Maine Blogs

Maine is a wonderful place to live and visit. Some Mainers and people who travel and vacation in Maine are quite eager to tell you about it! This page will introduce you to blogs about Maine. The blogs on this page are not only limited to sports, vacations, fall foliage, snowmobiling, skiing, and other recreational activities - they are also about the politics, culture, and people of Maine. If you know of a blog that should be added to this page then let us know. So enjoy.

Blogs on Vacationing and Travel in Maine

Acadia Blogs. Blogs about Acadia National Park provided by the National Park Service.

Fall Foliage M aps of Northeast. By Weather.com.

When to Find Peak Color in New England. An interactive map based on date and location by Yankee Foliage.

Cabin Country. Dyke Hendrickson of MaineToday.com.

Downeast Riders Blog. A blog for riders of The Downeaster - train service between Portland and Boston.

Living Downeast.

Maine.info Podcast. Maine festivals and events.

Posted Roads. The weblog of the Kennebec Valley Bicycle Club.

River Valley Maine. Rumford, Maine area. Travel, sights, history, and news.

Compass Rose Review. A blog about boats and the coast of Maine.

Sailing Vacations. A Maine Windjammer.

West Paris (Oxford Hills) Daily Photo.

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Blogs About Life in Maine

. . . h20boro lib blog. Waterboro, Maine Public Library Web Log.

Adventures in Life. A blog by a Maine mother of three.

Adventures in Vacationland.

All Things Maine.

B's Travel Log. MaineLife.Net.

Black Fly Blog. A humorous collection of writings, notes and thoughts about living and traveling in Maine.

Blogs by MaineToday.com. Numerous blogs about Maine, life, events and more.

China Lake Life. Life in China Lake, Maine.

Commune Tested, City Approved. Recipes & green living from Portland, Maine.

Local Monster. Two Maine folk write about their life of eating locally with home-grown or locally grown products. www.localmonster.blogspot.com.

DownEast.com's List of Maine Blogs.

From Away. "A blog for and about incomers or away folk".

From the Desk of T.M. Gray. Blog by a horror writer who lives in Maine.

Growin' Up in Maine. Childhood memories of growing up in Main in 50's and 60's.

Henbogle. Rural living by two educators in mid-coast Maine, with chickens.

Hezzy's Sidewalk Talk. It's a Maine thing. Life in Maine.

K-Seas. Family, sports, and Maine.

Maine's L ost Trotting Parks. Blog about old racetracks in Maine.

Maine Chickadee Nest. A college student in NC dreams of living and working in ME.

Musings of A Mainah. Life in Maine. Politics, photos, foliage, cooking and more.

Living in Exile. Messages from those away from Maine.

Living the Road Less Traveled. "A young mother's quest for simple living".

Mainelife . . . thru the eyes of someone fromaway.

Maine Lives Large. Stuff about Maine and other stuff. The "Daily Maine Fact".

Maine Musings. Building a life in Maine.

My Corner of Maine. "A 41-year-old mom of teens tells about life in Maine with a busy hubby, lots of snow, and the joy of being surrounded by lovely Mainers".

My Maine Cottage. "My life in a 600 SQ FT bungalow by the sea".

News From Hawkhill Acres.

Portland Psst. Food, restaurant and bar reviews. A little gossip too!

The laundry? It's never finished. A family blog.

The Way Life Should Be. A blog from the mid-coast of Maine.

Virginia M. Wright. A collection of articles about Maine people, places and culture.

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Maine Sports, Nature, Woods, Outdoor Blogs

Blogging the Maine Outdoors.

Black Bear Blog. Maine hunting blog for hunters, fishermen and outdoor enthusiasts.

Bog Blog. A photographic journal of birds.

Compass Rose Review. A blog by the editor of Maine Boats, Homes, & Harbor Magazine.

Eastern Maine Sports Blog. Track New England sports.

Grain Surfboards Blog. Blog by business that makes surfboards in Maine.

