I have thought of a few different places to talk about that are, lets say, a little off the beaten path. Sure, places like Orlando, Las Vegas, New York get most of the attention when thinking about places to visit in the US, but there are other hidden gems that lie away from the hustle and...

History buffs certainly will not wish to miss this exciting exhibit that chronicles the history and transformation of two local ski mountains from the Bethel, Maine region. This exhibit, which is being produced by the Bethel Historical Society, will open on Sept 19, 2009 and run through to May...

If you have never been whitewater rafting and have watched "The River Wild" one too many times, you are bound to have a lot of questions before embarking on a river trip. Magic Falls Rafting Company in West Forks, Maine (www.magicfalls.com) reports that these are their guests' most frequently...

For a fun and inspiring trip along the east coast, be sure to visit Kennebunkport for lobster, sights and more lobster.  Here are 10 reasons to visit Kennebunkport - in no particular order! The average temperature can range from 50 degrees to a balmy 70. The glorious sunsets on the beach...

Historic mills in Maine offer great destinations for shopping, food and culture.The cavernous brick mills where tens of thousands of Maine people made their living from the mid 1800s to the mid 1900s now hum with a different kind of activity and purpose.   Nearly all of the textile, shoe...

If you are a foodie or big fan of celebrity and culinary stars, then be sure to check out the Portland Harbor beginning October 23 to 25, 2008 for the Harvest on the Harbor Food and Wine Festival!  Read on for more details and what to expect!Harvest on the Harbor Food and Wine Festival in...

Organic wild blueberries, sea stones, wild roses and Atlantic seawater? Find all this and more at the Cliff House Resort & Spa in Maine, New England. Guests of The Cliff House Resort & Spa, a full service facility on the southern Maine oceanfront, can choose from a variety of customized...

Maine's fall foliage season began today with the first foliage report from the state Department of Conservation. Officials are forecasting a colorful season based on the current health of Maine's forest. Currently, rangers throughout the state are observing very low leaf color, or less than 10...

There are many ways to enjoy the splendor of fall in Maine! Tour by car or bus, pedal a bicycle, walk a mountain trail, fill a bushel basket with apples, paddle a canoe or gaze from the basket of a hot air balloon. The dramatic change of foliage color from early September to late October seems...

Lakes and Leaves, Moose and Mountains The Moosehead Lake Region offers leaf peepers a variety of fall foliage excursions that are sure to please. Explore mountains, woods and lakes, and take in the beauty of Maine's fall colors. Greenville Maine is an exciting fall lake vacation destination with...