Maine Things to see and do Travel Articles

Maine, New England – September 2000

Visiting History in Central Maine There are many Maines, as people are fond of saying, and I think that one of the things they mean is that each region of Maine speaks to a different part of the visitor’s expectations. What Central Maine speaks to, at least for me, is history, since so many of [...]

General Info – Maine, USA

Maine, New England – General Info Sponsored by “He who rides and keeps the beaten track studies the fences chiefly.“    – Henry David Thoreau, The Maine Woods, 1853 Welcome to my Guide to Maine, very much a four seasons state. Although Henry David’s three visits to Maine were to inland Maine, the mountain and lakes [...]

Maine, New England – August 2000

Rockland: the Lobster Capital of the World Rockland, right in the middle of mid-coast Maine, is a study in contrasts. It is a busy port, out of which scores of lobster boats work. Alongside of these working craft, a variety of pleasure craft have their places in the harbor, including Maine Windjammers, private sail and [...]