… 192 Northport Ave. (Rt. 1), Belfast, ME 04915 Tele: 207-505-5231 www.belfastbreezeinn.com Things to See and Do in the Mid-coast Region Section Name/Activity/Info Website Phone Address Location Museums Art & Artifacts Center for Maine Contemporary Art www.artsmaine.org 207-236-2875 162 Russell Ave. Rockport Farnsworth Art Museum & Wyeth Center (also visit Julia’s Gallery for Young Artists – an educational initiative for teens) www.farnsworthmuseum.org 207-596-6457 16 Museum St. Rockland University of Maine Museum of Art www.umma.umaine.edu 207-561-3350 40 Harlow St. Bangor Abbe Museum (Maine’s largest museum of Maine Indian artifacts) www.abbemuseum.org 207-288-3519 26 Mount Dessert St. Bar Harbor Maritime Maine Maritime Museum (indoor/outdoor year-round shipyard and exhibits) www.mainmaritimemuseum.org 207-443-1316 243 Washington St. Bath Penobscot Maine Museum (hands-on activities, collections of artifacts and photographs, maritime records, and more) www.penobscotmarinemuseum.o rg www.penobscotbayhistory.org 207-548-0334 5 Church St. Searsport Maine Lighthouse Museum (largest collection of lighthouse artifacts and mementos in the US) www.mainelighthousemuseum.o rg 207-594-3301 1 Park Dr. Rockland Transportation Owls Head Transportation Museum (antique autos, aircraft, motorcycles, bicycles, carriages, steam engines, as well as transportation art gallery) www.owlshead.org 207-594-4418 Rt. 73 Owls Head City Point Central Railroad Museum (Maine railroad history) www.citypointcentralmuseum.or g 207-323-4402 13 Oak Hill Rd. Belfast Cole Land Transportation Museum (over 200 vehicles) www.colemuseum.org 207-990-3600 405 Perry Rd. Bangor Toys Maine Antique Toy & Art Museum (extensive collection of toys sure to please adults who remember Buck Rogers, Betty Boop, Popeye, etc.) http://home.gwi.net/~fawcetoy 207-832-7398 3506 Rt. 1 Waldoboro Children’s Discovery Maine Discovery Museum (learn, discover, create at Maine’s largest children’s museum) www.mainediscoverymuseum.or g 207-262-7200 74 Main St. Bangor The Naturalist’s Notebook (combines nature, science, arts and the frontier of knowledge) www.thenaturalistsnotebook.com 207-801-2777 16 Main St. Seal Harbor General Maine State Museum www.state.me.us/museum 207-287-2301 230 State St. Augusta Belfast History and Architecture Walking Tour www.belfastmuseum.org 207-338-9229 10 Market Belfast Schoolhouse Museum (restored historic school, map to other schools and historic sites in the town/region, photos, town records, Native American artifacts, early settlers’ tools, genealogies/information) www.lincolnvillehistory.org 207-789-5445 33 Beach Rd. (Rt. 173) Lincolnville Beach www.waldocountymoves.com Belfast
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192 Northport Ave. (Rt. 1), Belfast, ME 04915
Tele: 207-505-5231
www.belfastbreezeinn.com
Things to See and Do in the Mid-coast Region Section Name/Activity/Info Website Phone Address Location Museums Art & Artifacts Center for Maine Contemporary Art www.artsmaine.org 207-236-2875 162 Russell Ave. Rockport
Farnsworth Art Museum & Wyeth Center (also visit Julia’s Gallery for Young Artists – an educational initiative for teens)
www.farnsworthmuseum.org 207-596-6457 16 Museum St. Rockland
University of Maine Museum of Art www.umma.umaine.edu 207-561-3350 40 Harlow St. Bangor Abbe Museum (Maine’s largest museum of Maine Indian artifacts)
www.abbemuseum.org 207-288-3519 26 Mount Dessert St. Bar Harbor
Maritime Maine Maritime Museum (indoor/outdoor year-round shipyard and exhibits)
www.mainmaritimemuseum.org 207-443-1316 243 Washington St. Bath
Penobscot Maine Museum (hands-on activities, collections of artifacts and photographs, maritime records, and more)
Maine Lighthouse Museum (largest collection of lighthouse artifacts and mementos in the US)
www.mainelighthousemuseum.org
207-594-3301 1 Park Dr. Rockland
Transportation Owls Head Transportation Museum (antique autos, aircraft, motorcycles, bicycles, carriages, steam engines, as well as transportation art gallery)
www.owlshead.org 207-594-4418 Rt. 73 Owls Head
City Point Central Railroad Museum (Maine railroad history)
www.citypointcentralmuseum.org
207-323-4402 13 Oak Hill Rd. Belfast
Cole Land Transportation Museum (over 200 vehicles)
www.colemuseum.org 207-990-3600 405 Perry Rd. Bangor
Toys Maine Antique Toy & Art Museum (extensive collection of toys sure to please adults who remember Buck Rogers, Betty Boop, Popeye, etc.)
