: Lil’s Café, Fort McClary, and Fort Foster

Escape to Monhegan Island: A Peaceful Paradise Off the Maine Coast

Lobsters, Lighthouses, and Beaches: A Perfect Summer Day in Maine

A Colorful Fall Adventure Through Crawford Notch, New Hampshire

Explore Portland, Maine with these 3 Outdoor Pursuits

The Wonders of the White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire

Exciting Hiking Adventures Ahead

Maine is Buzzing All Year Long

Whether you want a lively summer, colorful autumn, cozy winter, or beautiful spring, Maine is captivating all year round!

SPRING

4 Spring Things

SUMMER

Summer Bucket List

FALL

Celebrating Fall

WINTER

Christmas in Kennebunkport

Your Guide to Fall in New England

The Maine Chick and fellow Maine-native travel blogger, The ExploreHer share our favorite things to do, places to see, and products to enjoy during New England's fall. Explore our guide to make the most of the season!

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