Maine is a snow sports wonderland in winter and in summer, its lakes, mountains, forests, coastline, rivers, lobsters, and oysters attract visitors. From Acadia National Park to Maine’s 32 state parks, travelers find miles of trails, ideal for skiing and hiking, wildlife, beaches, and wilderness areas. Maine’s historic lighthouses are visitor favorites, and the Appalachian Scenic Trail begins in Maine with 281 miles of views and wildlife that includes moose, black bears, and deer.

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Exterior Front side of hobbit house in Maine
This Small Town Retreat in Maine Is on 15 Acres of Pristine Forest — With Tree Houses and Hobbit Homes
A woman hiking on Monhegan Island, Maine
This Secluded Island Off the Coast of Maine Is One of the State's Best-kept Secrets
The Pleasant River plunges in a waterfall through a rock strewn gorge.
The 'Grand Canyon of Maine' Is a Hiker's Dream — With Stunning Scenery and Waterfall Treks
Exterior of modern house with veranda overlooking Moosehead Lake, Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville, Maine, USA
I've Lived in Maine My Whole Life — and These Are My Favorite Hidden Gems in the State
Fireworks and christmas tree in Kennebunkport, Maine
This Coastal Maine Town Transforms Into a Holiday Winter Wonderland Every December — and It Has a Lobster Trap Christmas Tree
Boats in early morning-Boothbay Harbor, Maine
Maine Travel Guide
Home with American Flag, Captain Jefferds Inn, Kennebunkport, Maine, USA
A Local's Guide to Kennebunkport, Maine, Home to Sandy Beaches, Low-key Lobster Shacks, and Tons of Quaint New England Charm
Aerial view Midcoast Maine town of Damariscotta
This Coastal Maine Destination Is Perfect for Fall — Here's How to Spend a Weekend
Fishing boats docked in Perkins Cove, Ogunquit, on coast of Maine south of Portland, USA
10 Best Beach Towns in Maine, According to Locals
Androscoggin River near Gilead, Maine USA with fisherman and family watching
The Best Times to Visit Maine for Lower Prices, Smaller Crowds, and the Tastiest Lobster
Aerial view of a woman biking across a bridge over a river by the historic textile mill in Biddeford Maine
This Small Maine Town Has Some of the Best Beaches in the State — Plus a Great Food Scene and New Boutique Hotel
Downtown Portland Maine
The Perfect Three-Day Weekend in Portland, Maine
Bangor Waterfront in Maine
How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Bangor, Maine
Greenville, Maine, USA - October 3, 2019: Daytime view of the downtown district reflecting on Moosehead Lake during the autumn season
10 Best Small Towns in Maine, According to a Local
The pier at Old Orchard Beach in Maine, USA on a beautiful sunny day.
The 11 Best Beaches in Maine
House boat on the water
10 Best Places to Go Glamping in Maine for Families, Couples, and Groups of Friends
Flowers overlooking the water in Casco Bay Islands
These Little-known Islands in Maine Offer a Charming Getaway — With Delicious Seafood and Picturesque Views
Looking down at Echo Lake surrounded by fall foliage. Beech Cliff Loop, Echo Lake; Location: Acadia National Park, Maine
When to Visit Acadia National Park for Perfect Weather and Deals
Hidden Pond farm
This Luxury Hotel in Kennebunkport, Maine, Is on 60 Stunning Acres, With 2 Outdoor Pools and Wellness Retreats
Exterior of a cabin at Migis Lodge in Maine
5 All-Inclusive Vacations in Maine, From Lakeside Lodges to a Sailboat Adventure
The Wanderer Cottages interior and exterior renderings.
This Charming Coastal Town in Maine Is Getting a Chic New Cottage Resort Just in Time for Summer
Boats in a marina in Portland, Maine
18 Best Things to Do in Portland, According to a Maine Local
Aerial view of islands with sailboats in the distance
You Can Rent a 13-bedroom Island Mansion in Maine — Surrounded by Wild Beaches and Nature Trails
View of fall foliage from the top of Cadillac Mountain
The 12 Best Places to See Fall Foliage in Maine
Mount Kineo, with 700-foot (210 m) cliffs rising straight up from the water of Moosehead Lake. It is a peculiar geological formation of flint as well as the country's largest mass of this rock.
15 Best Hikes in Maine For Beautiful Views
Sunsets are a daily attraction aboard the Schooner Lewis R. French, here anchored off the coast of Isle au Haut, Maine.
This Tiny Maine Island Is 12 Square Miles of Solitude
Exterior of The Viewpoint Hotel in York, Maine
This Charming Maine Hotel Has Easy Access to 4 Beaches and Stunning Lighthouse Views
The exterior of the Nevada Hotel in York, Maine
This 21-room Maine Hotel Has Easy Access to One of the State's Best Beaches and an On-site Tiki Bar
The exterior of the Conestoga Wagon at Sandy Pines Campground in Maine
This Campground Brings the Wild West to the East Coast—With Covered Wagons, Fire Pits, and 60 Acres to Explore
Exterior view of Terramore lodge resort entrance
This Glamping Resort in Maine Is Reopening With Lobster Boils, Cozy Fire Pits, and Lots of Outdoorsy Activities
Otter Cliff in Acadia National Park
This East Coast National Park Is the Next Big RV Destination in 2025 — With RV-friendly Campgrounds, 27 Miles of Historic Roads, and Plenty of Wildlife
a dog in Acadia National Park
This National Park Was Just Named the Most Dog-friendly in the U.S. — and It Has 2 Beaches, a Scenic Drive, and 64 Miles of Gorgeous Coastline
city skyline in Portland, Maine
This New England City Was Just Named the Coziest in the U.S. for the Fall
View from the rugged cliff rocks to Bass Harbor Head Light. The lighthouse was built in 1858 and is located on the coast of the US state of Maine within Acadia National Park in Mount Desert Island.
Ultimate Guide to Acadia National Park