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Insider Tips for Visiting the Blue Hill Peninsula

Known as a creative mecca, thanks in no small part to the “rusticator movement” that brought artists from populous (and expensive) cities into downeast Maine, the Blue Hill peninsula has become a destination for artists, writers, musicians, and food artisans—some famous, although the locals are notably low-key about that. We asked Chrissy Allen, president of the Blue Hill Peninsula Chamber of Commerce and development director at the Blue Hill Heritage Trust, who also happens to be a multigenerational native of the area, what an ideal weekend looks like in Blue Hill.

Wish Book | The Colorful Connoisseur

The Colorful Connoisseur For moms who like to add a pop of color to anything and everything. Silky Neck Scarf, $42Dannah This wildly colorful neck scarf can also be worn in your hair, tied to your favorite purse, or as

Wish Book | The Dirigo Devotee

The Dirigo Devotee For moms who love the Pine Tree State almost as much as they love their children. Original Maine Flag Hat, $30The Belted Cow Represent your favorite state with this cotton, adjustable original Maine flag hat that’s perfect

Wish Book | The Luxurious Lady

The Luxurious Lady For moms who appreciate the finer things in life. Nora Ring with Diamond Eternity Band, $28,000 Thomas Michaels Designers, Inc. An original design, this 18-karat white gold ring is set with a 2.00ct. oval brilliant cut diamond

Wish Book | The Intrepid Explorer

The Intrepid Explorer For moms who are always on the go, seeking out the next adventure. Society Field Sketch Pack in Cognac Horween Leather, $495Bell & Beacon Explore, write, sketch, and journal more with this all-in-one kit that is hand-stitched

WeGo Episode 2

Kat and Carolyn head north to the New England Outdoor Center for a weekend of snowmobiling and ice fishing on the shores of Millinocket Lake.

Maine Summer Camps Listing

Our comprehensive guide to the camps that make summers in Maine so memorable. Find your summer camp at mainecamps.org

Capture

Once my wife and I realized how long we’d likely be working from home because of the pandemic, we decided to relocate for a few months from Boston to my old hometown in South Addison, Maine. Getting out of the

WeGo: Next Stop, Millinocket

For a true Maine winter weekend, try ice fishing and snowmobiling in the shadow of Katahdin.