Tag: Freeport Maine

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 »

Brewery Tours in Maine

Brewery Tours in Maine.  Where are the local breweries and do they offer tours (and samples)?  This is a question we are asked often, particularly with the onset of so many breweries opening in the area.  For those of you who love beer, we are pleased to say that we have many brew pubs and… Read more »

Lighthouses and Lobsters

Lighthouses and Lobsters – the perfect Maine combination.  Add a warm and sunny day, of which we have been having many, and you are ready to go.  One of our favorite lobster shacks is right here in South Freeport, Harraseeket Lunch and Lobster, names after the Harraseeket River.  It sits on the public docks in… Read more »

Visiting Freeport, Maine in August

Visiting Freeport, Maine in August.  There is still plenty of summer to be had!  Don’t let it slip away without a visit to Maine.  There is plenty to do, or nothing at all if you just need a break from everything.  Hit the beaches of Maine.  There are quite a number to choose from within… Read more »

L.L. Bean Paddle Sports Weekend

L.L. Bean Paddle Sports Weekend.  It’s finally time to hit the water!  Come to Freeport, Maine May 30-June 1, 2014 to check out the latest in sporting adventures.  There will be free boat testing on Casco Bay as well as the opportunity to explore a huge selection of boats at L.L. Bean.  There will also… Read more »