Maine. Forged by Nature.

This is where the beauty of nature and the muse of creativity don’t just surround you; they become a part of you.

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Glorious, golden days.

Rustling leaves. Dramatic colors. And exhilarating trails through stunning fall splendor.

Fall in Maine

Scenery meets Serenity.

Dramatic coastlines. Invigorating forests. And welcoming small towns with historic character. Explore it all.

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Check Out The 2025 Maine Foliage Report!

With the first signs of autumn arriving in Maine, the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) is pleased to announce the official start of the 2025 foliage season, tracked and reported by DACF Fall Foliage Spokesperson Gale Ross.

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Fresh Air. Fresh Adventures. In Every Season.

Small moments and simple pleasures…

Spring

Spring

Birdsong in boreal forests. Delicate early blossoms. Spring awakens the forests and water alike. Fly-fish freshwater streams or hike whisper-quiet trails. The off-season will reveal its secrets.

Summer

Summer

Fragrant gardens. Sun-washed beaches. Summer is vivid with light and color. Savor Maine-made ice cream bursting with sweet, wild blueberries. Sail on a windjammer. Or retreat to a backcountry sporting camp.

Fall

Fall

Autumn sets Maine aglow in golden, luminous foliage. Relish fresh flavors of bountiful harvests. Stroll welcoming small towns with independent shops and galleries. Here, every route is the scenic one.

Winter

Winter

Exhilarating ski runs. The glitter of snowfall. Jovial holiday festivals. And craft cocktails by a roaring fire. Winter is a dance between invigorating cold and cozy warmth. Revel in it all.

Signature Maine Experiences

/ Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park

Rugged beaches, granite peaks and dense woodlands and wildflowers beckon for adventure.
/ Windjammer Sailing

Windjammer Sailing

Spend carefree days soaring the ocean in a traditional tall-masted schooner.
/ Katahdin, Maine

Guided Moose Safaris

Venture into Maine’s deep forests to catch a glimpse of majestic moose in the wild.

Puffin Cruises

See a thriving colony at the National Audubon Society restoration area.
Greater Portland, Maine

Oyster Farm Tours + Tastings

Learn about marine farming, plus how to shuck and taste fresh, briny oysters.

Registered Maine Guides

Local experts know the best places to fish, hunt, paddle and off-road in Maine’s backcountry.
/ Portland, Maine

Lobster Boat Tours

Wear authentic gear, pull up the day’s catch and learn about preservation efforts.
/ Freeport, Maine

LL Bean Flagship Store

Shop the sprawling Freeport mainstay for iconic apparel and outdoors gear.

Watching Maine’s Night Sky

We depend on the dark to frame our galaxy’s billions of glittering stars brightly and clearly. And in Maine, we take our dark skies seriously.