Northern New England Is Committed to the Bit, and I Love It

Maine is very serious about lobster, blueberries, and America. Plus: Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park recommendations

Dear readers,

Happy Friday! I have a trip report from my July 4 trip to America’s most American region: New England.

I grew up outside Boston, but I’ve always had a particular fondness for northern New England, a scenic region with farms and sloping mountains and rocky shorelines and little towns that are really, really, really into being New Englandy. Th…