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A Sea Captain and the House He Built
From Kittery to Calais, Maine’s coastal towns and cities are graced with 19th-century homes built by the state’s prosperous shipbuilders, vessel owners, and sea captains. In Brunswick, one of the most notable is the Captain George W. McManus House of 1858.
Sea Tales at the Big Table
Back in Rockland’s fishing heyday, fishermen would gather around a big table at a local bar and share stories.
Welcome Downeast
Summer camp, earwigs, and weeds
Islesboro: A Quiet Island Interlude
Exploring a 14-mile long island in Penobscot Bay.
An Australian in Acadia
Leaning into abstraction, Joanna Logue’s Maine landscapes offer visions of a new world.
Boating Simplified: A Sailor takes to Canoes
A long-time sailor discovers the hassle-free joy of canoeing.
Clara Martin and the Earliest Guide for Mount Desert Island Tourists
One of the earliest guidebooks to Mount Desert was written by a woman, Clara Barnes Martin.
Ode to the Boatyard Truck
The boatyard truck is all about getting the job done.
