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When it comes to summer vacation, there are some quintessential destinations that people travel to, like the bucket list beach towns on the Gulf Coast or the national parks you can only visit in ...

Tourists mill about on Old Orchard Street in Old Orchard Beach on Monday. Maine’s population is 1.4 million, but an extra 7.7 million people came to the state in summer 2024, affecting everything from ...

Summer day trips are a big part of life in New England. We visit our favorite beaches and ice cream spots, and we discover new bookstores and trails. Journalists from the New England News ...

Are you ready for a coastal summer in New England? Well, Islands, a travel publication that started in 1981, says this calm Maine spot right by Passagassawakeag River and Penobscot Bay is the place to ...

We love spending time in Maine and really enjoy visiting in summer months. Winter in Maine is fun and beautiful, but such a different vibe, and if you’re not into the cold and snow, may not be for you ...

Despite a rainy spring and fears over travel and trade, Maine’s tourism season appears to be on track. “We’re holding steady like last year,” said Julie Roberts, co-owner of Coastal Maine Popcorn in ...

Summer vacation is officially underway, and — while it’s been rainy and cool these past few weeks — the months ahead are gearing up to be hotter than usual, per the National Oceanographic and ...