Maine is a snow sports wonderland in winter and in summer, its lakes, mountains, forests, coastline, rivers, lobsters, and oysters attract visitors. From Acadia National Park to Maine’s 32 state parks, travelers find miles of trails, ideal for skiing and hiking, wildlife, beaches, and wilderness areas. Maine’s historic lighthouses are visitor favorites, and the Appalachian Scenic Trail begins in Maine with 281 miles of views and wildlife that includes moose, black bears, and deer.

Androscoggin River near Gilead, Maine USA with fisherman and family watching
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Aerial view of a woman biking across a bridge over a river by the historic textile mill in Biddeford Maine
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Lighthouse Portland Maine
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