HawkWatch Update. A blog about watching hawks on Cadillac Mountain located in Acadia National Park, Maine.

Hiking in Maine with Kelley. A retired Mainer shares his stories about hiking in Maine with his dog. Great photos and superb source for where to go for a day hike in Maine.

Libby Hill Forest Trails. Blog about conservation land in Gray, Maine.

Maine Guides Journal. Open to any and all Maine Guides who are interested in posting information, dates, events, and videos.

Maine Musing! moosetique.com/blog.

Life in the Maine Woods. Farming, writing and living in the Maine Woods.

Maine Militia. " . . . established . . . sharing of information and knowledge related to the Great State of Maine in the American Civil War and the reenacting community that calls this state home.

Maine Runner. Training and race reports from a runner living in southern Maine.

The Maine Outdoorsman Blog. Fun reading and interesting topics. Definitely a outdoors type.

The Moose Dung Gazette. The Jack Mountain Bushcraft blog by Maine registered guide.

Thoughts from a Maine Master Guide.

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Blogs About Maine Politics, Government, Community Service, Health, and More

Asbestos Den. News, media, libertarianism, comics, and society. Rockland, Maine.

As Maine Goes.

Adams Report. A Maine Common Sense Commentary by Mary Adams.

Dan's Maine View. History, politics, economy, environment and news feeds.

E-Quality Matters. "Creating the solutions that will foster healthy women, girls, families, and communities". Maine Women's Fund.

Jason Clarke. Maine Politics, web standards, usable technology and life.

Maine ASCD Weblog. "Shaping, energizing, and customizing learning for Maine educators". Maine Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.

Maine Christian Civic League.

Maine College Republicans Blog.

Maine Network Partners. "Funders and nonprofits working together to create etter solutions".

Maine Public Health. Blob by Maine's Center for Disease Control (CDC).

Maine Right to Life Committee. Pro-woman, pro-life, and pro-active.

Maine Web Report. A blog supporting the Republicans in Maine.

Portland Public School Department News. Portland, Maine.

Portland Public School Blogs. Many different blogs.

SeevsPlace. A retired "technical man" comments on life in Maine and politics.

The Maine Race. "A journalist's take on the U.S. Senate campaign between Susan Collins and Tom Allen".

The Voice of Maine. Your Maine Forum.

Turn Maine Blue. "Maine's community based blog for progressive politics".

Women & Substance Abuse. Crossroads for Women, Portland, Me.

Words Matter. Politics, culture and other Maine topics.

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Forums and Blogs about Fall Foliage

Forum Discussions. Yankee Foliage.

New England Foliage Weblog. Yankee Foliage.

Foliage Network. foliagenetwork.com. The source for accurate foliage information.

Fall Foliage Trip Report (1998). By L. McKamey.

Maine Foliage (2004) - Sensory Overload. Phototrek.org.

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Blogs About Growth and the Environment in Maine

Charting Maine's Future. growsmartmaine.org.

Environmental Funders Network. "A project of the Maine Community Foundation and the Maine Philanthropy Center".

In Maine - What Now? A woman in the environmental field living in Scarborough, ME.

Mainebiz ONline. Maine's Business News Source.

Maine Environmental Policy Institute. The mission of the Maine Environmental Policy Institute (MEPI) is to help Mainers understand the importance of healthy ecosystems to their families and communities. The Institute, an independent nonprofit organization based in Hallowell, Maine, is dedicated to researching environmental challenges facing the state and reporting this research to policy makers and the public.

Gulf of Maine Times. Promoting cooperation to maintain and enhance environmental quality in the Gulf of Maine.

Maine Coast Heritage Trust. A statewide land conservation organization.

Penobscot Bay Blog. Conservation and other issues.

Penobscot Bay Watch. People who care about the bay.

The Vigorous North. "A field guide to inner-city wilderness areas".

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Blogs About Business in Maine

MESDA Forum. Maine Software and Information Technology Industry Association.

