Whalewatching
See the "Indian Summer", the colorful foliage of the New England autumn, known locally as Fall.
Lighthouses
Acadia National Park exemplifies the beautiful Maine coastal landscape.
The North Maine Woods is a remote, thinly settled expanse of lonely boreal forest. There is much in the area for those seeking solitude and natural beauty of the northern kind: Chesuncook Lake, the Allagash Wilderness Waterway, and Baxter State Park with 5200 foot 1585 m Mount Katahdin, the northern terminus of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
Maine Lobster Festival usually in late July going into early August (http://www.mainelobsterfe...).
Western Maine Lakes and Mountains. Bordering the state line with New Hampshire and the White Mountain National Forest, this is an area of outstanding natural beauty. Less rural than the North Maine Woods, high mountains and crystal clear lakes abound with plenty of hiking trails, waterfalls and off-the-beaten track driving available. Grafton Notch State Park (http://www.state.me.us/cg...) 3,000 acres covers most of the area on Route 26 between Newry and Upton. Sunday River, close to Bethel, is one of the largest ski resorts in Maine.
Midcoast Maine artisanal touring - Travel the roads of midcoast Maine and youâll be pleasantly surprised by the depth and quality of the goods created by local craftspeople.
