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The Maine Weekender, February 11—13

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Have you made your plans yet? With surprisingly mild weather in the forecast for the next few days, perhaps a full-day outdoor excursion will help you sweep that special someone off their feet.

The Maine Weekender, February 4—6

In case you haven’t heard, the groundhog saw its shadow yesterday, so six more weeks of winter it is! The New York Times took a closer look at this often misunderstood rodent and highlighted the work of scientists at the

The Maine Weekender, January 28—30

As January comes to a close, we find ourselves preparing in full Mainer fashion for the big winter storm rolling in this weekend: heading to the grocery store to stock up on bread and milk, making sure the flashlights have

The Maine Weekender, January 21—23

At what point would you say that Maine is in the middle of winter? Do you measure it by how much snow has accumulated? Or perhaps it only feels like a true New England winter once your driveway has turned

The Maine Weekender, January 14—16

Talk about a Maine winter this week! Has anyone else added several blankets to their bed to stay warm? What do you do to beat the cold when it gets down into the single digits? We personally like to lean

The Maine Weekender, January 7–9

Happy New Year from Maine! Are you the type of person who makes New Year’s resolutions? If so, do you have any tips for keeping them longer than a few weeks? (Asking for a friend). Whether you’ve resolved to drink

Capture January 2022

This was taken last February during a snowshoeing trip to Buckhorn Camps on Jo-Mary Island near the 100-Mile Wilderness. Bud Utecht, co-owner of Buckhorn and a Registered Maine Guide, took us bush-whacking to check his game cams. It’s fascinating to

Portland in 48 Hours

With a thriving food scene, walkable neighborhoods built for exploring, and plentiful water views, Maine’s biggest city has much to offer the weekend traveler.

Maine Summer Camps Listing

A guide to the summer camps that make Maine so memorable.