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Acadian Boat Tours: Bar Harbor Eats to Try Now
After Acadian Boat Tours: Top Bar Harbor Restaurants Embarking on acadian boat tours around Mount Desert Island is a highlight of any Maine vacation. As you glide past sea caves, lighthouses, and playful seals, you’ll build up an appetite that only the freshest coastal cuisine can satisfy. Once you step ashore, keep the adventure rolling … Continued
4th of July 2025 Desserts So Easy, They’re Genius
Celebrate America’s birthday with sweet treats that bring people together! In this guide from Box of Maine, we highlight some of the most popular 4th of July 2025 desserts and honor the brave veterans whose sacrifices make this celebration possible. Whether you’re planning a backyard BBQ or a coastal fireworks viewing in Portland or Bangor, … Continued
Maine Outdoor Escapes You’ll Love
If you’re visiting Maine this summer, get ready for fresh air, unforgettable scenery, and exciting outdoor activities for the whole family. From coastal beaches to peaceful mountain hikes, there is plenty to explore in the natural beauty of the Pine Tree State. Here are some of the best outdoor activities to enjoy during your spring … Continued
Things to Do in Maine: 7 Thrilling June Festivals
Celebrate Summer with These June Festivals June in Maine is the perfect time to embrace summer’s arrival. The weather is warmer, and the state’s events are in full swing! If you’re wondering about things to do in Maine, look no further—these festivals are packed with family-friendly fun, local flavor, and cultural charm. Let’s dive in! … Continued
When & Where to Pick Fresh Fiddleheads in Maine Now
Fiddleheads are one of Maine’s most iconic springtime treats. These tightly coiled fern fronds, harvested from ostrich ferns (Matteuccia struthiopteris), are prized for their earthy flavor, nutritional value, and culinary versatility. But they’re also fleeting—appearing for just a short window each spring. If you’re hoping to forage your own or simply want to enjoy them … Continued
