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L.L. Bean Summer Concert Series & Events

L.L. Bean Summer Concert Series and Events are lining up and look to be great fun for the entire family.  Check out the list and prepare to enjoy! June 5-7: L.L. Bean PaddleSports Weekend July 4:  L.L. Bean Summer Concert TBA (stay tuned as this one firms up) at 7:30pm July 4:  Fireworks follow the… Read more »

Spring Arriving to Freeport, Maine

Spring has finally arrived here in Freeport, Maine.  After the long harsh winter, I think we are all ready to welcome it and enjoy being outdoors in the sun.  Despite receiving a few inches of snow just one week ago, the past four days have produced temperatures in the 60’s and all of our snow… Read more »

Girlfriend’s Getaway Weekend June, 2015

It has been one long winter and I think we are all looking for an excuse to get out, take a break, and enjoy spring.  What could be better than grabbing your BFF, or two or six, and heading to Freeport for a weekend of catching up, shopping, dining and trying something new. Girlfriend’s Getaway… Read more »

Things To Do IN Portland, Maine

Portland, Maine is an easy 20 minutes from Freeport (just south on I-295), making Freeport an ideal location to base out of.  Many of our guests like the relative quiet and charm of Freeport but also want to see sights in Portland. One must-see event happening in Portland this summer is the Tall Ships. It is… Read more »

Best Day Trips From Freeport, Maine

While Freeport is often known for its shopping, don’t let this fool you. There is plenty to do for you non-shoppers as well. Freeport is centrally located, offering many options within an easy 45-minute drive. A few suggestions: You get the picture here…Freeport is so much more than shopping. We have many more great places… Read more »

10 Family Activities in Freeport, Maine

10 Family Activities in Freeport, Maine. Visit Winslow Park – just eight minutes from James Place Inn sits a gem on Casco Bay.  Winslow Park is a peninsula offering amazing views, trails to walk, and a small beach area as well.  Great for a picnic and family fun. Hike Wolfe’s Neck State Park or Bradbury… Read more »

Freeport, Maine Restaurants: Some of our Favorites

We are fortunate to have many options when it comes to dining in Freeport. After eight and one half years here, we have our favorite spots that consistently offer great service and great food. Gritty McDuff’s is always a favorite local hangout. For those of you who enjoy good local brews, this is it. The… Read more »

Freeport Maine Hotels: Why A Bed and Breakfast Is Better!

Freeport Maine Hotels: Why A Bed and Breakfast is Better! Personalized Service – we are the owners and the operators.  We pride ourselves on service and creating a great experience for you. Unique Properties – ever wake up in “another hotel” and wonder where you are because they all look the same?  All seven of… Read more »

Flavors of Freeport – February 20-22, 2015

Flavors of Freeport, sponsored by FreeportUSA and presented by the Hilton Garden Inn, features the Chef’s Signature Series and Flavors Ice Bar, in an event showcasing chefs and food producers in the Freeport area. Enjoy delicious samples from some of Maine’s best chefs, sample local brews and beverages, and learn about what’s new in Freeport. Best… Read more »

Spa Knit and Spin 2015 – Freeport, Maine

Spa Knit and Spin 2015 – Freeport, Maine.  It is that time once again when the NETA Resources meets in Freeport for a fabulous weekend of textiles, knitting and camaraderie.  The group has been together since 2003 and shares a passion for great textiles and teaching each other about what they are passionate about.  Oh… Read more »