Exploring Maine Blog
Best Bangor Delis & Sandwich Shops
A delicious Bangor turkey sandwich Sandwiches are funny things. Sometimes, you can get just as good of a sando experience at a corner convenience store or gas station as at an upscale bistro or gourmet café. Go figure! So, in that spirit, I left no stone unturned when delving into establishments in Bangor [...]
Best Bar Harbor Golf Courses
A golf course near Bar Harbor, Maine Being a very popular coastal tourist destination come summertime—as well as the gateway to Acadia National Park—one would think that golf courses would be a dime a dozen in Bar Harbor. But, ironically, it is partly due to the coastal geography (it’s actually on an island) [...]
Best Bath Area Consignment & Thrift
Racks of clothes at a Bath thrift store While Bath has plenty of boutique clothing stores, high-end gift shops, and upscale home décor shopping options, some of us prefer perusing secondhand establishments—not only to keep our wallets happy but to enjoy the thrill of the chase. Nothing can beat that serendipitous moment when [...]
Best Bath Area Disc Golf Courses
Disc golfers in Bath, Maine If you are a disc golf player (for those of you that aren’t, it’s similar to golf, using plastic discs and raised baskets instead of balls, clubs, and holes) and are looking for courses in Bath, Maine, you’ll have to expand your horizons a bit and plan on [...]
Best Bath Area Golf Courses
A Bath golfer teeing up While the quaint, riverfront city of Bath, Maine, is known for its shipbuilding prowess and historic ironworks facilities, it isn’t exactly famous for being a noted hotbed of championship golf courses. But don’t leave your clubs at home when traveling to this area, all you golf fanatics. Not [...]
Best Antique Stores in (and Near) Ellsworth
An antique store in Ellsworth, Maine The town of Ellsworth was named after one of our nation’s Founding Fathers. Its center is lined with historic buildings, making it the perfect backdrop for antiquing. You’ll find everything from malls that feature a wide array of unique items to shops that specialize in collections. Many [...]
