CategoryBox of Maine Blogs
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
Fall in Love with Portland, Maine: Portland Headlight
Portland ME is known for its stunning coastline, fresh ocean air, and historic charm. Among its most iconic spots is Portland Head Light, one of Maine’s most famous landmarks. Located just south of the city in Cape Elizabeth, this historic lighthouse offers breathtaking ocean views. Additionally, it reflects the area’s rich maritime past. If you’re … Continued
Acadia Adventures to Fall in Love with
Acadia National Park is one of Maine’s greatest treasures. While many visitors stick to the popular spots like Cadillac Mountain and Jordan Pond, there’s so much more to explore here. As a local Maine blogger, I want to share some unique things to do in Acadia National Park that will give you a fresh and … Continued
Acadian Boat Tour: 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
