 Looking for a little summer adventure but can't afford a big trip this year? Take a journey into the past.
Maine's historic forts have some thrilling stories to tell, full of international intrigue and life-and death struggles on the eastern frontier. They're also great places to ignite children's imaginations....
Click here to read this article from Portland Press Herald, August 2008.
 Bath - A new urbanism comes to an old-fashioned city.
Bath, Maine is a "still" place. Kids here still walk to school. You can still buy your books, your food, and your fishing poles downtown. Citizens still walk up to the city managerÕs desk to give him adviceÑwithout an appointment. And, rare in this day and age, generations of the same families still live here....
Click here to read this article from Port City Life, November / December 2006.
 Harnessing the Sun
For Steven and Wiebke Theodore, sustainable building comes with the territory. Based in coastal Maine, the husband-and-wife team, both architects, takes cues from traditional New England architecture when designing new homes....
Click here to read this article from Smart Homeowner, September/October, 2006.
 More Than Summer Sand
They are three of the brightest gems in the crown of Midcoast Maine´s recreational access to the ocean. Known and enjoyed by tens of thousands of visitors and residents alike each year, they are primarily considered to be summer destinations despite their being open....
Click here to read this article from The Coastal Journal, August 24, 2006.
 Lights on the Kennebec
They were originally built to guide and protect the maritime commerce on Maine´s busiest tidal river, though today it is primarily recreational boaters that look for these guiding lights on summer evenings. In fact, the lighthouses of the Kennebec today have been protected and saved as much for their historical significance and inherent beauty...
Click here to read this article from The Coastal Journal, August, 17 2006.
 Lights on the Kennebec
The unique pyramid shape of this aid to navigation was a common design
for fog bells, though it was rare for the towers to be so far away from the house where the keeper lived who was responsible for the fog bellÕs operation.
However, in 1912 the steam packet Ransom B. Fuller, which maintained a
schedule between Boston, Mass. and Gardiner...
Click here to continue reading this article from The Coastal Journal, August, 17 2006.
 Beyond Popham
After four centuries, Phippsburg -- home to the first English settlement in New England -- is finally being pulled into the present.
Phippsburg is one of those peninsular towns that characterize so much of Maine's coast, communities whose history goes back so far it predates even their own isolation. In the age of sail, Maine's offshore islands and peninsular headlands were the most accessible places in New England. Close to both fishing grounds and...
Click here to read this article from Down East Magazine, July 2006.
 Town of Phippsburg web site
This web site contains a comprehensive list of links on the most visited town site links, most visited state of maine links, town email addresses and much more.
Click here to visit the Town of Phippsburg web site.
 City of Bath web site
Bath, Maine is a beautiful mid-coast waterfront community with a rich nautical heritage and a bright future.
 Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber
The Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber encompasses the communities of Arrowsic, Bath,
Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Brunswick, Dresden, Edgecomb, Georgetown, Harpswell, Phippsburg, Richmond, Topsham, West Bath, Westport Island, Wiscasset and Woolwich.
Click here to Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber web site.
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