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Overview
Maine offers numerous adventures, from summiting jagged peaks to kayaking cliff-lined shores. With vast forests, seaside villages and island getaways, the state invites seemingly limitless wandering.
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Best Things to Do
With more than 3.5 million yearly visitors to the area, Bar Harbor is always hopping. Here are our top picks for your next vacation.
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Best Places to Visit
Come for the lobster and lighthouses, stay for the granite peaks and tranquil woodlands. These are our favorite places to visit in Maine.
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Best Time to Visit
Whether you crave fresh seafood, great skiing or a quiet escape from the crowds, this guide will help you pick the best time to visit Maine.
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Things to Know
If you’re planning a trip to Maine, you’re in good company — one of the state’s nicknames is Vacationland. Here's what you should know before you go.
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Transportation
Public transport may not be plentiful in Maine, but its buses and trains offer incredible views. Here's everything you need to know about getting around.
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Money and Costs
Maine is incredibly popular and that brings high prices. But there are ways to visit on a budget and we've got all the insider info you need to do it.
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Traveling with Kids
Here’s what to know when traveling to Maine with babies, kids and teenagers, including insider tips and top family-friendly attractions.
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Best Road Trips
There's no better way to explore the wildly beautiful landscapes of Maine than on a road trip. Here are five of our favorites.
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