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Forks

The Forks Area

This month, warm weather is well on the way! Despite April being known for rain and mud, there is still plenty to do outside. This week, we’re focusing on The Forks out in Western Maine. Regarding attractions, there are plenty of sightseeing opportunities, such as Moxie Falls or even moose-watching in the surrounding area. Check out […]

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Hot Air Balloons in Presque Isle

Presque Isle Area

It’s finally warming up outside. With spring finally here and the snow melting, head up to Presque Isle, where there is a lot of local history to immerse oneself in! Many people don’t know that the first trans-Atlantic hot-air balloon flight took off from Presque Isle in 1978. A monument commemorates the Double Eagle II. […]

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Bethel

Bethel Area

With beautifully warm days this weekend, skiing is on the list of many! Over in Bethel, this week’s focus area, both the Sunday River Ski Resort and Mt. Abram Ski Resort are great options for those looking for a skiing adventure this weekend. Afterward, check out Suds Pub for a great selection of beers to […]

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Aroostook Snowmobiles

Snowmobile Trails

Since the last snowstorm, Northern Maine has seen an unprecedented amount of snow on the ground, almost 4 feet in places! One of Mainers’ favorite activities in the winter, when there is a lot of snow, is snowmobiling, and now is the perfect time to go! Maine has an extensive network of snowmobile trails extending […]

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Frank's Dockside Restaurant and Take-Out Lubec, ME

Frank’s Dockside

Everyone knows that the best lobster in the country is Maine lobster. Last year, trends showed that the value of Maine’s lobster catch was up! There are many places all over the state that serve this delicacy. Over at Frank’s Dockside, you get delicious seafood and a fantastic view of the ocean and neighboring Canada! […]

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Jackman

Jackman Area

In the news this week, a cyclone has been passing through, causing whipping winds that have been upward of 60 miles per hour. What better way to ride out the storm than to enjoy a small-town restaurant or to stay in a cozy inn? Check out the Attean Lake Cottage in Jackman, featuring cabins with […]

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Fox-22/ABC-7 Interview

Last Monday, CJ Bowen and I visited FOX22/ABC7 News to discuss our project. We are grateful to have had the opportunity to be interviewed live on the air! In other news, after this week’s snowstorm, it’s the perfect time to do some cross-country skiing! Here is a link to a list of Caribou’s trails, courtesy […]

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Another Farm in Fort Fairfield

Fort Fairfield/Easton Area

Winding down from a relatively mild week, what better time to get some traveling done before the temperature dips back down? Head on north to Aroostook county and visit some of the awesome Amish shops in the Fort Fairfield/Easton area! Gingrich Woodworks creates beautiful wooden furniture from a variety of different woods. Center Bakery makes […]

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Cohill's Inn

Cohills Inn

With the frigid temperatures this week, what better way to warm up than to go to a small-town cafe and enjoy a hot cup of coffee or bowl of soup? Check out Cohills Inn in Lubec for an unparalleled experience! Stop by Skywalker’s Bar and Grille for live music and great food! –A.S.

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Sugarloaf Mountain

With the nor’easter storm coming this weekend, what a great time to visit Sugarloaf Mountain once the dust settles! With up to two feet of snow predicted for much of the state, it’s the perfect time to hit the slopes. Stop in for a bite to eat at the 45 North Restaurant, or gear up […]

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