Maine

Essential Bar Harbor: 3 Classic Inns in the Heart of Small Town Maine

Working lobster boats, old-fashioned ice cream shops and the unrivaled beauty of Acadia National Park … there are few places as quintessentially “New England” as Bar Harbor, Maine. Its small town vibe represents the best blend of what a tourist destination should be and the welcome, laid-back Maine hospitality that earned the state its moniker [...]

Bigfoot And Nessie Get New Home In The Back Of Esoteric Maine Book Store

© David Barkasy and Loren Coleman Since 2003 the International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine has been famous mostly for getting its owner Loren Coleman into huge trouble with the IRS. The Museum, built around animals that may or may not exist but that most people think don’t, was run out of Coleman’s house. But [...]

Photo of the Moment: Walking Silence in South Portland, Maine

Photo of the Moment: Eastern Prom, Portland

Maine Levies Big Taxes Against Instate and Out-of-State Plane Owners

The state of Maine has begun collecting taxes on airplanes – even those from out of the state. People who fly their planes into Maine for business or personal reasons could find themselves slapped with a hefty five or six figure bill, even when their aircraft are bought and maintained outside the state. The rules [...]