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Where To See Moose In Maine

Before you read this article, full disclosure: I’m “from away,” as Mainers put it—having only moved to Maine 8 years ago—and my only experience with moose sightings has been through a fence at the Maine Wildlife Park in Gray, Maine (which, by the way, is a sure-fire way to see one of these majestic beasts). [...]

By |September 12th, 2023|Categories: Things To Do|0 Comments

Things to Do in Brewer, Maine

Source: Brewer Maine Town WebsiteBrewer Riverwalk Right across the Penobscot River Bridge in Bangor lies its sister city, Brewer. It’s a quiet area with a population of just over 9,000 people. Brewer feels more like a town than a traditional city; perfect for those who want simple living in a more suburban setting. [...]

By |August 28th, 2023|Categories: Things To Do|0 Comments

12 Reasons Why Bangor, Maine Is a Great Place to Live

With a population of 31,921 as of 2021, Bangor is one of Maine’s most populous cities, falling behind Portland and Lewiston in total population. This metropolitan area serves as a hub for surrounding towns, offering food, entertainment, job opportunities, and outdoor entertainment. Bangor is an amazing spot if you’re looking for somewhere to settle down [...]

By |July 22nd, 2023|Categories: Things To Do, Uniquely Maine|Tags: |0 Comments

Maine Woodpeckers: 10 Species That Visit Vacationland

One of the distinctive sounds you will experience in the Maine woods is the percussive solo of a woodpecker drumming on a tree. Maine's woodlands are home to a diverse collection of these skilled percussive artists, each with its unique traits, behaviors, and distinctive plumage. From the diminutive Downy Woodpecker to the majestic Pileated Woodpecker, [...]

By |July 18th, 2023|Categories: Uniquely Maine|0 Comments

12 Reasons Why Portland, Maine is a Great Place to Live

No longer confused with its counterpart in Oregon, Maine’s Portland is not only the state’s largest and most populous city (just over 68,000 folks call the Port City home), but The U.S. News and World Report named it as the eighth best place to live in 2022-2023. As a matter of fact, you’d be hard-pressed [...]

By |May 4th, 2023|Categories: Things To Do, Uniquely Maine|Tags: |0 Comments

Pros And Cons Of Living In Maine

Millions of visitors vacation in Maine every year, exploring the many amazing offerings from Vacationland's tourism industry. But what is it like to live here? If you just had your first lobster from the coast, saw a moose, or gone swimming in one of our many lakes, you might be considering packing up the family [...]

By |May 2nd, 2023|Categories: Things To Do, Uniquely Maine|Tags: , , , |0 Comments
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