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The Creative Side of Boothbay: Art Studios and Classes

The Creative Side of Boothbay: Art Studios and Classes

Six Tips for Visiting an Art Gallery: Do an initial quick walkthrough of the space. While this may seem counterintuitive, this provides you with a brief overview of the styles, subjects, and scope of what is available. When people visit a new city, many will ride the...

Damariscotta Pumpkinfest and Regatta

Damariscotta Pumpkinfest and Regatta

Pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin beer, pumpkin spice oil changes (we really hope that last one is a joke). In a world that is filled with pumpkin as soon as the weather forecast hints at a chilly evening, it can be difficult to find an authentic pumpkin experience. Lucky...

Monhegan Island: Art, Hiking, and Views

Monhegan Island: Art, Hiking, and Views

Venture 12 miles off shore to an island that is barely a square mile in area yet full of fun. The approximately 65 year-round residents of Monhegan Island thrive on fishing and tourism. Visiting requires a full day of adventure but every minute is worth the trip....