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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 »

L.L. Bean Summer In The Park Series

L.L. Bean SUmmer In The Park Series has been announced and it is one you are going to want to make plans for.  There is so much going on in Freeport this summer.  We look forward to seeing you here! Things kick off July 4th weekend and run ever weekend through Labor Day, September 2,… Read more »

Flavors of Freeport 2017

Flavors of Freeport, 2017 is almost here!  One of Freeport’s signature events, Flavors of Freeport, features a weekend of food and fun, and two nights of premier events!  The Chef’s Signature Series on Friday and a Funkadelic dance party with Motor Booty Affair on Saturday, showcasing Freeport area restaurants, and food & alcohol producers.  Throughout the weekend… Read more »

Freeport B&B Celebrates Ten Years

Celebrating 10 great years in business as of September 12, 2016!  We are delighted to share the news that we have enjoyed ten years as Innkeepers of James Place Inn and we are looking forward to many more. Both Robin and I having come out of the corporate work world, we were looking for a… Read more »

Fall Foliage and Lighthouses

Nothing says Fall in Maine like a visit to one, or several, of our lighthouses. The “Lighthouse State” of Maine offers some of the most scenic lighthouses in the country. Boasting more than 60 options lighting up the coastline, you could plan a whole trip around these historical and iconic Maine beacons.  Fall foliage and… Read more »

Back To School Shopping

Back to school shopping is here.  Hard to believe it is August 1st however, here we are once again.  Time to think about backpacks, new pants (that fit), shoes.  Yet there is still summer to be enjoyed, so why not combine your back-to-school shopping with a little vacation?  Freeport is your perfect destination.  Spend a… Read more »

Best Beach Strolls in Maine

Beach strolls are delightful any time of year here in Maine, but certainly never better than on a warm, sunny day, breeze blowing.    Whether looking for some solitary time to think, spending time with the kids, catching up with a friend, or out with your special someone, enjoy these days and your time in Maine.  A… Read more »

Lighthouses & Schooners, Oh My!

Lighthouses and Schooners.  What could be better?  While you are planning your Maine vacation and all of the activities you want to explore and enjoy, be sure to put Lighthouses on your list as well as a delightful Schooner excursion.  We have packages at James Place Inn that cover both of these Maine favorites. Our… Read more »

Vacationing In Maine

Vacationing In Maine – Top 10 Things to See and Do There are so many things to see and do on your Maine vacation.  Based on what our guests have told us are their favorites, we have whittled down the list a bit to include consistent favorites.  We agree that these are among the best! … Read more »

Freeport Maine Outlets: Five Must See Shops

Freeport Maine Outlets: Five Must See Shops.  Freeport offers so many shops; some familiar and some unique and different.  These represent the “Must See,” in our opinion: L.L. Bean (of course) – Freeport is world headquarters to L.L. Bean.  Started in 1912, L.L. Bean now encompasses what is referred to as a “campus,” with four… Read more »