In December of last year, the Northeast was flash frozen by the Polar Vortex. Downeast Maine wasn’t spared. The sub-zero chill and freezing rains encapsulated Ellsworth’s Harbor Park and Marina with a wintery crust of ice and snow. Photos courtesy of Lynn Gregorski
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If you are looking for a quiet and relaxing spot to just chill, check out the Ellsworth Marina. It’s a great spot to sip your afternoon coffee, watch the sunset or just BE.
The Wooodlawn Museum and home in Ellsworth is offering a Farmer’s market Sunday’s from 11-2. http://woodlawnmuseum.com/site/index.php Look for the owners of Horsepower Farm (Penobscot, ME). These folks do all their farming under horsepower. The horses pull all the equipment for cultivating and farming. http://www.ruralheritage.com/apprenticeship/intern_me.htm
Bargain Hunting One of the best things about visiting Downeast Maine is hunting for bargains at Marden’s, the L.L. Bean Outlet and Reny’s. All three stores are located in Ellsworth. Marden’s is a deep discount outlet store and the great finds are all about timing. This author found a DKNY […]