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The best state for a winter roadtrip 🚙❄️🎿

Maine is the largest state in New England and the perfect destination for a winter roadtrip/getaway! Maine’s largest city is Portland and is a must see during your visit! Portland is full of great shops, food and activities! While you’re in town be sure to check out the famous lighthouses along Portland’s coast!

Bonus: a great winter activity in Portland is ice skating at Thompson's Point! Only $12 to skate and $6 for rentals!

#travel2025 #winterroadtrip #wintertrip #newengland #lemon8partner

2025/1/9 Edited to

Maine stands out as a popular winter destination offering a blend of natural beauty and urban charm. With its stunning coastline and picturesque lighthouses, every corner of Portland invites exploration. Known for its rich seafood culture, Portland boasts award-winning restaurants like Batson River Brewing, which beautifully decorate for the holidays, offering a cozy experience for visitors. In addition to fine dining, outdoor winter activities like ice skating at Thompson's Point provide fun for the whole family at affordable prices. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views during the sunset while skating for just $12, with rentals available for only $6. Whether you’re a local or traveling from afar, planning a winter roadtrip to Maine promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with adventure, incredible food, and the warmth of small-town hospitality.

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