Maine PR Maven. Marketing and public relations tips and techniques in Maine.

Maine Safety and Security Blog. A blog for law enforcement, fire, safety, security, and homeland defense professionals living and working in Maine.

Pursue Business Advisors Blog. Business advice and opinions.

Breaking Even, Inc. Maine life, personal finance, and communications?

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Photographic Blogs About Maine or by Photographers in Maine

Abe's of Maine. Technology in focus. Cameras, home audio video, etc.

AnotherMaine.com. Documentation of Maine without the cliches. Good Photos.

BogBlog. A blog with photographs from a blog in Brownfield, Maine.

Eastern Maine Camera Club.

Haunted by Water. A blog by a photographer who likes hiking, camping, & fishing.

Maine Dezign Blog. A photographer's blog about Maine.

Maine Nature Photos.

The Thing of the Moment. Nice photos from a Maine photographer.

Two Cents and a Thousand Words. By a Maine web developer, photographer, and a writer. Talks about photography, Maine events, and some politics.

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Blogs about Books and by Writers in Maine

Condalmo. A blog by a book reviewer and mental health clinician who lives in Maine.

Eagles Over the Kennebec. Blog by Sharon Lee, a science fiction writer from Maine.

Gulf of Maine Books. A blog by a bookstore in Brunswick, Maine.

Journeyman. "It came out of the woodwork". Blog by Steve Miller, a science fiction writer from Maine.

Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance. Official blog where writers share their literary thoughts.

Sarah Laurence Blog. Novels, writing, art, fashion, and life in coastal Maine.

Unsweetened Tea. A writer's blog, I think. Someone from Bar Harbor, Maine.

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Blogs in Maine: Can't Quite Put in A Category

Above the Fold. Mark LaFlamme: The Screaming Room. A journalist from Lewiston, Maine.

Art Night Out. About art in Maine.

Becoming Whole. A blog about healthy eating and living . . . and surviving cancer.

Beer, Maine & Me. A blog about Maine beer.

carriejones. A Maine author/writer.

Chikblog. "Feminism is Feminine". Chick from Augusta, Maine.

Clay, Fiber, and Other Musings by Shanna Wheelock. The Easternmost potter in the United States.

earlyMaine.org. "Preserving Maine's Past Through Information Sharing". Maine history.

Frugal C. "Not your grandma's Home Ec". How to live frugally in Maine while attending college and living on financial aid.

Learning in Maine.

Maine Birding Field Notes. Outdoors in MaineToday.com.

Maine Chickadee Nest. A blog by a college student with good photos, scenes of Maine and shopping info.

Maine Ghost Hunters. Hmmmmmm.

Maine Life. Thru the eyes of someone from away.

Maine Mysteries. Another long hmmmmmmm.

Maternal Gardens.

BeerBloggers.com. "Because We Love Beer". Beer lovers survey Maines' pubs.

Gab with the Gazette. From the Gazette Newspaper of Gorham, Buxton, Hollis, Limington, and Standish.

Out With Ari: Life as a Canine Naturalist. A Maine college professors blog.

Portland Psst!. Reviews of eating places in Portland and ?????

Seacoast - Eat Local Blog. "Seacoast Eat Local is a group of consumers, chefs, growers, and activists who advocate eating locally for ecological, social, cultural, and environmental reasons".

Strange Maine. Good for getting ready for Halloween I guess.

Soule Mama. A craftsperson, mother, writer, etc. who blogs from Portland, Maine.

The Maine SEO. A blog on Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing.

Touring Maine's History. A blog about Maine's history.

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Maine Lodging Blogs (by hotels, resorts, campgrounds, and B&B's)

Life on Penobscot Bay. By the Searsport Shores Ocean Campground.

White Cedar Inn Today. By a B&B in Freeport, Maine.

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Maine Farm Blogs

Achorn Farm. A farm and family blog.

Seasons Eatings Farm.