Tag: lighthouses

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 »

Maine Lighthouses & Lobster

What says summer more than planning your trip to Maine to see our amazing Lighthouses and eat plenty of lobster.  Winter is finally releasing its hold, the crocus are up, and lobster shacks are beginning to open their doors once again.  Time to get planning that Maine vacation you have been wanting to take. Freeport… Read more »

Plan Your Maine Vacation

Plan For Vacation – The Secret to Using All of Your Vacation Days This Year Study after study has proven that downtime has real benefits, and while the majority of Americans believe strongly in the value of time off, we continue to function under the assumption that endless face time serves us better than taking the… 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 »

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 »

Maine Vacation – It’s All Waiting For You

Your Maine vacation is waiting for you.  Wondering what to do on your vacation to Maine, perhaps how to keep the kids entertained and your spouse/significant other happy?  No matter what it is you are looking for, it is all here waiting for you. Enjoy hitting the beach?  Check.  There are about six within a… Read more »

Best Day Trips From Freeport, Maine

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: Popham Beach – a favorite spot any time of year as… 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 »

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 »