Blyth & Burrows

At Loren Coleman's quirky International Cryptozoology Museum, you'll find a treasure trove of artifacts devoted to the lore of cryptids like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster, inviting both skeptics and believers to explore the weird and wonderful world of hidden creatures.

This hip noodle shop reimagines Vietnamese comfort food with mouthwatering dishes like smoky eggplant and spicy stir-fry, all in a stylish setting.

This cozy izakaya serves up stunning Japanese small plates and creative cocktails in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for sharing with friends.

Polished, seasonal hotel in former barracks, plus a bar/restaurant, a gym & an outdoor pool. Set in former barracks on the car-free Great Diamond Island, this upmarket, seasonal hotel is a mile from Great Diamond Island ferry terminal. Sophisticated, warmly decorated rooms come with pillow-top mattresses and flat-screen TVs, as well as microwaves and coffeemakers; some have furnished balconies. Suites, some bi-level, feature living rooms with pull-out sofas. Upgraded suites add fireplaces and kitchenettes. Room service is available. There's a lobby bar/restaurant with a terrace. Other amenities include an exercise room, an outdoor pool, a poolside bar and a fire pit, as well as tennis and basketball courts.

Since 1892, Ruski’s Tavern is a beloved, cozy dive bar in Portland, serving hearty American fare and strong drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.

This bustling seafood haven serves up exquisite lobster rolls and creative New England dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for food lovers.

A chic haven in downtown Portland, this newspaper-themed hotel boasts stylish rooms, an inviting lobby, and easy access to the vibrant Old Port District.

At Portland's Hunt and Alpine Club, enjoy Scandinavian small plates and inventive cocktails in a sleek, minimalist bar that effortlessly mixes casual vibes with elevated offerings.

Terlingua dishes out creative BBQ and Southwestern fare in a cozy, wood-decked space, spotlighting Maine's fresh ingredients with a fun twist.

Nestled in a transformed auto garage, Susan’s Fish and Chips dishes out heaping helpings of fried seafood and stellar lobster rolls, all in a relaxed, family-friendly vibe.