They are saying that the Damariscotta Region is to oysters what Napa is to wine; the name of the place becoming synonymous with its product.  And rightfully so.  Smokey McKeen founded Pemaquid Oyster Company on the Damariscotta River in 1986, … Continue reading →

The Pemaquid Peninsula, located smack dab in the middle of Midcoast Maine, is somewhat of a hidden gem. Located between some of Maine’s most famous towns, Boothbay, Rockland, and Camden, it has remained uncommercialized with its beautiful coastline, less traffic … Continue reading →

Colonies of the Atlantic Puffin had virtually vanished from the islands off the coast of Maine by the late 1800s, due to close to 300 hundred years of hunting.  Hunting for their eggs, meat, and feathers. Public outrage led to … Continue reading →

Midcoast Maine is a mecca for avid birders. The end of May is one of the best times of the year to view species that may not normally live in the area, as the migratory birds stop on their journey … Continue reading →

Fall brings great reasons for hiking on the peninsula with its crisp air, no bugs and less people.  The Bradley Inn sits near the point of the Pemaquid Peninsula, surrounded by water within a four-minute walk on three sides, which … Continue reading →

We are all getting tired of having to stay at home, preparing/cooking all of our meals, not interacting with our family and friends in person, I could go on and on… We typically open our Inn and restaurant May 1 … Continue reading →

In 2019 The Bradley Inn became a Select Registry Property.  We underwent one of the industry’s most comprehensive quality inspections by the Select Registry Director of Quality Assurance.  The outcome was a detailed report which outlined all areas of our … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! As a year finishes and we look forward to the next we critic the previous year to determine what worked and did not and then make the changes necessary to become more successful in the following year. … Continue reading →

Thanksgiving has come and gone…and has kicked off the end of the year Holiday Season, Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanza and let us not forget New Years!  It becomes an ongoing celebration and why not?  We all spend the year working, looking … Continue reading →

The 2019 season is just about over and with Halloween being out last day for a month, we open again for Thanksgiving, we decided to have some Halloween fun…Ross and Clarissa dressed up as Jack and Wendy and reenacted a … Continue reading →