Maine: An Explorer's Guide (Explorer's Guides)

The definitive travel guide to Maine, in print for more than 20 years, just gets better and more comprehensive with each new edition.

The "Maine bible" is the only guide you'll need to find opinionated, authoritative recommendations for travelers of every taste and budget. From rustic sporting lodges, rafting trips, and hiking trails, to artists' colonies, historic homes, and museums, the authors guide readers beyond the obvious places to the far reaches of both coastal and inland Maine.

Features include:
• Hundreds of dining recommendations, from lobster rolls to four-star cuisine
• Opinionated listings of inns, B&Bs, hotels, and vacation cabins
• 150 black & white photographs
• 34 up-to-date regional and downtown maps
• Calendar guides to annual events and celebrations
• An alphabetical "What's Where" guide for trip planning
• Handy icons point out places that offer best value, cater to families, welcome pets, and provide handicapped access
• Index
• An independently researched guide; no paid listings

Christina Tree has been traveling and vacationing in Maine since her childhood, and has been writing about its attractions for the Boston Globe for more than 30 years. She is also the co-author of Explorer's Guides to Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, as well as Best Places to Stay in New England. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. K. W. Oxnard spent childhood summers in Blue Hill, Maine and holds an MFA in fiction writing from New York University. Her writing has appeared in Women Outside, Hooked on the Outdoors, MaineBiz and Canoe & Kayak, among many other publications. She lives in Portland, Maine.