Cheap, collectible, and easy to mail, postcards were a turn-of-the-20th-century sensation for correspondents hoping to show off their hometowns and environs. And since most major postcard publishers ...

The trip: Fort Gorges is in the harbor of Casco Bay just off Portland, Maine. The fort was built on Hog Island Ledge; construction began in 1857 and it was completed in 1865. The fort is on the ...

The 6,000-acre body of water, commonly referred to as the "Jewel of the Maine Mountains," is surrounded by trees and sloping ...

The Lost Kitchen, a famously remote Maine restaurant, asked for reservation requests by mail. Here are some of the 20,000 postcards it received.

Travel & Outdoors. Postcards from the Edge. Stretching 125 miles from Milbridge to Eastport, the Bold Coast Scenic Byway encompasses fishing villages, ... Some of Maine’s finest handmade chocolates ...