Tourism Archives - Bangor Daily News

Aroostook planners brainstorm ways to boost outdoor tourism

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Southern Aroostook leaders met to discuss strategies to transform rural Maine towns into outdoor recreation destinations.

Nova Scotia study finds high-speed ferry to Bar Harbor is worth the investment

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public March 1, 2026March 2, 2026

Houlton club pitches snowmobile and ATV trailhead to boost tourism

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

Aroostook town unveils 4-season blueprint to boost tourism

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

Rockland considers allowing a boost in cruise ship visits

by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager December 26, 2025December 26, 2025

Can attendance at Acadia National Park keep growing?

by Bill Trotter December 22, 2025December 22, 2025

With more cruise ships on the way, Bucksport to spend $4M to upgrade town dock

by Elizabeth Walztoni December 2, 2025December 2, 2025

Tourists flocked to Aroostook County this summer

by Paula Brewer October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

Acadia National Park leaf peepers undeterred by government shutdown

by Kaitlyn Budion, Maine Public October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

Eastport may dredge harbor so large cruise ships can dock

by Edward French, The Quoddy Tides October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

Acadia closes Cadillac Mountain’s summit road due to federal shutdown

by Bill Trotter October 2, 2025October 2, 2025

Bar Harbor’s lost cruise ships are Eastport’s gain

by Bill Trotter September 22, 2025September 22, 2025

How to better plan your fall foliage outings in Maine

by Aislinn Sarnacki September 16, 2025

Police and Courts

Appeals court sends Bar Harbor cruise ship lawsuit back to lower court

by Carrie Jones, Bar Harbor Story August 12, 2025August 12, 2025

Tourism and dry weather again force Stonington to haul in drinking water

by Elizabeth Walztoni July 28, 2025July 28, 2025

Fewer Canadians are coming to Maine this summer on Bar Harbor ferry

by Bill Trotter July 15, 2025July 15, 2025

Maine tourism season looking solid as summer heats up

by Bill Trotter July 7, 2025July 7, 2025

A guide to your 1st summer in Maine

by Julia Bayly June 8, 2025

Opinion Contributor

Signs welcoming Canadians are nice, but I won’t be visiting Maine this year

by Opinion Contributor June 3, 2025June 3, 2025

State

As cruise ships face pushback in 2 Maine ports, others welcome them

by Bill Trotter June 2, 2025June 2, 2025