Cover -- Preliminaries -- Contents -- Introduction -- Discovering Maine -- A Land of Fire & Ice -- Minerals -- Granite & Stone -- Glaciers -- Heaths -- The Sea -- Coastal Sentinels -- Lobster Lore -- Climate -- Seasons -- Tides -- Beating the Tide -- Fauna -- Feathered Friends -- Woodland Creatures -- Calls of the Wild -- Tracks & Other Evidence -- Whales -- Flora -- Wildflowers -- Alpine Flowers -- Wild Berries -- Forest for the Trees -- Fall Foliage -- Things that Go Bump in the Night -- Insects -- Reptiles -- Mammals -- At Sea -- Plants -- Two-Legged Varmints -- History -- Native Americans -- Europeans -- Modern History -- Industrial Growth -- Tourism -- Political People -- Ghosts & Leg ends 45 -- What's In a Name? -- The Name of Maine -- Where is Down East? -- Who Were the Acadians? -- Place Names -- Place Numbers -- Stuff O' Maine -- Getting There from Here -- Car Travel -- Travel by Bus -- Travel by Air -- Travel by Ferry -- US Customs -- While You're on the Road -- Ayuh, Been Theyah -- Maine Humor -- How to Avoid Being Labelled a Flatlander -- Other Things Visitors Should Know... -- Parks & Preserves -- State-Managed Lands -- Public Reserve Lands -- Adventuring In Maine -- Hiking -- Mountain Biking -- Canoeing -- Kayaking -- White water Rafting -- Hunting -- Fishing -- Camping -- Swimming -- Skiing -- Snowmobiling -- The Price of Adventuring -- Maine's Top Ten Adventures -- Outfitters & Guides -- The Best Out fitters -- Maine Guides -- The Basics -- Sleeping In -- Dining Out -- Special Needs -- Handicapped-Accessible Adventures -- Country Fairs -- When & Where -- Antiques -- The South Coast -- Parks, Preserves & Beaches -- State Parks -- Beaches at a Glance -- Wildlife Refuges -- Natural Areas/Preserves -- Sightseeing -- Historic Sites/Museums -- Lighthouses -- Covered Bridge -- Shopping -- Outlets & Factory Stores -- Antiques.

Adventures On Foot -- Hiking & Walking -- Golfing -- Adventures On Wheels -- Mountain Biking -- Foliage/Motor Tours -- Riding the Rails -- Adventures On Water -- Whale Watching -- Boat Trips, Charters -- Deep-Sea Fishing -- Places to Paddle -- Scuba Diving -- Parasailing -- Fishing -- Adventures In the Air -- Hot Air Balloon Rides -- Adventures On Snow -- Cross-Country Skiing -- Snowmobiling -- Eco-Tours & Cultural Excursions -- Ghost Tours -- Apple Picking -- Where to Stay & Eat -- Favorite Restaurants -- Brew Pubs/Microbreweries -- B&Bs, Hotels & Motels -- Camping -- Maine's Mid-Coast -- Parks, Preserves & Beaches -- State Parks -- Beaches at a Glance -- Wildlife Refuges -- Natural Areas & Preserves -- Sightseeing -- Historic Sites/Museums -- Lighthouses -- Shopping -- Antiques -- Adventures On Foot -- Hiking & Walking -- Golfing -- Adventures On Wheels -- Mountain Biking -- Foliage/Motor Tours -- Riding the Rails -- Adventures On Water -- Windjammer Cruises -- Whale Watching -- Boat Trips, Charters -- Deep-Sea Fishing -- Places to Paddle -- Parasailing -- Adventures In the Air -- Air Charter/Transport -- Adven tures On Snow -- Downhill Skiing -- Cross-Country Skiing -- Snowmobiling -- Adventures On Horseback -- Eco-Tours & Cultural Excursions -- Farms -- Apple Picking -- Blueberry Picking -- Where to Stay & Eat -- Favorite Restaurants -- Brew Pubs/Breweries -- B&Bs, Hotels & Motels -- Camping -- Down East Coast -- Parks, Preserves & Beaches -- Acadia National Park -- State & Town Parks -- Beaches at a Glance -- Wildlife Refuges -- Natural Areas/Preserves -- Sightseeing -- Historic Sites/Museums -- Lighthouses -- Shopping -- Antiques -- Adventures On Foot -- Hiking & Walking -- Rock Climbing -- Golfing -- Adventures On Wheels -- Mountain Biking -- Foliage/Motor Tours -- Adventures On Water -- Whale Watching -- Boat Trips, Charters.