Schoolhouse Museum (restored historic school, map to other schools and historic sites in the town/region, photos, town records, Native American artifacts, early settlers’ tools, genealogies/information)
Lighthouses Permaquid Point Light (1827) From Rt. 1 in Waldoboro take Rt. 32 to Rt. 130 Bristol Marshall Point Light (1832) Rt. 131 to Duck Cliff Rd. then on Marshall Point Rd. Port Clyde Monhegan Island Light (1824) Ferry from Port Clyde Monhegan Island Rockland Breakwater Light (1902) Waldo Ave. Rockland Indian Island Light (1850) Marine Park off Pascals Ave. (from West St.) Rockland Owls Head Light (1826) Rt. 73 Owls Head Brown’s Head Light (1832) Ferry from Rockland Vinalhaven Curtis Island Light (1836) View from Beacon Ave. (off Chestnut) Camden Grindle Point Light (1851) Ferry from Lincolnville Islesboro Fort Point Light (1836) Fort Point State Park, Off Rt. 1 just north of Searsport Stockton Springs Dice Head Light (1828) Rt. 1 north to Rt. 175 then on to Rt. 166 or 166a to Castine Castine
Auction Galleries
Thomaston Place www.thomastonauction.com 207-354-8141 51 Atlantic Hwy. Thomaston
Music, Theatre, Drama
Maine State Music Theatre (professional music theater)
www.msmt.org 207-725-8769 22 Elm St. Brunswick
Northport Music Theater (128-seat theater, professional company)
Rockport Ralston Gallery (photography) www.ralstongallery.com 207-230-7725 23 Central St. Rockport Rockland Dowling Walsh Gallery (fine arts and artist
workshops) www.dowlingwalsh.com 207-596-0084 365 Main St. Rockland
Caldbeck Gallery (painting, sculpture and www.caldbeck.com 207-594-5935 12 Elm St. Rockland
photography) Carver Hill Gallery (2D and 3D work from emerging talent, as well as mid-career and established artists)
www.carverhillgallery.com 207-594-7745 338 Main St. Rockland
Landing Gallery (ceramics, blown glass, painting, photographs, drawings and sculptures)
Belfast Aarhus Gallery (fine art, crafts, music, and community)
www.aarhusgallery.com 207-338-0001 50 Main St. Belfast
High Street Studio and Gallery (local artists, classes and workshops
www.highstreetgallery.com 207-338-8990 149 High St. Belfast
Parent Gallery (unique display of four artists – photography, pastels, paintings, sculpture)
www.nealparent.com 207-338-1553 92 Main St. Belfast
Waterfall Arts (full-service art center with gallery, classes, artists in residence, and studios)
www.waterfallarts.org 207-338-2222 256 High St. Belfast
Bookstores (new and used)
Old Professor’s Bookshop (new, used, rare) www.oldprofessorsbookshop.com
207-338-2006 99 Main St. Belfast
Left Bank Books (new) www.leftbankbooks.com 207-338-9009 109 Church St. Belfast Owl and Turtle www.owlandturtle.com 207-230-7335 33 Bay View St. Camden Sherman’s Book & Stationary (for all ages and interests)
www.shermans.com 207-236-2223 14 Main St. Camden
Artisan Shops & Studios to Visit
Make sure to check with the artisan or make an appointment as some studios are open daily while others are by appointment. Swan Island Blankets (blankets, shawls, and items made from wool from Swan Island)
