Tag: Maine
When and Where to Pick Fiddleheads in Maine
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
Why Millions come to Maine for Summer
Summer in Maine: A Coastal Paradise Maine, a picturesque state in the northeastern United States, is renowned for its natural beauty, and no season captures its essence quite like summer. As the cold grip of winter loosens, and the landscape transforms into a vibrant canvas of colors, Maine beckons visitors and locals alike to embrace … Continued
Maine Property Tax Rates by City/Town
Maine Property Tax Rates by City/Town Are you looking to move to a town or city in Maine, but also want to get a sense of what the property tax (or mil rate) is? You’ve come to the right place. I created this page after constantly Googling the rates. The state of Maine publishes this information in a PDF, … Continued
Moving to Portland, Maine in 2023
Moving to Portland, Maine Are you thinking about moving to Portland, Maine? If so, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve created this guide to serve as a reference point. I’d like to think I can provide some perspective for people who have lived in Maine their entire life, while also providing a helpful perspective if … Continued
What To Know About Fall Camping In Maine
According to the Maine Foliage Report for this week, there are many places in Maine that have incredible fall camping potential. Since the pandemic, we have seen a huge uptick in the number of people who are working remotely. This has translated into a lot of adventure-seekers coming up with their own ways to travel … Continued
