When you think of Maine, visions of lobsters and lighthouses come to mind, and moose – Maine has more moose per mile than any other state. However, when you feel like curling up with a good book and finding your perfect cup of tea, the Pine Tree State has you covered as well. The Owl & Turtle Bookshop in Camden and Green Tree Coffee & Tea, a quick spin down the coast in Lincolnville, will be just the ticket.

The Owl & Turtle Bookshop has been enthralling readers in Camden since 1970.
Owl & Turtle Bookshop Café/Facebook
Events at the bookshop include book signings, performances by local musicians, and art displayed by local artists. You can sit outside with your canine companion, a good read, and a snack from the café.
The store features local authors and illustrators and contains a nice selection of seasonal books, books for children and young adults, and so much more.
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The bookshop's café offers tea, coffee, and other tasty nibbles.
Owl & Turtle Bookshop Café/Facebook
Check out the tea menu, or try one of the refreshing cold seasonal drinks.

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From the Owl & Turtle, it is but a quick stroll to the harbor, where you can find a seat on the waterfront to enjoy your book or beverage.
Owl & Turtle Bookshop Café/Facebook
Travel down the coast just a bit to reach Green Tree Coffee & Tea in Lincolnville, and revel in the bounty of tea at your disposal.
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On a sunny day, you can sit outside and enjoy your tea, or coffee, with a view. Green Tree is approximately a nine-minute trip in the car from the Owl & Turtle Bookshop.
Green Tree provides a cozy, serene space for enjoying your tea time, and on occasion, you may be greeted by one of the owners' rescue dogs, Frankie, or Daisy.
Green Tree Coffee & Tea/Facebook
Green Tree donates to PAWS, an organization that finds homes for rescued dogs and cats. Frankie recommends the fine chocolates and freshly baked cookies to go with your tea.
Green Tree stocks over 50 varieties of loose tea, so it may take you a minute, or two, to decide which one you wish to sip today.
Green Tree Coffee & Tea/Facebook
You could choose Maine Blueberry, Organic Blood Moon Chai, or one of the other many tempting teas. Local delivery is available.

Wander through the shelves of books at the Owl & Turtle Bookshop Café in Camden, and make time to have tea at Green Tree in Lincolnville. Visit the Owl & Turtle website to purchase gift cards, and more. Follow Owl & Turtle on Facebook for the news and events of the day. Visit the Green Tree website for a list of teas, gift cards, and online ordering. Follow Green Tree on Facebook for current specials and sweet photos of the owners’ dogs.

For another intriguing bookstore to visit in Maine, read our article on Harding’s Books.

Have you been to the Owl & Turtle Bookshop Café or Green Tree Coffee & Tea in Maine? Share your thoughts with us!

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Featured Addresses
Owl & Turtle Bookshop Café, 33 Bay View St, Camden, ME 04843, USA
Green Tree Coffee & Tea, 2456 Atlantic Hwy, Lincolnville, ME 04849, USA