Tag: Freeport Maine

LL Bean Outdoor Discovery School Adds Adventure

LL Bean Outdoor Discovery School (ODS) Adds Adventure To Your Stay.  Not familiar with the many adventures awaiting you through LL Bean’s ODS?  Everything from clay shooting to kayaking to bird watching awaits you. The ODS has a variety of events and offers something for everyone, from the novice to the most experienced.  If it… Read more »

Top 10 Spring Activities in Freeport, Maine

Spring has finally arrived and there is so much to do in and around Freeport, Maine.  Here are our Top 10 favorite springtime activities to enjoy: Winslow Park – this is Freeport’s hidden gem.  It is our town park, sitting on a beautiful peninsula overlooking Casco Bay.  I love to walk here any time of… Read more »

Things To Do In Freeport: Summer Activities

Freeport and the surrounding area offer so much to do, especially during the summer season.  This summer looks to be no exception. One of the best things offerings is summer theater.  Maine State Music Theatre is just up the road in Brunswick and the line up for this season is one of the best yet. … Read more »

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 »