Winterport Winery (fruit wines, distillery, brewery). Also on site: Pairings Food and Wine Culinary and Education Center
www.winterportwinery.com www.pairingsinmaine.com
207-223-4500 279 S. Main St. (Rts. 1 & 69) Winterport
Unity Winery www.unitywinery.com 207-948-7777 17 Albion Way Unity Day Break Manor Vineyard www.daybreakmanorvineyard.co
m 207-882-9786 106 Bath Rd. Wiscasset
Bar Harbor Cellars (vineyard and flower farm, classic grape and fruit wines, tasting)
www.barharborcellars.com 207-288-3907 854 State Hwy. 3 Bar Harbor
General Stores and Farm Markets
Renys (department store with typical Maine items of clothing, gourmet foods at discount prices)
www.renys.com 207-236-9005 207-338-4588
Elm St. Rts. 1 & 3
Camden Belfast
Hope General Store www.hopegeneral.com 207-763-2816 449 Camden Rd. Hope LL Bean www.llbean.com 207-865-4761 95 Main St. Freeport Farmer’s Fare (food, stories, information) www.farmersfaremaine.com 207-236-
FARE Rt. 90 at Cross Street Rockport
The Market Basket (wines, European beers, www.themarketbasket.me 207-236-4371 Intersection of Rt. 1 and Rt. 90 Rockport
Golf Pirate’s Cove Adventure Miniature Golf 207-288-2133 Rte. 3 Bar Harbor Samoset Resort Golf Club (Golf Digest’s “Top Ranked Resort Course in New England” & “Seventh Most Beautiful Course in America”, par 70, 18 holes, seaside views and challenges)
www.samoset.com 207-594-1431 220 Warrenton St. Rockport
Northport Golf Club (par 72, public 9-hole course)
Rockland Country Club www.rocklandgolf.com 207-594-9322 606 Old County Rd. Rockland Sebasco Harbour Resort Golf Club (par 72, 9-hole championship course)
Belfast Curling Club www.belfastcurlingclub.org 207-338-9851 211 Belmont Ave Annual US National & World Championships Toboggan Championships (400 teams, fireworks, Chili Challenge, tailgate parties, vendor row, and more)
The Chocolate Drop Candy Shoppe (a unique walk down memory lane!)
www.thechocolatedropcandyshop.com
207-338-0566 60 Main St. Belfast
Heavenly Socks Yarns (come by and learn to knit!)
www.heavenlysocksyarns.com 207-338-8388 82 Main St. Belfast
Out of the Woods (items handmade from wood including toys)
www.kilndry.com 207-338-2692 48 Main St. Belfast
Four the Fun of It www.forfuntoys.com 207-667-2252 100 Main Street Ellsworth Services Hospitals Waldo County General Hospital www.wchi.com 207-338-2500 118 Northport Ave. Belfast
Penobscot Bay Medical Center www.nehealth.org 207-596- 8000
6 Glen Cove Dr. Rockport
Banks and ATMs
Bangor Savings Bank www.bangor.com 207-236-0180 207-593-0308 207-930-7014
5 Commercial St. 73 Camden St. 104 Main St.
Rockport Rockland Belfast
Camden National Bank www.camdennational.com 207-236-8821 207-236-4375 207-594-2101 207-338-4650 207-288-2300
2 Elm St. 145 Elm St. 300 Main St. 156 Main St. 43 Cottage St.
Camden Camden Rockland Belfast Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust www.bhbt.com 207-288-3314 82 Main St. Bar Harbor Key Bank www.key.com 207-236-3378
207-338-3220 141 Elm St. 111 Main St.
