Tag: mid-coast

Favorite Maine Sites

While the calendar is still marking summer, the weather has turned deliciously crisp!  September in Maine is by far my favorite month here in Maine.  The days typically range in the low-to-mid 70’s while the nights hover around 50 degrees – perfect for sightseeing and then a good night’s rest.  The icing on the cake?… 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 »

Top Paddling Destinations in Casco Bay

Freeport is so much more than shopping.  For those who love to hike and paddle, the mid-coast region of Maine is a spectacular destination. Casco Bay is home to 365 islands covering 200 square miles of the spectacular Atlantic Ocean.  Running from Cape Elizabeth (just south of Portland) to Cape Small (in the north), we… Read more »

Girlfriend Getaway – Get Active & Have Fun

Let’s face it: life is pretty darn busy. Between work and family obligations, quality time spent with your besties can often be put on the backburner. That’s part of the reason why I love being an innkeeper: I get to see friends make time for each other and enjoy special events.  I love to  hear… Read more »

Harvest On The Harbor

Harvest On The Harbor 2015 is almost here.  This is Maine’s premier food and wine festival, featuring amazing talent from across the state.  In its eighth year, Harvest On The Harbor promises to bring even more of what Maine is renowned for – delectably delicious culinary creations from Maine’s top chefs and producers who take… Read more »

Maine’s Art Museum Trail

Maine’s Art Museum Trail?  Not what one usually thinks about when considering Maine however, the Pine Tree State (as Maine is often known) may well have attracted more artists than any other state except New York. As of this year, the Maine Art Museum Trail is comprised of a circuit of eight museums.  Most well… Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »