Down East & Acadia

Meth Menace

Solutions from other states can help bring Maine up to speed in the newest drug war.

Autumn Adventures

From hikes to drives, picnic spots to golf courses, fall is fun in Maine.

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46 Rumford for Real Maligned and misunderstood, the people of this upcountry milltown are proud of their past and are working hard to build a brighter future. By Monica Wood. 52 Where in Maine? This splendid shoreline is now a protected park on the midcoast. Can you identify it? 54 A Mysterious Concentration

Get Smart

Whether you're looking for a hotel room at the last minute, a recommendation of where to eat, or advice on finding the best spot to see the foliage, chambers of commerce throughout Maine are ready to help. Here's how to reach these smart and helpful souls, organized alphabetically by town or region.

The Rumphius Factor

Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine.

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- Features - Down East Traveler Fall Trips: Planes, Trains & Automobiles No matter which mode of transportation you choose, you're sure to be dazzled by the Technicolor beauty of Maine in autumn. This special cinematically themed section is your ticket to the big show. 46 Beachtown, Boomtown Scarborough

Garden State

Mainers looking for the best prices and the finest selection of produce head not to gigantic grocery stores, but to their local farmer's market. Whether you are looking for pumpkins, apples, or potatoes, these seasonal bazaars are always worth a visit — for the friendly conversation as much as

Splendor in the Grass

Maine's state parks range from five acres to thousands of acres, but they all share a few qualities: scenic views, some of the best foliage-watching opportunities in Maine, and a chance for young and old to stretch their legs and enjoy the awe-inspiring autumn display. And with day-use rates of between

Out of Service

Maine towns want tourists, so why won?t they provide the restrooms they need?

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- Features - 60 Reinventing Rockland A decade after its artistic and commercial renaissance, the "Lobster Capital of the World" is experiencing growing pains. By Virginia Wright. 68 5,267 Feet of Rock At age forty-five, I wanted to climb Mount Katahdin to prove to my older brothers I was no longer their

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