Camden Belfast
The First www.thefirst.com 207-236-8700 19 Elm St. Camden Local News Online Regional Bangor Daily News www.bangornews.com 207-990-
8000 PO Box 1329 Bangor
Kennebec Journal www.kjonline.com 207-623-3811 274 Western Ave. Augusta Portland Press Herald www.pressherald.mainetoday.co
m 207-791-6650 390 Congress St. Portland
Mid-coast Includes Lincolnville
Republican Journal www.courierpub.com 207-338-3333 71 High St. Belfast The Waldo Independent www.courierpub.com 207-338-5100 PO Box 228 Belfast Village Soup Citizen http://waldo.villagesoup.com 207-338-0484 48-4 Marshall Wharf Belfast The Camden Herald www.courierpub.com 207-236-8511 56 Elm St. Camden The Courier Gazette www.courierpub.com 207-594-4401 PO Box 249 Rockland
The Free Press www.freepressonline.com 207-596-0055 6 Leland St. Rockland The Village Soup Times www.rockland.villagesoup.com 207-594-5351 235 South Main St. Rockland Islesboro Island News www.islesboronews.com 207-734-6921 PO Box 104 Islesboro
Transportation Airports Portland International Jetport www.portlandjetport.org
Airlines: Continental, Northwest, Delta, US, United, Jet Blue
207-874-8877 1001 Westbrook St. Portland
Bangor International Airport www.flybangor.com Airlines: Delta, Allegiant Air, US Airways Express
207-947-0384 287 Godfrey Boulevard Bangor
Rockland Airport www.knoxcounty.midcoast.com Airlines: Cape Air
207-594- 4131
62 Union Street Rockland
Augusta Airport www.augustaairport.org Airlines: Colgan Air, US Airways Express
207-626-2306 75 Airport Road Augusta
Bar Harbor Airport www.bhbairport.com Airlines: Colgan Air, US Airways Express
207-667-7329 143 Caruso Drive Trenton
Train Amtrak (services from Boston to Portland) www.amtrakdowneaster.com
800-872-7245 Portland station: 100 Thompson’s Point Rd
Portland
Maine Eastern Railway (operates between Rockland and Brunswick with stops in Bath and Wiscasset, soon to have services to Portland Amtrak)
www.maineeasternrailroad.com 207-596-6725 4 Union St. Rockland
Bus Boston & Portland to Lincolnville & Belfast (and return)
Concord Coach Lines (see Maine Coastal Route - serving communities in Maine to Boston’s South Station and Logan International Airport)
www.concordcoachlines.com 800-639-3317 22 Belmont Ave. 20 Commercial St. 517A Main St.
Belfast Rockport Rockland
Ferry Services To/From Nova Scotia (Canada)
Nova Star www.NovaStarCruises.com 866-864-6295 14 Ocean Gateway Pier
Bay Chamber Concerts http://www.baychamberconcerts.org
207-236-2823 Various
Ongoing Activities
Owls Head Transportation Museum (airplanes, ground vehicles, engines & more)
http://www.ohtm.org 207-594-4418 117 Museum Street Owls Head
February US National Toboggan Championships
(the only organized wooden toboggan race in the country)
http://www.camdensnowbowl.com
207-236-3438 20 Barnestown Rd. Camden
Winter Downhill Bike Race (as much fun to watch as it is to race)
http://www.camdensnowbowl.com
207-236-3438 20 Barnestown Rd. Camden
Camden Conference http://www.camdenconference.org
207-236-1034 29 Elm St. Camden
March Jammin’ Every Sunday www.mainedreamvacation.com 75 Mechanic St. Rockland April Spring Fling & Baked Bean Supper http://lincolnvillemaine.com 207-763-3791 Grange Hall Lincolnville Passagassawakeag River Race www.waldocountyymca.org/cano
e_races 207-338-4598 Savage Road – Littlefield Farm Waldo
Fisherman’s Festival (fun, family festival celebrates Maine’s rich maritime heritage)
http://www.boothbayharbor.com 207- 633-2353
Downtown Boothbay Harbor
Conservation Film Series www.maineseabirds.org 207-594-0600 9 Water St. Rockland May thru October
Belfast Art Walk (Final Friday each month, 5:30-8:00pm)
belfastartwalk.com Downtown Belfast
Acadia Quest (a series of youth- and [email protected] 207-288-3340 Acadia National Park Bar Harbor
family-oriented experiences in Acadia National Park
Music at Dusk www.baychambersconcert.org 207-236-2823 Union Hall Rockport Rockland First Friday Art Walk (First
Friday each month, 5:00-8:00pm) www.artsinrockland.org Downtown Rockland
June
Annual Pop the Cork Celebration http://www.cmcanow.org/education
207-236-2654 162 Russell Ave. Rockport
National Trails Day (discover, enjoy and care for Acadia’s magnificent 125-mile trail system)
www.friendsofacadia.org 207-288-3340 Acadia Park Bar Harbor
Maine Home and Design Show (architects, home designers, etc.)
