Shopping in Maine

Some might think that because of Maine's vast greenGranite Ridge Flea Market - Waterboro
forests and undeveloped terrain that there aren'tMontsweag Flea Market - Woolwich
places to shop. They would be wrong. So if whileNorth Vassalboro Flea Market - North Vassalboro
visiting Maine you are dreaming of malls and smokingUndercover Antique Mall - Oxford
credit cards instead of the rugged beauty of oceanWaterfront Flea Market - Brunswick
crashed shorelines there is hope for you. Maine isWest Gardiner Flea Market - Gardiner
overwhelmed with places to spend your money fromAnother shopping experience can be found in towns
traditional malls to flea markets to shopping towns.that specialize in shopping. Yes, you heard me
The traditional malls can be found in South Portlandcorrectly, entire towns dedicated to fine art of
and Bangor. The mall in South Portland is actually calledshopping. Freeport Maine is such a town. A motivated
the Maine Mall. With 140 stores, 18 restaurants andshopper could spend days wandering through the
anchor stores such as Sears, Macy's and J.C.streets of Freeport, it's an incredible place. From the
Penneys you can have hours of shopping enjoyment.whimsical fun of the Cool as a Moose store to the
Because of its size, everyone in your family will findstriking beauty of the pottery at Edgecomb Potters
places to lose some green. Don't worry guys, there isthere is a store for you. Because of an unwritten law, I
a Best Buy, Electronics Boutique, and Fye to feed yourhave to mention the massive L.L. Bean store or they
electronic urges. Kids will find the Disney Store,will bar me from Freeport forever. After a tiring day of
Build-A-Bear and, if they're like my chocolate munchingshopping go to Gritty McDuff's to unwind. They have a
children, Godiva of special interest. The traditional mall infenced yard with a swing set for the kids to play while
Bangor is appropriately called the Bangor Mall.you enjoy adult conversation on the deck. Those of
Shocking, huh? It's about half the size of the Maine Mallyou who have rug rats know how rare it is to eat and
with 79 stores but it has the same anchor stores. Youchat without interruption. Bar Harbor is another quaint
can find hiking, fishing and outdoor gear at the Dick'stown with plenty of shopping and other fun tourist
Sporting Goods store. For those seeking to supportactivities. If you've ever been to Ben and Bill's
Maine businesses I'd suggest stepping into BergChocolate Emporium and savored some delectable
Sportswear and picking up your University of Mainetreats you understand that being a tourist isn't a bad
Black Bear's t-shirt.thing. Overall, Bar Harbor has a flare for local crafts
If a traditional mall is too sterile, new or ordinary maybeand arts. It seems as though the entire town is
a flea market is for you. It's difficult to tell what strangecomprised of artists and craftsmen. Long ago Bar
forgotten treasures you can find at a flea market. InHarbor was known as a place for the ultra wealthy
Maine there are too many flea markets to review so I'llbut today everyone can feel comfortable here.
give you a list to explore.Please realize that these aren't even a fraction of the
Flea Market - Cityshops in Maine. There are tiny towns throughout Maine
Augusta Flea Market - Augustawith wonderful shops and breathtaking views that
Bargain House - Lebanonoffer additional shopping. Take a day or two to
Cascade Flea Market - Sacomeander through harbor towns with small mom and
Evergreen Flea Market - Polandpop shops to really understand Maine and its friendly
Gloria's Flea Market - Topshampeople.
Gorham Flea Market - Gorham