Features

A York County Autumn

From farms to footpaths and long drives to cold drinks, we have five favorite ways to love the fall in Maine’s scenic south.

By Bridget M. Burns

Sheared Experience

On her farm in Hollis, photographer Nina Fuller makes a near-daily practice out of capturing the serene, enigmatic animals that have (unexpectedly) taken over her life. 

Under Our Skin

Will our burgeoning awareness of tick-borne illness alter our relationship to the Maine landscape?

By Brian Kevin

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Departments

North by East

A wild Peaks Island art festival goes underground, playwright Bess Welden pens a script with help from refugees, and the Maine Mariners take the ice for the first time. Plus, creative headlight alternatives and rowdy squirrels in Maine Dispatches.

Food & Drink

Biting into the refreshing resurgence of heirloom apples, small plates are a big hit at Izakaya Minato, and bowling alleys turn into dining destinations.

Good Things from Maine

Old-school agricultural tools from Perry’s Scythe Supply, plus Cumberland’s Vintage Bazaar craft fair and our contributors dishing on their favorite Maine shops and makers. 

Maine Homes

A mod addition for a classic farmhouse in Owls Head, colonial reading lamps and primitive bowling balls in our own Antiques Roadshow, and a super-efficient DIY ski camp from Bungalow in a Box.

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Where in Maine

Maine Moment

Dooryard

Editor’s note, reader feedback, responses to August’s Where in Maine, and more.

Columns

The lobster baby bust, Room With a View.

My Favorite Place

Pro triathlete Sarah Piampiano on Rangeley’s Cupsuptic Lake.

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On the cover: Along Hemlock Road in Acadia National Park, by Susan Garver.