www.mhdshow.com 207-230-0919 Camden Hills Regional High School
Rockport
Kennebunkport Festival (a celebration of the good life in Maine)
www.kennebunkportfestival.com 207-772-3373 Downtown Kennebunk- Port
Maine Lobster Boat Racing http://www.lobsterboatracing.com/
207 -596-6661
Rockland Harbor Rockland
Bar Harbor Music Festival www.barharbormusicfestival.org Bar Harbor Maine Fare Food Festival (local art & local food)
www.maine-fare.org 207-338-6575 Main Street Belfast
Annual Camden Foreign Car Show www.mmscc.com 207-236-3063 Chestnut St. Camden Midcoast Maine Lighthouse Challenge (visit and climb 7 alluring lighthouses)
http://www.rocklandlighthouse.com/challenge.html
207-785-4609 Samoset Rd. Begins at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse
Midsummer at the (Knox) Museum www.knoxmuseum.org 207-354-8062 30 High St. Thomaston Summer Solstice Street Fair (celebrates the
longest day of the year) www.rocklandmainstreet.com/event
207-593-6093 Main St. Rockland
June thru August
Bowdoin International Music Festival http://www.bowdoinfestival.org 207-373-1400 Various Brunswick Lincoln Arts Festival http://www.lincolnartsfestival.or
July 4th Celebrations www.mainedreamvacation.com Maine Coast Great Schooner Race (North America’s largest annual gathering of tall ships)
www.greatschoonerrace.com 207-374-2993 Isleboro to Rockport
North Atlantic Blues Festival (world-renown musicians perform at a 3-day festival)
http://www.northatlanticbluesfestival.com/
207-596-6055 Harbor Park 275 Main Street
Rockland
Monday Night Movies in the Park www.librarycamden.org 207-236-3440 55 Main St. Camden Books & Blooms Maine Book Fair http://www.railwayvillage.org 207-633-4727 586 Wiscasset Road Boothbay Arts in the Park (more than 80 fine artists & artisans)
www.artsintheparkbelfast.org Waterfront Belfast
Friendship Day http://www.visitmaine.com/event/5611/friendship_day/
207-354-7224 Friendship
Music by the Sea (free concerts) www.camdenrotary.org Harbor Park Camden Strawberry Festival and Fair (parade, concert, food & fair)
http://lincolnvillemaine.com 207- 763-3381
Lincolnville Center
Bangor State Fair (rides, games, great food) www.bangorstatefair.com State Fairgrounds Bangor Maine Celtic Celebration (music, food, games, a parade & 5k road race)
http://www.mainecelticcelebration.com/
207-338-2692 Belfast
Plein Air Festival (painting at various locations in Castine)
www.castinearts.org Castine
Maine Windjammer Parade (enjoy the sight of Maine’s tall ships as they sail by Rockland’s Breakwater)
www.sailmainecoast.com 800-807- WIND
Breakwater Rockland
Camden Harbor Arts Juried Arts & Crafts Show (over 100 artists, crafts professionals and artisans)
http://www.camdenme.org 207-236-4404 Harbor Park, Atlantic Ave Camden
Summer Family Film Series (enjoy a family friendly movie under the stars)
www.barharborinfo.com 207-288-5103 Agamont Park Bar Harbor
Antiques in the Gardens http://www.maineantiques.org 207-775-3301 Botanical Gardens Boothbay Wings & Wheels Spectacular & Aerobatic Airshow
http://www.ohtm.org 207-594-4418 117 Museum Street Owls Head
National Boat Building Challenge http://www.nationalboatbuilding.com
207-338-3808 Belfast
Maine Lobster Ride and Roll (bike through country lanes and the breathtaking rockbound coast)
http://www.bikemaine.org/events/lobster-ride
207-623-4511 Rockland High School Rockland
July-August Maine Lobster Festival (a celebration of Maine’s favorite crustacean)
http://www.mainelobsterfestival.com
207-596-0376 Waterfront Rockland
August
Merryspring’s Annual Kitchen Tour http://www.merryspring.org 207-236-2239 30 Conway Road Camden/Rock-
port/Lincolnville Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival (celebrates and fosters an appreciation of the arts)
http://www.brunswickdowntown.com
207-729-4439 85 Maine St. Brunswick
Bar Harbor Jazz Festival (week-long event) http://www.barharborjazzfest.com
International Homecoming Festival (10-day event celebrates Calais, ME & St. Stephen, NB as they host events on both sides of the border)
www.internationalhomecomingfestival.com
Calais, U.S. – St. Stephen, Canada
KahBang.com (Music, art, & film festival) Kahbang.com Bangor Annual Art Show and Sale www.aldermere.org 207-236-2739 20 Russell Ave. Rockport American Folk Festival (large-scale, 3-day event)
http://www.americanfolkfestival.com
207-992-2630 Waterfront Bangor
Annual Maine Antiques Festival (dealers from across the U.S. and Canada)
www.maineantiquefest.com 207-221-3108 Union
International Muskie Derby (grab your fishing pole. The St. John River has more than 225 miles of prime habitat for muskie fishing)
www.fortkent-muskie.com St. John River Fort Kent
Belfast Garden Club Open Gardens www.belfastgardenclub.org Belfast Crown of Maine Balloon Festival (with hot air balloons in attendance, this is the most colorful weekend in northern Maine)
www.crownofmaineballoonfest.org
207-764-6561 Northern Maine Fairgrounds
Presque Isle
Annual Blueberry Festival http://www.wiltonbbf.com 207-778-4726 Wilton Maine Lobster Festival http://www.mainelobsterfestival.
