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Visit Bayley’s Camping Resort, The Massive Family Campground In Maine That’s The Size Of A Small Town

Visit Bayley’s Camping Resort, The Massive Family Campground In Maine That’s The Size Of A Small Town

The Interactive Railway Village In Boothbay Maine That Will Enchant Train Lovers

The Interactive Railway Village In Boothbay Maine That Will Enchant Train Lovers

Explore Over 150 Miles Of Hiking Trails At Acadia National Park in Maine

Explore Over 150 Miles Of Hiking Trails At Acadia National Park in Maine

Enjoy Crystal-Clear Water At Frenchman’s Hole, A Gorgeous Swimming Hole Tucked Away In Maine

Enjoy Crystal-Clear Water At Frenchman’s Hole, A Gorgeous Swimming Hole Tucked Away In Maine

Maine Facts

Capital Augusta
Nickname The Pine Tree State
Bird Black-capped chickadee
Highest Elevation 5,267 ft (Mt. Katahdin)
Flower White Pine Cone
Song "State of Maine Song"
Counties 16
Dessert blueberry pie
Treat whoopie pie

Around Maine

Maine’s 2020 Allergy Season Is Predicted To Be Harsh – And It’s Just Beginning

Maine’s 2020 Allergy Season Is Predicted To Be Harsh – And It’s Just Beginning

Roll The Windows Down And Take A Drive Down Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway In Maine

Roll The Windows Down And Take A Drive Down Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway In Maine

Mainers Will Never Forget Their First Time Visiting Old Orchard Beach In Maine

Mainers Will Never Forget Their First Time Visiting Old Orchard Beach In Maine

There’s A Natural Waterslide Hidden At Step Falls Preserve In Maine That Everyone Should Visit This Summer

There’s A Natural Waterslide Hidden At Step Falls Preserve In Maine That Everyone Should Visit This Summer

Maine’s Largest Trampoline Park Offers 40,000 Square Feet Of A Bouncing Good Time

Maine’s Largest Trampoline Park Offers 40,000 Square Feet Of A Bouncing Good Time

The Lush Forest Trails Through Cascade Falls In Maine Will Give You Respite From Stress

The Lush Forest Trails Through Cascade Falls In Maine Will Give You Respite From Stress

Most People Don’t Know There’s A Lost City Hiding In Maine’s Flagstaff Lake

Most People Don’t Know There’s A Lost City Hiding In Maine’s Flagstaff Lake

The Largest Of Its Type In Maine, The Clambake Seafood Restaurant Is The Perfect Summer Plan

The Largest Of Its Type In Maine, The Clambake Seafood Restaurant Is The Perfect Summer Plan

A Unique Overnight Stay Awaits You At The Old Crow Tiny House On A Working Maine Farm

A Unique Overnight Stay Awaits You At The Old Crow Tiny House On A Working Maine Farm

The Iconic Maine Whoopie Pie Didn’t Even Exist Until 1925

The Iconic Maine Whoopie Pie Didn’t Even Exist Until 1925

If You’re A Maine Graduate Krispy Kreme Will Give You 12 Free Donuts

If You’re A Maine Graduate Krispy Kreme Will Give You 12 Free Donuts

9 Pristine Hidden Beaches Throughout Maine You’ve Got To Visit This Summer

9 Pristine Hidden Beaches Throughout Maine You’ve Got To Visit This Summer

Look To The Night Sky And Catch The Beautiful Comet Swan Over Maine, Completely Visible To The Naked Eye

Look To The Night Sky And Catch The Beautiful Comet Swan Over Maine, Completely Visible To The Naked Eye

Drive-In Movie Theaters Are Starting To Pop Up All Over Maine

Drive-In Movie Theaters Are Starting To Pop Up All Over Maine

Some Mainers Haven’t Heard Of The Androscoggin Bridge, A Historic Wooden Swinging Bridge In Vacationland

Some Mainers Haven’t Heard Of The Androscoggin Bridge, A Historic Wooden Swinging Bridge In Vacationland

Voted One Of The Best Beaches In The Country, Gooch’s Beach In Maine Is A Gorgeous Bucket List Spot

Voted One Of The Best Beaches In The Country, Gooch’s Beach In Maine Is A Gorgeous Bucket List Spot

A Springtime Polar Vortex Is Headed For Maine And Temperatures Will Plummet To A Record Breaking Low

A Springtime Polar Vortex Is Headed For Maine And Temperatures Will Plummet To A Record Breaking Low

Cathance River Trail Is A Beginner-Friendly Waterfall Trail In Maine That’s Great For A Family Hike

Cathance River Trail Is A Beginner-Friendly Waterfall Trail In Maine That’s Great For A Family Hike

Here’s The Ultimate Bucket List For Mainers Who Are Obsessed With Nature

Here’s The Ultimate Bucket List For Mainers Who Are Obsessed With Nature

This White Water Adventure In Maine Is An Outdoor Lover’s Dream

This White Water Adventure In Maine Is An Outdoor Lover’s Dream

Skip The Hiking Boots And Simply Drive Up To These 6 Magnificent Maine Mountains

Skip The Hiking Boots And Simply Drive Up To These 6 Magnificent Maine Mountains

Grab Some Lunch And Rent A Canoe At This Awesome Spot In Maine

Grab Some Lunch And Rent A Canoe At This Awesome Spot In Maine

If You’re Not From Maine You Might Need Some Help Trying To Pronounce These Words

