Maine

5 places and 9 sights on our lists.

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Places in Maine

Must-See

Worth a Detour

Worth a Detour
Nature · National parks

Acadia National Park

Maine

Granite coast, carriage roads and Cadillac Mountain on Maine's Mount Desert Island.

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If You're Nearby

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Mountains · Mountains

Katahdin and Baxter State Park

Maine

Maine's highest peak, the northern end of the Appalachian Trail, in a huge roadless wilderness.

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Cities · Lighthouses

Portland

Maine

A small port with one of America's best food scenes per capita, cobbled Old Port streets and the most photographed lighthouse in Maine.

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Sights in Maine

Also in Maine

Not on the short list, but here if your work or family brings you.

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