For generations now, Maine has been a center for ceramics. A unique blend of community, tranquility, and natural assets help support creative efforts in the ceramic arts.

From berry picking to cheese tasting, and kayaking to cafes, you’ll find no shortage of fun to be had on Maine organic farms.

Here is a list of book recommendations to keep you pondering deeply, laughing frequently, eating superbly, and above all reading—and living —well.

There are more than 360 named waterfalls in Maine, from block, cascade and fan falls to horsetail, plunge and punchbowl falls, and ranging across the state from Aroostook to Acadia, Cobscook to Cupsuptic and many places between.

Maine’s extensive land trusts and parks offer unparalleled hiking experiences across the state.

Support Maine fishermen and sustainable fisheries with your seafood choices.

Transforming your lawn into a thriving garden doesn't have to be back-breaking work with this easy no-dig technique.

Learn how to reduce your exposure to harmful chemicals throughout your everyday life for a healthier and safer environment.

A bin of worms may be just what you need to turn your kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost.

Maine is home to an large population of artisan jewelers, who draw on a tradition that’s rooted in New England small-scale manufacturing and Maine’s centuries old status as a place where people make beautiful things with their hands.

These family-friendly dining spots are among the best in Maine. Some offer play spaces, others fantastic outdoor dining, and all have a great understanding of what families need most—quick, friendly service and satisfying, freshly made food.

When it comes to the great outdoors, to paraphrase Aldous Huxley, there is the known, there is the unknown…and in between, there are Maine Guides.

Acadia National Park marks the centennial of its founding with a big celebration highlighting a century of conservation and stewardship.

Maine’s microbrewers have been at the forefront of the U.S. craft beer movement ever since 1986, when pioneer David Geary opened the first microbrewery east of the Mississippi River.

These healing yoga retreats combine time away with a healthy serving of yoga and mindfulness.

The Resilience Hub and Portland Maine Permaculture share their recent reading.

Is there one thing that you can do to improve your health, energy and sense of well-being right now? You bet there is! Hint: it’s simple, delicious and green. Can you say, “Green Smoothie?”

The peaceful martial arts are a perfect example that the motivation behind our every action has the power to both create and destroy. Check out these opportunities to learn Aikido, Tai Chi and Qigong in Maine.

This four-season guide helps hikers find and enjoy some of Maine’s best trails, from the southern beaches to the northeastern reaches of Downeast Maine.