Midcoast Maine
Classic harbor towns, working waterfronts, and island communities stretching from Brunswick to Penobscot Bay. Expect lobster pounds, schooner sails, and iconic lighthouses.
Towns & Cities
Explore the communities in Midcoast Maine
Georgetown
An island town accessible by bridge, offering the sandy beaches of Reid State Park and the famous Five Islands Lobster Co.
Owls Head
A small coastal town offering one of Maine's most scenic lighthouses, a famous transportation museum, and Birch Point Beach.
Phippsburg
A peninsula town guarding the mouth of the Kennebec River, famous for Popham Beach State Park and historic Fort Popham.
South Thomaston
A quiet coastal town on the Weskeag River, known for its salt marshes, birdwatching, and traditional working waterfront.
St. George
A scenic peninsula town featuring the villages of Tenants Harbor and Port Clyde, and the iconic Marshall Point Lighthouse.
Frankfort
A small Waldo County town with granite ledges, river frontage, and quick drives to Bucksport, Bangor, or Belfast.
Northport
A Penobscot Bay shore town anchored by the historic Bayside village green and summer sailing scene.
Stockton Springs
A sheltered harbor town on the west side of Penobscot Bay, home to Fort Point State Park and Stockton Harbor’s marina.
Jackson
A rural Waldo County town of ridges, wind towers, and sugarbushes between Brooks and Dixmont.
Knox
A small agricultural town between Unity and Belfast, marked by open fields, rolling hills, and a few scenic wind turbines.
Palermo
A Waldo County town dotted with ponds and farms, sitting on Route 3 with quick drives to the coast or state capital.
Searsmont
Rolling woods and small farms south of Belfast, known for sawmills, ponds, and backroad access to Camden Hills.
Somerville
A small Lincoln County town of lakes, bogs, and blueberry fields between Augusta and the Midcoast.
South Bristol
A Lincoln County fishing town spanning Rutherford Island and the mainland, known for lobstering, boatyards, and shorefront villages.