by AbbyGordon | Nov 24, 2015
The “biggest and brightest” light display in Maine is now “aglow” at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay! Approximately 14 acres of the gardens are covered in nearly 200,000 lights and other holiday decorations. The...
by AbbyGordon | Aug 19, 2015
This summer, Hallowell was included in Downeast Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Picks for best places to live in Maine. Nicknamed the “Little Easy”, Hallowell is indeed little–Maine’s second smallest official city (population...
by AbbyGordon | Aug 12, 2015
About an hour and a half north of Boothbay Harbor by car, on the way to Bar Harbor, you will come upon Belfast, an evolving seaside town that has become a bit of a foodie enclave in recent years. Belfast is home to a new harborwalk: a series of promenades and...
by AbbyGordon | Aug 5, 2015
Camden is often visited for its shops, restaurants and picturesque harbor. But it’s also a great destination for hiking. While Boothbay has some great walking trails maintained by the Boothbay Region Land Trust, none of the loops take more than about 45 minutes...
by AbbyGordon | Jul 22, 2015
Although Boothbay is such a small town, Boothbay’s Opera House manages to entice world-renowned performing artists to play in its coffeehouse-like setting through the year. This February, I saw the Irish group, Altan, for just a fraction of the cost of a ticket...
