Destinations

Running in Central Maine

In the mid-1970s, the Saint Regis Paper Company commissioned a team of three Mainers to carve a road for commercial logging trucks through the heart of the central Maine wilderness. The road followed the natural ebbs of the land and ran all the way to Canada. Now, County and Stud Mill Road, which join along […]

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Maine Whoopie Pie Festival

The Whoopie Pie Festival

Have you heard of Maine’s Whoopie Pie Festival? Held yearly in Dover-Foxcroft, this festival pays homage to the sweet treat. Since 2011, the whoopie pie festival has been Maine’s official treat. For anyone who isn’t aware, a whoopie pie is comprised of two soft cookies with a whipped filling sandwiched between the two. Whoopie pies […]

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Agriculture Fairs in Maine

In Maine, there is no shortage of fairs. These fairs have so many things to do, with something fit for everyone. Many of these fairs are occurring in one of our beautiful regions! As summer is just beginning, we have created an aid to see where some of the fairs are this summer, along with […]

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DownEast Maine

Four Lighthouses to Visit to Get the True Maine Experience

When you think of Maine, do you think of a lighthouse? This is a widespread association for the state, perhaps even the most popular (after lobster, of course). When you realize that Maine has 65 different lighthouses spread amongst the state, you can see a fair association. Today, we have decided to go over 4 […]

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Taft Point Preserve, Gouldsboro

Taft Point Preserve is part of the Frenchman Bay Conservancy with  65 acres of woodlands and a half mile of ocean frontage. The phenomenal views of Schoodic Mountain, Stave Island, the Acadia mountains ad Schiefflen Point are worth the walk. It was a beautiful day in May. The drive from the Bangor area to Gouldsboro […]

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Hiking

Maine is naturally very hilly and forested, and so it has become a great place to find the perfect hike! Because our hills are variable in terms of their difficulty, length, and height, so there is a hike for almost everyone! The Appalachian Trail is a major part of our trail infrastructure, snaking its way […]

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Valentine's Day

Romantic Maine

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and Maine has plenty of romantic getaways. If you have been dreaming of getting away from the hustle and bustle to unwind and relax, take a look at these beautiful B&B’s in our different regions. Western Maine The Grand Victoria Inn B&B is located in Bethel; a quaint […]

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Maine’s Historical Sites

Maine is filled to the brim with incredible history in many forms! Each of our regions have plenty of historical sites to explore, a few of which we have highlighted here! Not only are these great for education, but many of the historical sites that Maine hosts are also great for sightseeing, and there is […]

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Downhill Skiing Aroostook County

Skiing

In this new series of blog posts, we will explore different gems throughout the three regions that Undiscovered Maine focuses on. This week, we are looking at the wonderful skiing trips that you can plan, whether that be this winter or next! Maine has plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities in winter. Despite Maine’s mountains […]

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Maine Solar System - Neptune

4 Unusual Sights In Northern Maine That Are Worth The Drive

Have you ever seen a tree that instead of being full of fruit, is filled by boots, sneakers, and sandals? If you’re in Maine, then there’s no reason why you can’t! Maine has an amazing array of unique sights that you may not even know about and all of which are worth the trip.  Below […]

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