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OpenTable has released their 2026 list of 'Best Hotel Restaurants in America' that includes two upscale spots in southern Maine

No hotel lobby, no checkout time, no dress code. Just a campfire, a canoe, and a weekend in the Maine woods.

It's the kind of thing you don't forget the first time you watch it — boats lit up like Christmas trees, gliding across Long Lake on a warm July night.

A little bakery in Kensington just won a Best of NH editors pick — and the name alone is worth the trip.

After constructing more than 600 residential units, The Downs development in Scarborough, Maine, is adding more businesses to the vibrant new neighborhood

There's a new spot on Water Street where you can step up to the range without a single round of live ammo — and apparently, first-timers are loving it.

Ice cream tacos are apparently having a moment right now, and taking us back to our childhoods.

Poutine, chicken and waffles, steak tips, lobster rolls — whoever put this menu together was clearly not messing around.

There are corners of Maine that never make it into the travel brochures — a desert, underground tunnels, roadside stops that are hard to explain but easy to love.

After a month of being closed for an ownership transition and light renovations, the Bar of Chocolate is Portland, Maine, is prepared to reopen

This easy family-friendly trail features a stunning waterfall, a fairy village, a painted rock snake, and plenty of surprises along the way.

Skip the crowds and discover a quiet sandy beach in Freeport where calm water, tide pools, and family fun make for the perfect Maine summer day.

Looking to see Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" in IMAX? There's 14 locations in New England where you can.