Maine

Best Things to Do in Portland, Maine

From lobster boat tours to Maine potato donuts, plan your next trip to Maine’s favorite seaside city with this guide to the best things to do in Portland, Maine.

Fish & Seafood

10 Top Haddock Recipes

From creamy chowder to crispy beer-battered fish, these haddock dishes are the perfect solution for Lenten menus and meatless Mondays.

History

Nelly Butler | America’s First Ghost

It was August 9, 1799, when Abner Blaisdel first heard the “knocking noises” in his house in Machiasport, Maine. Learn the story of Nelly Butler, America’s first ghost.

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