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Sep 28, 20212 min read
Pineland Farms Corn Maze, New Gloucester
This maze happens every fall from September 3rd through October 31st. If you haven't done this maze with your kids, it's your year. Sure...


Sep 21, 20213 min read
South Moat Mountain, Conway NH
Here is a shorter day hike with 360 degree views above tree line. If you are seeking that wide open summit feeling, but don't have the...


Sep 20, 20212 min read
Mill Brook Preserve via MAGAN Trailhead, Westbrook
A game of Crossy Road, followed by a hike well worth the risk. I've shared information about this preserve many times, since it is one of...


Aug 31, 20212 min read
Midslope Trail, Portland
This hidden trail is truly tucked away, just up the hill from the more well known Eastern Promenade Trail. A few reasons we love this...


Aug 24, 20212 min read
Babb's Covered Bridge, Gorham
Less of a trail, more of a swimming destination, Babb's is an adyllic spot for cooling off in the summer. If you are interested in adding...


Aug 15, 20212 min read
Alewife Woods Preserve, Kennebunk
There is something pretty spectacular for you to find here. It was born here, is thriving here, and adds to the beauty of this quiet...


Aug 10, 20212 min read
Winslow Park, Freeport
Beach, trails, camping and a pirate ship playground. Kids are just happy here. This park includes 100 campsites, wooded trails with views...


Aug 3, 20212 min read
Timber Point Trail, Biddeford
Rocky coastline, sheltered coves, tidepools, island access, historic buildings and Rachel Carson. This trail includes just about...


Jul 20, 20212 min read
Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park, Freeport
This park offers 5 miles of walking trails, a wheelchair and stroller accessible path, picnic areas, restrooms, and public nature...


Jul 6, 20212 min read
Underwood Springs Forest Preserve, Falmouth
Lush forest filled with ferns, moss, and vibrant, red mushroom staircases. Let me start by filling you in on the mystery trailhead for...


Jun 29, 20211 min read
Hawke's Preserve, Gorham
Hugging trees, shade and the thing we are all longing for this week. Swimming holes. This trail is yet another sweet surprise that's...


Jun 27, 20215 min read
Mount Kineo, Greenville
A mountain surrounded by water and the secret way to reach it without using the boat shuttle... They may tell you that this trail is...


Jun 22, 20211 min read
Dow's Woods, South Portland
A pond, a storybook walk, and the sweet sound of bull frogs. Since dogs are not allowed on this trail, it took me a while to find the...


Jun 14, 20212 min read
Bear, Chipmunk and Moose Trail Loop, Yarmouth
I discovered this loop while doing a Yarmouth search on All Trails and just loved the name of it. Little did I realize until I got here,...


Jun 1, 20213 min read
Spears Hill Trail & Broad Cove Reserve, Cumberland
Broad Cove Reserve is one of the few, special places along the Maine coast where horseshoe crabs come to lay their eggs from mid-May to...


May 25, 20213 min read
Mill Brook Preserve South, Westbrook
The alewives have arrived. Booyah! Mill Brook hosts the largest fish migration from Casco Bay to Highland Lake, where the fish spawn each...


May 18, 20212 min read
Blue Point Preserve, Scarborough
As a believer in the idea that "less is more," I'm often surprised when I fail to apply that belief to my own life. When it comes to...


May 11, 20211 min read
Two Lights State Park Loop, Cape Elizabeth
The Two Lights State Park Loop includes 1.1 miles of gorgeous ocean cliffs, forest trails, wildflowers, a playground, an old fort and a...


Apr 27, 20213 min read
Gull Crest Trail, Cape Elizabeth
This trail was a total surprise to me. Just gorgeous. What was also a surprise to me, was the fact that I made it back to my car without...


Apr 20, 20212 min read
Blackstrap Hill Preserve, Falmouth
After a temporary closure during mud season, these trails just opened back up and we are so glad they did. This preserve offers prime...
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