48 Hours in Freeport + Yarmouth
A pair of coastal towns just north of Portland, Freeport and Yarmouth offer a range of outdoor activities, extensive shopping, and creative cuisine.
Yarmouth
48 Hours in Freeport + Yarmouth
Nestled near the northern shore of Casco Bay and shaped by the Harraseeket and Royal Rivers, Freeport and Yarmouth offer plenty of water views, extensive shopping options, and unique culinary experiences.
The Perfect Maine Summer | Warm-Weather Events
Of the hundreds of events that take place during summertime in Maine, these are some of the most worthwhile and unique.
Clams and Community
The Yarmouth Clam Festival has been drawing families, seafood lovers, and roadside lawn chairs for more than 50 years
Heart and Home
A creative couple discovers layers of history (and loads of character) in a dilapidated eighteenth-century mansion in downtown Yarmouth.
Maine Bookstores & Independent Booksellers
Nothing beats the comfort of a good book, or good Maine bookstores. Indie booksellers across the state craft creatively rich environments, curating books, author events, and knowledgeable staff to help us escape reality and get lost in someone else’s story. Here
Woodhull Public House
After a week recovering from the flu with a steady diet of tea and toast, what I needed was some fun. And pho. Fortunately, both were readily available at Woodhull Public House, the latest addition to Yarmouth’s evolving dining scene.
Falmouth + Yarmouth
These southern Maine towns are more than bedroom communities to Portland, offering coastal escapes and burgeoning local food options. Friday 3:45 p.m. @ Town Landing Market My first stop is Falmouth Foreside’s well-known convenience store. It’s been around since the late
Owl & Elm
Not long after I wrote an October 2016 Maine magazine story about the dining scene in Yarmouth, the town welcomed another restaurant into the fold. Owl and Elm opened in September in the heart of the village, right next to
