Off the beaten path: Biddeford
The former mill town of Biddeford has experienced a renaissance with popular eateries, breweries and nightlife.
Off the beaten path: Skowhegan
On the panoramic banks of the Kennebec River sits a community with a rich agricultural history.
Off the beaten path: Liberty & Union
Just inland from Rockland and Camden, you’ll find an idyllic community characterized by living simply and in harmony with nature.
Off the beaten path: Eastport & Lubec
The two easternmost cities in all of the United States, Eastport and neighboring Lubec share a border, history and culture with their Canadian neighbors.
Sustainable Bookshelf Volume III
These beguiling books for curious readers young and young-at-heart cover a wide variety of topics but are unified by their focus on making the world a healthier, happier place, full of love and inspiration.
DIY Bird Feeders
Banish boredom with these kid-friendly craft ideas for bird feeders made out of recycled and household items.
What to plant in your garden from spring to fall in Maine
With a little planning, you can enjoy a plentiful harvest from your backyard garden from early spring to late fall.
Need to test your soil? Here’s how.
If you want to grow food in your yard, it is highly recommended that you test your soil first. It’s easy and inexpensive to do so here in Maine.
A monumental adventure
The deep woods and pristine waters of Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument have attracted visitors for several thousand years, from the native Wabanaki people to loggers, scientists, artists and explorers, to today’s outdoor adventurers.
Made in Maine – by YOU
Spend a day at one of these workshops across Maine and leave with a unique work of art…made by you!
Celebrate Maine with artisanal chocolate
These talented confectioners craft chocolates that celebrate Maine flavors and use ingredients in creative, delectable ways.
Let’s go birding!
Maine’s richly diverse habitat is a magnet for hundreds of wild bird species.
Sustainable Bookshelf Volume II
With something for all ages and interests, here are our book recommendations to help you think differently, eat locally, look closely and laugh loudly.
Rachel Carson’s Maine
Environmentalist and author Rachel Carson’s legacy is visible all along the Maine coast, from flourishing bald eagles to conservation lands named in her honor.
Where can I recycle…?
Some things can’t be thrown into the mixed-use recycling bin, but they can still be recycled! Read on for where and how to recycle these common household items in Maine.
Island adventures: six Maine destinations you can visit by ferry
Maine has an expansive coastline with hundreds of Islands ready for adventure. Accessible by public and private ferry services, these destinations offer inquisitive travelers the opportunity to experience a different pace of living.
So you want to be a beekeeper? What you need to know
Beekeeping is a fun and fascinating hobby. Here are a few things to keep in mind before you begin.
10 short Maine hikes with big views
These summit hikes take an hour or less to reach stunning panoramic vistas.
8 must-see Maine gardens
Sweet-scented azaleas, bee balm, roses, and phlox. Here are our favorite public gardens to enjoy in Maine (and one in neighboring New Hampshire!).