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