Deep-Sea Fishing -- Places to Paddle -- Scuba Diving -- Guided Trips -- Adventures In the Air -- Scenic Flights & Glider Rides -- Adventures On Snow -- Cross-Country Skiing -- Snowmobiling -- Eco-Tours & Cultural Excursions -- Bird Watching/Nature Tours -- Lumberjack Show -- Apple Picking -- Blueberry Picking -- Where to Stay & Eat -- Favorite Restaurants -- Brew Pubs/Microbreweries -- B&Bs, Hotels & Motels -- Camping -- Western Mountains -- Parks & Preserves -- National Parks -- State Parks -- Wildlife Refuges -- Natural Areas/Preserves -- Sightseeing -- Historic Sites/Museums -- Covered Bridges -- Shopping -- Antiques -- Adventures On Foot -- Hiking -- Rock Climbing -- Golfing -- Adventures On Wheels -- Mountain Biking -- Foliage/Motor Tours -- A Foliage Treat -- Riding the Rails -- Adventures On Water -- Places to Paddle -- Adventures In the Air -- Air Charters -- Adventures On Snow -- Downhill Skiing -- Cross-Country Skiing -- Snowmobiling -- Adventures with Pack Animals -- Llama Trekking -- Eco-Tours & Cultural Excursions -- Mushing -- Panning for Gold -- Rock Hounding -- Apple Picking -- Blue berry Picking -- Where to Stay & Eat -- Favorite Restaurants -- Brewpubs/Microbreweries -- B&Bs, Hotels & Motels -- Camping -- Mid-Maine -- Parks & Preserves -- State Parks -- Wildlife Refuges -- Preserves/Natural Areas -- Sightseeing -- Historic Sites/Museums -- Covered Bridges -- Shopping -- Antiques -- Adventures On Foot -- Hiking -- Golfing -- Adventures On Wheels -- Mountain Biking -- Foliage/Motor Tours -- Adventures On Water -- Places to Paddle -- Adventures In the Air -- Hot Air Balloon Rides -- Adventures On Snow -- Downhill Skiing -- Cross-Country Skiing -- Snowmobiling -- Eco-Tours & Cultural Excursions -- Apple Picking -- Blueberry Picking -- Where to Stay & Eat -- Favorite Restaurants -- Brewpubs/Microbreweries -- B&Bs, Hotels & Motels.

Camping -- The Great North Woods -- Parks & Preserves -- Private Lands -- Baxter State Park -- State Parks -- Wildlife Refuges -- Natural Areas/Preserves -- Sightseeing -- Historic Sites/Museums -- Covered Bridge -- Adventures On Foot -- Hiking -- Golfing -- Adventures On Wheels -- Mountain Biking -- Foliage/Motor Tours -- Foliage Recommendations -- Riding the Rails -- Adventures On Water -- Places to Paddle -- Houseboat Rentals -- Cruises, Boat Rides -- Fishing -- Adventures In the Air -- Air Charter, Transport -- Adventures On Snow -- Downhill Skiing -- Cross-Country Skiing -- Snowmobiling -- Eco-Tours & Cultural Excursions -- Moose Safari -- Apple Picking -- Where to Stay & Eat -- Favorite Restaurants -- B&Bs, Hotels & Motels -- Camping -- The Far North -- Parks & Preserves -- Private Lands -- State Parks -- Wildlife Refuges -- Natural Areas/Preserves -- Sightseeing -- Historic Sites/Museums -- Covered Bridge -- Adventures On Foot -- Hiking -- Golfing -- Adventures On Wheels -- Mountain Biking -- Foliage/Motor Tours -- Riding the Rails 470 -- Adventures On Water -- Places to Paddle -- Adventures In the Air -- Air Charters -- Adventures On Snow -- Downhill Skiing -- Cross-Country Skiing -- Snowmobiling -- Where to Stay & Eat -- Favorite Restaurants -- B&Bs, Hotels & Motels -- Camping -- Appendix -- Where Can I Learn More? -- Books -- Magazine -- Map -- On Video -- Chambers of Commerce -- Newspapers -- Maine Libraries -- Snowmobile Clubs.