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Freeport Best Things To Do

Freeport, Maine is known for its shopping but don’t let this fool you.  There are plenty of other activities to keep you coming back. LL Bean – not just for shopping but for the icon it is.  Be sure to stick your head in the fish tank bubble (not just for kids) and take a… Read more »

New Spa/Natural Medicine Center Arrives in Freeport

Exciting News!  A new Spa/Natural Medicine Center arrives in Freeport August 4, 2018 and it is one you are really going to enjoy.  “Bhavana” will be offering Spa Services, Yoga and Tai Chi classes, and Natural Medicine services such as Acupuncture. Located on Main Street in Freeport, and just four blocks from James Place Inn,… Read more »

Maine Day Trippin’

Maine Day Trippin’ is easy to do from Freeport.  If you are looking for places to go and things to do, look no further than Freeport, Maine as your home base. Throughout their stay, guests often ask us what there is to do in Freeport, besides shopping.  Our reply is “what do you like to… Read more »

LL Bean Summer Concert Series

Summer in Maine means LL Bean and all of the activities and fun they bring to Freeport, including the LL Bean Summer Concert Series.  The fun kicks off July 4th and runs through Labor Day weekend.  Still looking to plan your summer vacation and looking for things to do?  Check out the list (abbreviated) below… Read more »

2018 Maine Flower Show

In my mind, this is the official sign of Spring, the 2018 Maine Flower Show.  Having missed it the past two years, I plan to attend this year.  There are always great ideas to inspire the garden (which is never finished) and help lift the spirit. The 2018 Maine Flower Show is where landscapers, exhibitors,… Read more »

What To Do, Where To Stay in Freeport, Maine

What to do and where to stay?  Common questions when you are planning your Maine vacation and ones which we get often from our guests as they call us to ask questions about the nearest beaches, lighthouses, hiking trails, lobster shacks.  You get the picture. While known for being home to LL Bean and many… Read more »

Flavors of Freeport 2018

The 11th Annual Flavors of Freeport is quickly approaching, February 16-18, 2018.  This year’s event looks to be another great lineup of all that Freeport, and the surrounding area, have to offer regarding food and beverages. Throughout the weekend you will find a variety of food events from chocolate factory tours to a lobster brunch!… Read more »

Explore Casco Bay With Calendar Islands Tours

Explore Casco Bay with Calendar Islands Tours.  (Casco Bay is often referred to as the Calendar Islands as you could visit a different island every day of the year).  New this year, this is a great way to experience Casco Bay.  Bring your friends and family and enjoy everything from relaxing Evening Cruises along the… Read more »

Freeport, Maine Activities

The weather has finally turned to warmer, drier days and it is time to get out and enjoy all that Freeport has to offer.  Freeport may be known for shopping, it is the world headquarters for L.L. Bean, however there is so much more to this town.  Take some time to explore Freeport and the… Read more »

Portland, Maine Named Top Craft Beer City

Portland, Maine, just 20 minutes south of Freeport, has been named “Top Craft Beer City In The World” by website Matador Network.  (Matador Network bills itself as “the world’s largest independent travel publisher, with over 12 million unique monthly visitors”). Shout-outs were even given to specific local breweries including, Allagash, Maine Beer Company, Bissell Brothers,… Read more »