Maine

Maine, also known as "Vacationland," invites anyone looking for an adventure with its stunning coastlines, iconic lighthouses, and vast wilderness. It's a hotspot for seafood lovers, especially for its lobster and clams, best enjoyed in charming coastal towns like Bar Harbor and Kennebunkport. The state is a paradise for outdoor fans, offering activities ranging from hiking and biking in Acadia National Park to skiing and snowmobiling in the western mountains. Maine's deep maritime heritage is on display in its various sea museums and historic shipyards, adding an extra touch of culture to its natural beauty. Whether you're into the artsy scenes of Portland's Old Port, keen on whale watching, or just want to unwind on its secluded islands, Maine serves up the perfect mix of excitement, relaxation, and mouth-watering food. Discover the best book, film, and music recommendations to inspire and enrich your travels to Maine below.