Having enjoyed a full week and seeing many sights of Mid-coast Maine, Eric and Katie wanted to have a low-key day around Freeport before leaving for home. Day 7 found them having enjoyed a hearty breakfast and then relaxing in the hammock. Finding their second wind, they set off to explore Winslow Park, our beautiful… Read more »
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Fall In and Around Freeport, Maine
The “Dog Days of August” are here. If you have not had your summer vacation yet, it is not too late to plan one. Fall foliage season will soon be here and it is one of the best times to visit New England and James Place Inn. If you are not a fan of the… Read more »
American Eagle Outfitters Comes to Freeport, Maine
Freeport is hopping this summer, as is one of the newest additions to town, American Eagle Outfitters. Located just one-half block from James Place Inn, American Eagle Outfitters is located next door to the GAP and across the parking lot to L.L. Bean’s Home Store. Just in time for back-to-school shopping, American Eagle Outfitters opened… Read more »
Amtrak Downeaster Schedule To Include Freeport
The Amtrak Downeaster will begin daily runs from Boston to Freeport in November, 2012. Beginning in November, you will be able to pick up the Amtrak Downeaster at North Station and take it directly to the Freeport Amtrak terminal. The schedule has yet to be set however, at least two runs per day are anticipated. … Read more »
Strawberry Season is Here
Strawberries have arrived! For the past week, we have been enjoying lots of fresh strawberries at breakfast; strawberry and yogurt parfaits; buttermilk waffles heaped with fresh strawberries and cream; strawberry muffins; and plain ol’ bowls of fresh berries! Nothing quite says summer like berries picked fresh out of the fields, warmed by the summer sun…. Read more »
Top 10 Things To Do on a Rainy Day in Maine
Needless to say, we have had our fair share of rain the past month. It is a beautiful day today however, and due to be a beautiful weekend. Nonetheless, it is always good to have a plan for that next rainy day in Maine. Here are the things we, and our guests, recommend to fully enjoy… Read more »
Some of the Best Antiquing in Maine
Guests are often interested in visiting antique stores when they visit us in Maine. As those who like to shop antiques know, antiquing can be hit or miss. Some of the best antiquing however, lies relatively close to Freeport. A favortie place I like to visit is Great Stuff! Consignments (greatstuffconsignment.com) right here in Freeport on… Read more »