A Day on Monhegan Island

A Day on Monhegan Island

For anyone visiting the Boothbay region in the nicer weather, a day trip to Monhegan is guaranteed to be one of the highlights of your stay. Monhegan is an island 12 miles off the coast, home to only about 65 year-round residents. The island is known for its history...
48 Hours in Boothbay

48 Hours in Boothbay

Maine Magazine just came out with an article on 48 Hours in Boothbay Harbor. There are some good tips in here! Do you recognize the scene in the photo labeled “Boothbay Harbor” under the Friday timeline? Hint–here’s a photo I took from the...
A Visit to Squirrel Island

A Visit to Squirrel Island

  At the request of the residents of Squirrel Island, I have taken down this post on how to visit Squirrel Island. If you are my guest at Back Bay Cottage, please e-mail at bbcportside@gmail.com and I will send you the information separately.
What’s New in Boothbay for 2013?

What’s New in Boothbay for 2013?

There are fortunately not a lot of changes year to year in the small town of Boothbay Harbor, but that makes it all the more exciting when something new does come to town. Sunrise on a snowy December morning Here are a few new spots to check out on your next visit:...