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10 Best Hikes in Southern Maine
Discover Southern Maine’s hidden hiking gems, from rocky coastal cliffs and marsh trails to forests, fens, and mountains—all just a short drive from Route 1.
Ultimate Travel Guide to Sebago Lake Maine
Maine is known for its beautiful coast and gorgeous mountains, but in between is the stunning Lakes Region and Sebago Lake at its heart. Join us as we explore Sebago Lake, uncovering great small towns with main streets filled with local shops, hikes, state parks and an island only accessible by boat with a killer cafe and outdoor bar.
Bangor, Maine Downtown Brewery Crawl
Bangor, Maine - home to Steven King, Paul Bunyan and Maine’s only Division 1 University in nearby Orono, but also one of the best beer cities in New England with half a dozen breweries. Today, we’ll trek across the Queen City of the East on foot, 2 feet even, to explore some of the best breweries the city has to offer and take in the sights along the way.
Maine Hiking Adventures: Summiting Mt Bigelow in the Carrabassett Valley
The wilderness of Maine hides many secrets. The Bigelow Range overlooking Flagstaff Lake offers truly breathtaking views. The Bigelow preserve spans across 36 thousand acres. Join us as we hike Mt Bigelow’s Avery and West Peaks’ and discover the secrets of the Maine wilderness for ourselves.
Monhegan Island Travel Guide – Exploring Trails & Experiencing Island Life
The Maine Coast is filled with magical seaside towns out of a picture book, but the best kept secret might be Monhegan, an hour off the coast. An island artist colony with a dozen art studios, most of which are open to the public and featuring a great network of hiking trails as well as several shops and eateries.
Acadian Adventures – Foundation Brewing Co
Once again, I got up earlier than anyone on vacation ever should, and headed to my next hike in Acadia National Park. When I first heard about the Precipice Trail heading up Mt Champlain, I was thrilled - it just sounded like a ton of fun. After reading some blog posts saying that if I found the Beehive easy, the Precipice trail should provide a healthy challenge, I was...
Trip to Bar Harbor & Acadia Continued – Atlantic Brewing Co
I arrive in the charming village of Bar Harbor and quickly check into my airBnB. The room I was renting for the weekend was in a beautifully restored old house, just a few blocks from Main Street. After spending some...
Trip to Bar Harbor & Acadia Continued – Masons Brewing Co
A little over an hour after leaving Cushnoc in Augusta, ME we arrived at Masons - located in the aptly named Brewer, Maine, just across the Penobscot River from Bangor. If I lived in a place called Brewer, I’d probably would open my own brewery too. Masons was actually an unplanned stop...
The Journey Begins – Trip to Bar Harbor & Acadia – Cushnoc Brewing Co
Here commences my first review of hopefully many to come. If you’re reading this, I will make the assumption that you - at the bare minimum - occasionally enjoy craft beer. Please note, that I will not pretend to be a beer sommelier - a hoplier(?) - or the “final word” on a beer or brewery. I am just a person who enjoys craft beer. That being said...