com 207-596-0376 Harbor Park Rockland
Acadian Festival (Maine’s largest cultural festival)
www.acadianfestival.com Madawaska
Blue Hill Fair (a true “Down to Earth” Country Fair)
http://www.bluehillfair.com 207-374-3701 233 Ellsworth Rd. Blue Hill
Vinfest (dinner/dance) http://www.mainewine.com 207-763-4470 Cellardoor Winery Lincolnville Waldo County Pie and Story Festival (bring the kids)
www.facebook.com/Waldo County Pie and Story Festival
The Boathouse Belfast
Harbor Arts; Arts and Books www.librarycamden.org Harbor Park Camden Annual Foliage Food & Wine Festival (Blue Hill restaurant celebrate the change of seasons)
http://www.bluehillpeninsula.org 207-374-3242 Blue Hill
Taste of Thomaston www.knowmuseum.org 207-354-8062 30 High St. Thomaston Acadia’s Oktoberfest and Food Festival (autumn colors, foods and beer)
http://www.acadiachamber.com 207-244-9264 Smugglers Den Campground
Southwest Harbor
Great Maine Apple Day (celebrate the history, flavor and tradition of Maine apples)
Colonial Theatre (Free matinees during holiday season)
http://www.colonialtheatre.com 207-338-1930 163 High Street Belfast
Christmas Train Rides (Meet Santa on the Train!)
http://www.railwayvillage.org 207- 633-4727
Railway Village Boothbay
Books About Maine Seafaring
The Lobster Chronicles by Linda Greenlaw The Secret Life of Lobsters
Fiction Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
A Sampling of Maine Authors Under the Dome: A Novel by Stephen King The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah by Stephen King It by Stephen King Wolves of the Calla (The Dark Tower, Book 5) Waiting For Spring by R.J. Keller Salem's Lot by Stephen King Riptide by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey Contemporary Maine Fiction by Wesley McNair Somewhere Off the Coast of Maine: A Novel by Ann Hood Wild Rose (Wild Rose Series #1) (Steeple Hill Women's Fiction #15) by Ruth Axtell Morren Today's Best Maine Fiction Lobsterland by Susan R. S. K. Carlton Hatchet Harbor: A Maine Coast Adventure Maine Squeeze by Catherine Clark Murder on the Rocks (Gray Whale Inn Mysteries, No. 1) by Karen MacInerney Murder Most Maine (Gray Whale Inn Mysteries, No. 3) by Karen MacInerney Gravely Dead: A Midcoast Maine Mystery by Lawrence Rotch Otherworldly Maine An American Outrage: A Novel of Quillifarkeag, Maine Here If You Need Me: A True Story by Kate Braestrup One Morning in Maine (Picture Puffin) by Robert McCloskey Without a Map: A Memoir by Meredith Hall Marriage and Other Acts of Charity: A Memoir by Kate Braestrup Bag of Bones by Stephen King Peterson Field Guide: Eastern Birds' Nests by Hal H. Harrison The Maine Woods by Henry David Thoreau The Beans of Egypt, Maine by Carolyn Chute The Romantics by Galt Niederhoffer The Little Locksmith: A Memoir by Katharine Butler Hathaway
Maine Atlas Maine Atlas & Gazetteer by Delorme Maine: An Explorer's Guide, Fourteenth Edition (Explorer's Guides) by Christina Tree and Nancy English
Maine Birds Birds of Maine Field Guide by Stan Tekiela Maine Birds: An Introduction to Familiar Species (State Nature Guides) by James Kavanagh and Raymond Leung Maine Birding Trail: The Official Guide to More Than 260 Accessible Sites by Bob Duchesne Birding Maine: Over 90 Prime Birding Sites at 40 Locations (Falcon Guides Birding) by Tom Seymour
Maine Boating Building the Maine Guide Canoe by Jerry Stelmok River Guide: Maine, 4th (AMC River Guide Series) by John Fiske Sea Kayaking along the New England Coast, 2nd by Tamsin Venn A Visual Cruising Guide to the Maine Coast by Jim Bildner Canoe Trip: Alone in the Maine Wilderness by David K. Curran The Outboard Boater's Handbook: Advanced Seamanship and Practical Skills Where Cool Waters Flow by Randy Spencer Cruising Guide to the Maine Coast by Hank Taft and Jan Taft
