Basics

Getting There
Maine Airports and Accommodations
How to book flights to and from Maine online

MaineToday.com
How to travel to Maine by car, airplane, bus, boat, or train

Making Telephone Calls
AT&T City and Country Codes
A direct link to area codes for all U.S. states, including Maine

Determining Time Difference
U.S. Naval Observatory Master Clock time
A direct link to the current time and date on the East Coast

Checking Weather Forecasts and Water Conditions
The Weather Channel
A 10-day forecast for Bar Harbor—plus, a section where you can scroll for weather forecasts in nearby cities

The Weather Channel
A direct link to find out information on water temperatures off of the Northeast Coast

Essentials

Where to Eat
Epicurious.com
Suggestions by the famed Epicurious.com on the best seafood restaurants in Boston’s and Maine’s coastal area

Where to Stay
The Insider’s Guide
How to find room rates and contact details for Maine-area hotels

BestLodgings.com
Information on hotels, resorts, bed-and-breakfasts, and motels in Southern Maine

How to Get Around
MaineToday.com
How to get around Maine by car, airplane, bus, boat, or ferry

Things to Do

Exploring Maine
MaineToday.com
How to explore Maine via scenic driving tours, railroad tours, windjammer cruises, and air-balloon rides

Attractions
Maine Resource Guide
Information on Maine’s lighthouses, gardens, and covered bridges

The Insider’s Guide
A guide to attractions located in Maine’s mid-coastal region

Cultural Events
MaineToday.com
Brief descriptions of Maine’s museums, historic houses and forts, and theaters

Entertainment and Events
Maine Event Scheduler
A complete calendar of Maine events, sorted by month

MaineToday.com
Articles on Maine’s performing-arts culture

Recreational Activities
MaineToday.com
Information on such outdoor activities as biking, fishing, sailing, birding, kayaking, hunting, camping, and golfing

Where to Golf
Southern Maine Golf Courses
Where to golf on Maine’s southern coast

Where to Fish
Fishing-in-Maine.com
Where to fish in Maine—plus, links to get maps, recommended reading lists, fishing reports, fishing regulations, and licensing requirements

Fly Fishing in Maine
Information on where to fly-fish in Maine

Where to Bicycle
Excite.com
Links for information on Maine bicycling Web sites, shops, and rental agencies

Where to Shop
MaineToday.com
How to find the best shops in Maine

Travel Resources

Map Links
Expedia
How to zoom in for a closer look at Maine

Media

Newspapers
American Journalism Review
Links to Maine-area newspapers with online editons

Radio
American Journalism Review
Links to radio stations with frequencies that reach various parts of Maine

Books
Amazon.com
A direct link to buy Maine-related books from Amazon.com

Travel Guides

For More Information
Destination: Maine
Information on Maine’s attractions, activities, regions, and events

Maine Resource Guide
Information on Maine’s hot spots, activities, accommodations, cultural events, restaurants, and more

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