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Extraordinary Earth

An enchanting experience from the ground up. You would be hard-pressed to find two more suitable stewards of Earth at Hidden Pond than Justin and Danielle Walker. The couple are committed not just to the restaurant, where Justin is the

Crystal Clear Lakes

Head inland and discover Maine’s many freshwater lakes that are surrounded by trees and dotted with old-fashioned camps. Each body of water has its own appeal, with varied depth, remoteness, and boating and fishing opportunities, but all offer quiet respite

The Lost Kitchen

With grace and grit, Erin French finds her way back to Freedom. Just before dinner is served at the Lost Kitchen, owner Erin French stands in the center of the simple dining room. Her blonde hair is pulled back in a

Upta Camp

Swim to the platform? Let’s play sardines! A summer day on Rangeley Lake at one family’s lakeside getaway. On a certain section of Rangeley Lake-a grassy stretch on the north shore-the family is gathering on the sunny lawn. They’ve come from

Around the World and Home Again

The adventurous life of Maine-based photographer David McLain David McLain’s office is in the back of an old barn attached to the 225-year-old North Yarmouth farmhouse he shares with his wife, Anne, and their two children, Finn and Myla. It is

Union

Taking local ingredients in unexpected directions. Josh Berry is exactly where he’s supposed to be. He’s back in his home state of Maine, he’s a block away from the weekly farmers’ market, and most importantly, he’s in charge of the