10 Best Places to Visit in Maine, USA | Travel Video | Travel Guide | SKY Travel Maine US State Maine, the northeasternmost U.S. state, is known for its rocky coastline, maritime history and nature areas like the granite and spruce islands of Acadia National Park. Moose are plentiful in Baxter State Park, home to Mt. Katahdin, endpoint of the Appalachian Trail. Lighthouses such as the candy-striped beacon at West Quoddy Head, dot the coast, as do lobster shacks and sandy beaches like Ogunquit and Old Orchard. ― Google
Augusta City in Maine Augusta is the capital city of Maine. Beside the Kennebec River, Old Fort Western is an 18th-century wooden fort, with a recreated general store. Exhibits at the Maine State Museum trace local and natural history. Blaine House, the state governor's residence, and the domed 19th-century Maine State House are next to the riverside Capitol Park. Southeast, trails wind through trees and gardens at Viles Arboretum. ― Google
