Fryeburg Maine: In the Foothills of The White Mountains
WHY GO: There’s really not much to tiny Fryeburg Maine, a town, if you could call it a town, that sits on the New Hampshire border in the foothills of the Whi... Read more.
Bethel ME: Natural Beauty All Year
WHY GO: Most people find their way to Bethel ME, just 12 miles from the New Hampshire border, via the boarding school, Gould Academy, or for outdoor recreation ... Read more.
Rangeley Lakes ME: Big Fish and Mad Scientists
WHY GO: Rangeley Lakes Maine has always been the darling of the “Sporting” set – those who love to hunt and fish (and now snowmobile). But even those who ... Read more.
Fort Kent and Madawaska ME: Bone Up On Your French
WHY GO: Are you a collector of “First,” “Biggest,” “Longest” or “Most Extreme” places in the world? Do you love road trips? Interested in French... Read more.
Presque Isle ME: Potatoes and ICBM’s
WHY GO: Four percent of the nations potatoes come from Maine, and of that 4%, nearly all (97%) come from the ground around Presque Isle ME. In the early 1900’... Read more.
Bangor ME: Stephen King And More
WHY GO: Come to Bangor ME and you’ll be introduced to war heroes, troop greeters, and snowplows the size of ships. Rabid Stephen King fans make pilgrimages to... Read more.
Waterville ME: Art and Fantastic Finds
WHY GO: Though Waterville ME, the home town of Colby College, might be a bit spare, its got some insidery aspects sure to please an Offbeat Getaway seeker. To w... Read more.
Augusta ME: Living History In Maine’s Capital City
WHY GO: Are you into excellent State Museums? State Houses? Old (very old, the oldest) fortifications? Then, visit Augusta ME, which has it all, plus a very cha... Read more.
Waterville Valley NH: Hidden In Plain Sight
WHY GO: Did you ever see the movie Big Fish? The scene in which one of the main characters finds a welcoming, beautiful small town hidden in the middle of the w... Read more.
Greater Manchester NH: Always Innovative
WHY GO: Why is it that Manchester NH, a former textile mill city, was the hometown of two cool comedians – Adam Sandler and Sarah Silverman? What is it ab... Read more.