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Top 10 Maine Products for 2025
If there’s one thing I’ve learned growing up in Maine, it’s that we don’t take shortcuts—and we sure don’t take our Maine products for granted. That’s exactly why I started Box of Maine. I wanted folks who’ve moved away—or those who simply love our state—to get a real taste of what makes Maine so special. … Continued

Experience Portland ME: Beaches and Head Light Magic
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

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

Palm Beach Is Nice, But Maine Beaches Are Better
While places like Palm Beach may be known for their luxury and tropical flair, Maine beaches offer something entirely different—rugged beauty, peaceful shores, and that unmistakable New England charm. Whether you’ve lived in Maine or just spent summers here, the coastline always calls you back. In fact, many visitors return year after year just to … Continued