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Top N.E. holiday spots
Prominent New Englanders share their favorite holiday spots. Hopefully their answers will inspire you.


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A Tribute to Louis
We weren't very clever when my husband and I chose our wedding song -- Louis Armstong's "Kiss to Build a Dream On," but we...

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Snow sports guide
Head for the hills. Another ski season is on tap, and we've got the latest information to get you ready.
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Playtime is the rule
At the Children's Museum and Theatre, tots to teens are not only expected, but encouraged, to touch everything.

Going green is their thing
For these Maine properties, "green" isn't an illusion - it's the real deal.

Maine islands perfect for a fall foray
The summer crowds have departed, lodging rates are lower, and migrating birds are abundant.

Keeping Acadia's quiet side to themselves
The Schoodic Peninsula is home to the "secret side" of Acadia National Park, third-generation lobstermen, and inspired artists.
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Working your way
Location, budget, or idealism can move you to volunteer to work on your vacation here or abroad.

Lobster in the rough
Classic lobster shacks are sometimes rough-and-tumble operations that are usually within sight and scent of the ocean.

Pearls on the coast
Cheap sleeps on the Maine coast? Amid the luxury hotels, fancy inns, and white-bread chains there are reasonably placed accommodations.
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Plan your Maine getawaySee Frommer's-rated area listings and find lodging, attractions, shopping, dining, and more.
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More on Maine from The Boston Globe

Opposites attract at Sugarloaf and Saddleback
Before the new millennium, Saddleback was Maine’s rising star, poised to become the “Vail of the East.’’ Its grandiose expansion plans challenged top-dog Sugarloaf for future bragging rights. Environmental and Appalachian Trail advocacy groups had other ideas, though. They sued to preserve the peak’s views and quietude and to shield future hikers from signs of development and commercialization. For roughly ...Going green is their Maine thing, though the guests might not notice
Green is the latest buzzword and accommodations nationwide are rushing to cash in. That has resulted in “green washing,’’ or creating the illusion of environmental virtue without the substance. Check into one of these Maine properties to sample the real thing.At Maine museum, playtime is the rule
PORTLAND, Maine - Do you want to slide down the fire pole? Or milk the cow? Can I take your picture on the boat, holding the lobster?Maine islands perfect for a fall foray
The first cool breezes that signal autumn are a wake-up call to steal away one last time to one of the more than 2,000 islands salting Maine’s coastline. Some are ledges that barely break the water’s surface at high tide. Others are connected to the mainland by bridges and causeways. Of those accessible by ferry, only a handful have enough ...Idyllic grounds belie tussle over founder’s research
RANGELEY, Maine - Viewed from the roof of the Wilhelm Reich Museum, the Rangeley Lakes melt into the sky along an infinite horizon. A blueberry field slopes downhill from this modern stone building with its multilevel rooftop terraces.

















