We were headed down east. Heading “down east,” as it’s known in Maine’s local dialect, means heading in a northeasterly fashion into the heart of Maine. Our final destination was to be Bar Harbor, but ...

I don’t know what made my parents pack up the family in 2002 and spend our summer vacation in a small Maine town we had no connections to, but I have spent every summer since convinced there is no ...

Did you know that Maine is bigger than all the other states in New England combined? A Maine road trip is a great way to get to the state. A Maine family vacation is a classic New England experience ...

Maine’s Route One offers a scenic coastal drive featuring local seafood shacks, boutique stays, and small-town charm. Places to stay range from tiny boutique properties to resorts that feel like ...

Summer day trips are a big part of life in New England. We visit our favorite beaches and ice cream spots, and we discover new bookstores and trails. Journalists from the New England News ...