Brownfield, Maine
The Daniel Bean Statue
One of the few Civil War monuments to honor a specific enlisted soldier.
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Brownfield, Maine
One of the few Civil War monuments to honor a specific enlisted soldier.
Portland, Maine
A bronze sculpture in the heart of Portland represents Maine’s most defining industry.
Cushing, Maine
The life’s work of a sculptor preserved in the Maine woods.
Northport, Maine
A rustic getaway where visitors connect with the departed.
Mercer, Maine
A circa-1800 meeting house that once served as the social and civic heart of this small Maine town.
New Gloucester, Maine
The last remaining Shaker community still practices a uniquely communal and utopian version of Christianity.
Farmington, Maine
The birthplace of this Gilded Age celebrity, opera singer, suffragette, and shipwreck survivor has been turned into a museum celebrating her fascinating life.
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
This rustic, seasonal eatery sits on a family-owned produce farm specializing in sustainable agriculture.
Monhegan, Maine
This remote museum highlights the island’s impressive creative legacy.
North Haven, Maine
A far-flung tidal inlet off the coast of Maine produces some of the state’s tastiest oysters.
Freeport, Maine
Suspended from this brewery’s tasting room ceiling is a full-sized fin whale skeleton.
Eastport, Maine
See the oldest known traditional stone-ground mustard mill at work at this Down East mainstay.
Portland, Maine
This once-forgotten African American cultural hub was an important stop on the Underground Railroad.
Greenville, Maine
The fire tower along this steep, scenic hiking trail offers the best views of Maine’s Moosehead Lake.
Trenton, Maine
This high-octane event honors Maine’s legacy as the birthplace of logging in the U.S.
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
A natural rock silhouette on Cape Elizabeth's scenic Shore Road, reminiscent of New Hampshire's "Old Man of the Mountain."
Phippsburg, Maine
George Washington commissioned this centuries-old lighthouse off the coast of Maine.
York, Maine
The head of a legendary lumberjack watches over a river in Maine.
Rumford, Maine
A larger-than-life dedication to the famous lumberjack and his loyal ox.
Port Clyde, Maine
Forrest Gump ran past this iconic Maine lighthouse in his cinematic cross-country journey.
Sullivan, Maine
Admire an ever-changing landscape of stone sculptures.
Portland, Maine
The only museum in the world dedicated to the global, historic, and modern art of beadwork.
Portland, Maine
An eight-foot-long pine cone made out of 140 recycled steel shovels is an homage to Maine's state flower.
Trenton, Maine
Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.