If You’re Not From Maine You Might Need Some Help Trying To Pronounce These Words

This Mouthwatering Ice Cream Trail In Maine Is The Sweetest Adventure In The State

This Mouthwatering Ice Cream Trail In Maine Is The Sweetest Adventure In The State

Some Of The Cleanest And Clearest Water Can Be Found At Maine’s Lake St. George State Park

Some Of The Cleanest And Clearest Water Can Be Found At Maine’s Lake St. George State Park

The Most-Photographed Lighthouse In The Country Is Right Here On The Maine Coast

The Most-Photographed Lighthouse In The Country Is Right Here On The Maine Coast

Bubble Rock In Maine’s Acadia National Park Looks Like Something From Another Planet

Bubble Rock In Maine’s Acadia National Park Looks Like Something From Another Planet

Dating Back To 1914, One Of The Oldest Hotels In Maine Is Also The Most Magical

Dating Back To 1914, One Of The Oldest Hotels In Maine Is Also The Most Magical

Marvel At The Beautiful Height Of Land Overlook In Maine Without Getting Out Of Your Car

Marvel At The Beautiful Height Of Land Overlook In Maine Without Getting Out Of Your Car

9 Stops To Make Along Maine’s US-1 That Are Drive-Worthy Destinations

9 Stops To Make Along Maine’s US-1 That Are Drive-Worthy Destinations

9 Lazy River Summer Tubing Trips In Maine To Start Planning Now

9 Lazy River Summer Tubing Trips In Maine To Start Planning Now

11 Staggeringly Beautiful Places In Maine That Will Always Be Waiting For You

11 Staggeringly Beautiful Places In Maine That Will Always Be Waiting For You

Thousands Of Singing Spring Peepers Are A Welcome Sound Of Normalcy Here In Maine

Thousands Of Singing Spring Peepers Are A Welcome Sound Of Normalcy Here In Maine

A Drone Flew High Above Nature In Maine And Caught The Most Incredible Footage

A Drone Flew High Above Nature In Maine And Caught The Most Incredible Footage

This Maine General Store Is Situated In The Middle Of A Beautiful Working Farm

This Maine General Store Is Situated In The Middle Of A Beautiful Working Farm

10 Unforgettable Adventures Around Maine To Save In Your Back Pocket For Later

10 Unforgettable Adventures Around Maine To Save In Your Back Pocket For Later

The York Harbor Cliff Walk Is An Otherworldly Destination Near The Maine Border

The York Harbor Cliff Walk Is An Otherworldly Destination Near The Maine Border

The Lighthouse Road Trip On The Maine Coast That’s Dreamily Beautiful

The Lighthouse Road Trip On The Maine Coast That’s Dreamily Beautiful

The 6.8 Mile Stroudwater Trail In Maine Is Incredibly Easy Trek You Can Make On A Free Afternoon

The 6.8 Mile Stroudwater Trail In Maine Is Incredibly Easy Trek You Can Make On A Free Afternoon

One Lucky Person Will Get A Free Two Week Stay In A Remote Part Of Maine

One Lucky Person Will Get A Free Two Week Stay In A Remote Part Of Maine

The Best Pizza In Maine Is Tucked Inside This Unassuming Grocery Store

The Best Pizza In Maine Is Tucked Inside This Unassuming Grocery Store

For More Than 90 Years, Castle Island Camps In Maine Has Been Like Summer Camp For The Whole Family

For More Than 90 Years, Castle Island Camps In Maine Has Been Like Summer Camp For The Whole Family

Follow The River On This Simple 4-Mile Hike Through The Woods In Maine

Follow The River On This Simple 4-Mile Hike Through The Woods In Maine

Maine’s Mount Zircon Is One Of The Best Hiking Summits for Viewing Multiple States

Maine’s Mount Zircon Is One Of The Best Hiking Summits for Viewing Multiple States

The Small Cafe, Lil’s In Maine Has A Cruller Known Around The World

The Small Cafe, Lil’s In Maine Has A Cruller Known Around The World

Drive Down This Little-Traveled Back Road To Discover A Historic Church In Maine

Drive Down This Little-Traveled Back Road To Discover A Historic Church In Maine

You Can Help Feed The Front Line Of Maine Medical Workers At These 8 Restaurants

You Can Help Feed The Front Line Of Maine Medical Workers At These 8 Restaurants

10 Things Mainers Will Always Be Stubborn About

10 Things Mainers Will Always Be Stubborn About

This Short Hike In Maine Leads To One Of New England’s Only Glacial Erratics, A Fascinating Relic Of The Ice Age

This Short Hike In Maine Leads To One Of New England’s Only Glacial Erratics, A Fascinating Relic Of The Ice Age

Family-Owned Since The 1970s, Step Back In Time At Uncle Moe’s Diner In Maine

Family-Owned Since The 1970s, Step Back In Time At Uncle Moe’s Diner In Maine