Why are Great White Shark Sightings in Maine on the Rise?
While these massive sharks were once a rare occurrence along Maine’s beaches, they are now being seen more often, with 6 reported sightings in 2020 alone.
5 Family-Friendly Activities on the Maine Coast
From visiting the Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine to spending the day at Funtown Splashtown USA Waterpark, there is something for everyone to enjoy in Maine.
Hidden Gems: Natural/Cultural History Museums in Maine
Maine is a natural wonderland from the rocky coastline to the vast forests. The state is also home to many fascinating cultural institutions, including natural history and cultural history museums. While you’re planning your next trip to Maine, be sure to include at least one natural or cultural history museum visit in your itinerary. If…
How to Get Involved With Coastal Conservation
Maine’s coastal areas are as beautiful as they are essential to the health of the local ecosystem. They’re home to some of the world’s most fascinating marine life, including several species of fish and our beloved seabirds. These coastal areas are also popular tourist destinations, supporting the local economy. Unfortunately, our coastal ecosystems are under…
5 Interesting Puffin Facts for Bird Lovers
Puffins are one of the most beloved birds among children and adults alike. From their small size to their almost clownlike appearance, it’s no wonder these birds are a must-see for bird lovers and tourists. While their unique appearance is their signature trait, there is much more to puffins than meets the eye. Curious to…
Best Places to See Wildlife on the Maine Coast
Maine’s coast is a haven for wildlife. With an abundance of food and shelter, the coast provides the perfect home for hundreds of species to live and thrive. With so many great parks, tours, refuges, and preserves to consider, we’ve narrowed it down to 3 of the best places to see wildlife on the Maine…
Maine Coast Bird Watching: Popular Birds and Where To Find Them
Maine is a beautiful state with a great variety of landscapes to explore. One of the most popular things to do in Maine, other than hiking and fishing, is bird watching. Bird-lovers from around the world flock to the Pine Tree State each year for its diverse bird population. Maine is home to over 400…
The Best Places To See Puffins In Maine
Maine is known for its lighthouses and lobsters rolls, but you haven’t truly experienced the best of this beautiful state until you’ve seen the puffins. Penguin-like in their appearance, these seabirds call the Maine ocean islands home. If you’re a bird lover or simply can’t wait to see and learn more about these beloved birds,…