Category2022
The Bar Harbor of the Past
Typically, when anyone plans a trip to Maine, Bar Harbor ranks high on their list of places to visit. Home of Maine’s only national park, Acadia, a variety of quaint little shops and restaurants, and sailboat tours, Bar Harbor is a tourist’s dream. Its incredible natural beauty and a variety of places to explore make … Continued
2023 Maine Foliage Guide
It may still feel like summer in some parts of the state, but in Downeast Maine, the arrival of fall is definitely here. Pumpkin spice is offered again at Dunkins, the morning air is crisp and fresh, and the stream of traffic through my small coastal town is dwindling. On drives through central Maine, I … Continued
2022 Blueberry Season, From a Farmer
The Magical Fruit! Folks from outside of Maine may not have any idea how intricately the seasons play a role in the overall perception of the state. Lobster season, blueberry season, pothole season, hunting season, and mud season all are crucial components in the state’s economy. Well.. pothole season may be the exception! Writing this, … Continued
Maine Lobster Industry at a Glance: 2022 Edition
There are a few common thoughts that folks think about Maine before they arrive for the first time. They’re mostly along the lines of, “Isn’t Maine basically Canada?” “I hope I see a moose,” and, “I wonder, what does lobster actually taste like?” While those are very endearing, somewhat true stereotypes, I’m here to give you … Continued
Best Holiday Moments of 2021!
Box of Maine 2021 Holiday Season wrap up & our NEW 9-item Valentine’s Day Gift Box. Happy New Year Mainah’s! We’re excited to announce we have successfully completed our 5th holiday season. Box of Maine employees bonded together, forming a strong team which allowed us to ship out over 5,000 boxes within the … Continued