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Maine Maple Sugaring
Maple Sugaring Information for the State of Maine
Maine Maple Producers - Maple Products - Maine Maple Syrup - Grades of Maple Syrup - History of Maple Producing in Maine

Maple syrup is produced mostly in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada. A visit to a Maine maple sugarhouse during sap boiling time is an unforgettable experience. Find Maine Maple Producers and Maine Sugarhouses by region and much useful information about Maple Syrup grades, storing tips, recipes and history. ME Living.com thanks you for visiting and reminds you to call in advance of your visit to confirm hours of operation. The Maine Maple Sugaring season is short and sweet. If you would like to feature your Maine Sugarhouse or Maple Products in ME Living.com, please contact us.

Maine Maple Syrup Production

Sugar on Snow,maple syrup on snow, sugaring, maple sugaring, Many maple sugarmakers now use plastic pipelines and boil down the sap in modern stainless evaporators, but some still gather and boil the old fashioned way, with horse drawn wagons and wood fired evaporators. Steam rising from sugar shacks is a welcome sign of spring to come. For more information, visit our featurea about Maple Maple History.

Maine Maple Events

During the 4th Sunday in March, Maine maple sugar houses across the state open their doors for Maine Maple Sunday. See the maple sugaring process firsthand and taste fresh maple syrup and maple products. It's a fun, fascinating, and yet another great reason to visit Maine. An experience for the whole family will enjoy! Click on the links below to find Maine sugar houses and maple producers by region.

Maine Maple Producers - Maine Maple Sugarhouses by Region

Aroostook Maine Maple Producers Fort Kent, Houlton, Presque Isle, Fort Fairfield, Madawaska
Down East & Acadia ME Maple Producers Bar Harbor, Blue Hill, Deer Isle, Eastport, Lubec, Cherryfield, Machias
Greater Portland & Casco Bay ME Maple Producers Portland, Freeport, Yarmouth, Westbrook, Cape Elizabeth
Kennebec & Moose River Valley Maple Producers Augusta, Skowhegan, Waterville, The Forks
Maine Lakes & Mountains Maple Producers Auburn, Lewiston, Norway, Bethel, Farmington, Naples
Mid-Coast Maine Maple Producers Bath, Boothbay Harbor, Camden, Rockland, Brunswick, Belfast, Searsport, Belfast, Searsport
Southern Maine Maple Producers Biddeford, Kennebunkport, Kittery, Ogunquit, Old Orchard Beach, Saco, Wells, York
Katahdin and Moosehead ME Maple Producers Bangor, Brewer, Greenville, Lincoln, Milinocket, Orono, Baxter State Park

Maine Maple Facts | Grades of Maple Syrup | History of Maple Sugaring

Maine Maple Producers

Storage of Maple Syrup | Maple Recipes

The production of Maine maple syrup and other maple products is a thriving tradition that signals the arrival of spring. The sweet scent of boiling maple sap escaping area sugar shacks is just one of the many reasons visitors travel from around the world to experience springtime in Maine.

The maple sugaring season usually begins in late February or early March in southern Maine, and a little later in the northern part of the state. In order for the sap to flow, sugarmakers need a consistent period of warm, sunny days and cold nights. Maine produces over 300,000 gallons of maple syrup each season.

Don't forget to bring plenty of Maine maple products home with you. Real Maine maple syrup and maple candy make great gifts for friends, family, and, of course, yourself!