swimming

There's a handful of swimming holes in Maine where you can cool off while wearing (or not wearing) your bathing suit.

Some are lakes, others are swimming holes, but there's one thing they all have in common: people love them, and you will, too.

Take a dip in a swimming hole beneath a gorgeous covered bridge in southern Maine.

If you're seeking some adventure of just want to cool off, here's eight incredible swimming holes in Maine that you can enjoy for free.

Heard of this new trend of your friends or neighbors being able to rent out their pool to those in need of a dip this summer in Maine? I've got the details here.

Are you having a tough time finding inexpensive or free activities for the kids this summer? Well, I am here to help you out with a list of free swimming spots in Maine!

May be worth a visit.

We're guessing the last thing they expected to see that far out was a swimming deer

Summer in Maine is wonderful. Lobsters, tourists, and with miles of beaches under plenty of warm sun, some people like to jump in the ocean for a quick dip. As we all know, the Maine ocean is always a little colder than we'd like it to be...

Maine has so many places that even the natives might not know about. Maine is a great state for day trips and with summer here, maybe a family day trip is in your future. Here's one day trip that you might want to take, Gulf Hagas, is often called the Grand Canyon of Maine.

Memorial Day is one week away and Maine has 36 state parks and 1 national park for us to enjoy this summer. If you are like me, you tend to go to the same state parks year after year. Here's a handy guide of the state parks in Maine. Maybe this year you can explore a new state park.

Memorial Day is just two weekends away and the weather is warming up. Nothing better then a road trip to an out of the way swimming hole. Pack a lunch, bring a towel and enjoy the beauty that Maine has to offer. Here's a look at some of the best swimming holes in Maine.

Spring has just arrived and we still have freezing temps and snow on the ground, but believe it or not summer is not that far off. We can dream can't we? One of the great things about summer is swimming and discovering great swimming holes...

One of the things I've always wanted to do was go deep sea diving. After watching this video, I just might take it off my bucket list.

I knew when I looked outside and saw that the snow had melted away from the top of the pool. Something was wrong. The water, or ice, should have been about level with the top, given all the rain and snow we've had. It was not. I cringed and then investigated.

For the first time in history, a swimmer has endured the 103-mile route from Havana, Cuba to Key West, Florida, without the assistance of a shark cage. That swimmer, 64-year-old Diana Nyad, began her quest on Saturday, August 31, and finished around 53 hours later on Labor Day.