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Has anybody else noticed the lack of a fairy village on Mackworth Island near Freeport, Maine?

For the 14th year in a row, Kennebunkport's Christmas Prelude Pooch Parade is ready to take over Dock square. The best part? You can either watch the good boi's & good girls parade around town, or you can participate! Here's the dates, times, and details.

Here's a few of the things that I've noticed throughout the years that continue to shock tourists about Maine from a former bartender in the Old Port's perspective.

On Friday, December 5, one of the best tree lightings in Maine happens in Dock Square, which is the heart of Kennebunkport.

This magical sounding slide isn't too good to be true. At the soon-to-be museum of ice-cream that will be opening December 14th in Boston, Massachusetts will shoot you right into a pool of giant sprinkles.

The Saco Drive-In at Aquaboggan in Saco, Maine, plans to show a Christmas favorite, "Elf," on the big screen.

Emma Lown, the head chef of Portland's favorite pub, Three Dollar Dewey's is the creative master mind behind this delicious Thanksgiving plate. She is what makes Three Dollar Dewey's plate so much tastier than anywhere else.

Maine winters are brutal, but summertime and that cozy, fall transitional period the city gives off makes barreling through the winter months totally worth it. Now, a major news source is even recognizing Portland for it's underrated seasonal beauty!

A lot of parking lots in Maine lack signs, directions, or patient people so I had to phone a friend on this one for the local answer. I have to say, I do agree with most people on this one.

The videos on their Instagram page @museumoficecream resemble a life-sized, 3D doll house but make it a life-sized ice-cream shop. This is genuinely one of the most creative things I've ever seen check this out:

This is the best news we could have gotten guys, an Insomnia Cookie location coming to Portland, Maine. For those of you that may not know what this magical cookie place is just yet, they've got over 300 locations and counting around the globe and the best part is, they started out from a college dorm room.

There's tons of hotels that may surprise you in the Portland, Maine, area, as they allow your furry friends to stay overnight with you. Check these out.

Eatthis.com has put together a list of the best margaritas in every state, and it's no surprise the best foodie town of Portland made the list. It's also no surprise that this popular BBQ restaurant and bar was the top pick.

You always hear about Maine growing the best tasting blueberries in the world but you never hear about why. Here's some information you'll want to know going into this journey.

Oscar Mayer is hosting a huge food drive this week through their giant weinermobile and has invited tons of local vendors to participate in one way or another.

Actually, according to medlineplus.gov, there's actually a term for those of us experiencing seasonal depression called SAD (seasonal affective disorder). Here's all the ways I've personally found success when trying to combat this disorder. Hopefully they help!