Maine Beaches The Beaches of Maine (Ulysses Travel Guides) by Joel Pomerleau The Naturalist's Guide to the Atlantic Seashore: Beach Ecology from the Gulf of Maine to Cape Hatteras by Scott Wesley Shumway Geological and botanical features of sand beach systems in Maine (MSG-B) by Bruce W Nelson
Maine Biking Moon Spotlight Maine Biking by Chris Bernard Road Biking Northern New England: A Guide to the Greatest Bike Rides in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine (Road Biking Series) by Sandy Duling Mountain Bike! Maine by Sarah Hale and David Gibbs Mountain Biking Northern New England by Paul Angiolillo Discover Acadia National Park, 2nd: AMC Guide to the Best Hiking, Biking, and Paddling (AMC Discover Series) by Jerry Monkman and Marcy Monkman Moon Acadia National Park (Moon Handbooks) by Hilary Nangle
Maine History Eminent Mainers: Succinct Biographies of Thousands of Amazing Mainers, Mostly Dead, And a Few People from Away Who Have Done Something Useful Within the State of Maine by Arthur Douglas Stover The Maine Reader: The Down East Experience, 1614 to the Present by Charles Shain and Samuella Shain Liberty Men and Great Proprietors: The Revolutionary Settlement on the Maine Frontier, 1760-1820 (Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture) by Alan Taylor The Lobster Coast: Rebels, Rusticators, and the Struggle for a Forgotten Frontier by Colin Woodard Coastal Maine: A Maritime History by Roger F. Duncan, Earle G. Barlow, Kathy Bray, and Consuelo E. Hanks A Year In The Maine Woods by Bernd Heinrich The Interrupted Forest: A History of Maine's Wildlands by Neil Rolde Historic Photos of Maine by Frances L. Pollitt Maine: The Pine Tree State from Prehistory to the Present by Richard W. Judd, Edwin A. Churchill, and Joel W. Eastman More than Petticoats: Remarkable Maine Women (More than Petticoats Series) by Kate Kennedy Eminent Mainers: Succinct Biographies of Thousands of Amazing Mainers, Mostly Dead, And a Few People from Away Who Have Done Something Useful Within the State of Maine by Arthur Douglas Stover
Movies About Maine A Man Without A Face This 1993 Mel Gibson movie was filmed in various Maine locations including Bath, Brunswick, Portland, Deer Isle, Rockland, and Rockport. Peyton Place Filmed in 1957, this classic starring Lana Turner and Hope Lange was filmed in both Camden and Belfast. Cider House Rules Starring Toby Maguire, Michael Cane, and Charlize Theron, this Oscar-winning movie was filmed in Bernard and Sand Beach in Acadia National Park. Message in A Bottle This 1999 romantic hit movie was filmed in Phippsburg (at Popham Beach), Bath, New Harbor and in Portland. Starring Kevin Costner, Paul Newman, and Robin Wright Penn. In The Bedroom This Sundance Film Festival award-winner starred Sissy Spacek and Marisa Tomei, was filmed in 2001 at several Maine locations including Rockland, Camden, Belfast, Old Orchard Beach, Owls Head, Rockport, Trevett, and Wiscasset. Storm of the Century This Stephen King thriller filmed in Southwest Harbor on Mount Desert Island in 1999, starred Tim Daly and Debrah Farentino. Pet Cemetery Stephan King’s classic horror film, starring Fred Gwynne and Dale Midkiff. This movie was filmed in 1989 in Hancock, Acadia National Park, Bangor and Ellsworth. Carousel Starring Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones, this 1956 classic was filmed in Boothbay Harbor and Newcastle. Casper Casper, the famous friendly ghost, was filmed in 1995 in Camden. Starring Christina Ricci and Bill Pullman. Thinner Yet another Stephen King movie, Thinner was filmed in 1996 in Camden, Appleton, Belfast, Portland, and Thomaston.