CategoryBox of Maine Blogs
How to Plan the Perfect Maine Fall Foliage Road Trip
When the air turns crisp and the leaves start showing off their fiery reds, golds, and oranges, it’s time to plan the ultimate Maine fall foliage road trip. The beauty of this adventure is how the season sweeps from north to south, beginning in late September up in Aroostook County and the Maine Highlands, and … Continued
The Best Holy Donuts in Maine
Welcome to a Box of Maine Magic: Holy Donuts and Memories If you’ve spent any time in Maine, you’ve probably heard about holy donuts—potato donuts that have a cult following. There’s something special about biting into one: dense, moist, and full of flavor that feels like home. For many of us, they’re more than just … Continued
Handmade Arts and Heritage Keep the Heart of Maine Strong
In Maine, art isn’t something you visit on a weekend—it’s a way of life. It’s carved into wood, woven into fabric, and baked into traditions that connect us to the past while carrying us forward. Every handmade creation is more than an object; it’s a story, a memory, and a piece of belonging. From bustling … Continued
Disney Cruise or Portland Beaches: Which Feels Better?
When people think about travel escapes, a Disney Cruise often comes to mind — endless food buffets, ocean breezes, and sunny excursions. But if you’re looking for a trip that combines coastal charm, local flavor, and a more grounded Maine experience, visiting the beaches of Portland, Maine might be the perfect alternative. Unlike a cruise, … Continued
Lyme Disease Warning: Ticks out in the Maine Woods
Lyme disease is one of those unwelcome surprises that can follow a day spent outdoors here in Maine. Ever come home from a hike and feel like you’re still itching hours later—only to realize it’s not just your imagination? Yep, we’ve all been there. One minute you’re soaking in that fresh pine air, and the … Continued
