Anthony Everett is heading north to board a ferry – several, actually! – to explore a few of the hundreds of islands in Maine ...

Consult the DeLorme Maine Atlas and Gazetteer (map No. 6) for help in getting to the Harpswell town boat launch at the end of the Bethel Point Road. Park on the east side of the road in one of the ...

The Porcupine Islands are some of Maine's most photographed destinations, yet few people actually visit them. While driving around Mount Desert Island, you'll see the islands lying just offshore ...

It’s my birthday, and just like last year and the years before that, I’m on an 80-year-old ferry making my way to a remote island 10 miles off the coast of Maine called Monhegan. It’s July ...

Sunbeam engineer Storey King consults map of Maine islands in the ship’s salon.Photo by Erin Clark, courtesy of the Boston Globe.. Many of those services are provided aboard Sunbeam, which stops on ...

MOUNT DESERT ISLAND. Maine’s largest island is home to a 31,000-acre chunk of Acadia National Park, 150 miles of trails, and some of the most spectacular coastal scenery anywhere on the planet.

Since its founding in 1988, the Maine Island Trail Association has depended on a fleet of workboats to carry out the group's mission of caring for more than 250 natural sites along the Maine coast.

Malaga Island, a 42-acre (17-hectare) island about a 40-mile (64.37-kilometer) drive up the coast from Portland, is these days a […] Skip to content All Sections ...

Young family finds happiness on remote island off Maine 02:56. Isle au Haut, Maine — If you take a ferry to Isle au Haut, an island community way off the coast of Maine, you can visit a gift ...

The island is a great destination for whale-watching. Off the coast, humpback, fin, minke, and North Atlantic right whales ...