Boothbay

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a day in the life       

8:00 AM:

You start your day by getting a cup of freshly brewed coffee from Red Cup Coffee House, a charming café known for its locally roasted beans and cozy atmosphere. You take a moment to enjoy your coffee while sitting on their outdoor patio, overlooking the Boothbay Harbor.

9:00 AM:

You head to work at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, a world-class garden and horticultural destination in Boothbay. As a landscape designer, you work on creating stunning outdoor spaces and maintaining the gardens' beauty.

12:00 PM:

It's lunchtime, and you decide to have a picnic at Barrett Park, a waterfront park with breathtaking views of the harbor. You bring your own lunch and enjoy it while basking in the natural beauty surrounding you.

1:00 PM:

After lunch, you take a break and visit the Boothbay Region Land Trust (BRLT) trails. You choose the Oven's Mouth Preserve trail, which offers a scenic walk along the water's edge and through forested areas.

3:00 PM:

Back at work, you continue with your landscape design projects, collaborating with a team of skilled professionals to create stunning outdoor spaces that harmonize with the natural surroundings.

5:00 PM:

As the workday ends, you decide to unwind by going for a sail on the Schooner Eastwind. This iconic sailing vessel offers sunset cruises and provides an opportunity to experience the beauty of Boothbay Harbor from the water.

7:00 PM:

For dinner, you visit Ports of Italy, a popular Italian restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and waterfront views. You savor a delicious meal while watching the boats glide by.

9:00 PM:

After dinner, you attend a live performance at the historic Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. This beautifully restored venue hosts a variety of concerts, plays, and cultural events throughout the year.

10:30 PM:

You head back home, feeling inspired and grateful for the natural beauty and cultural experiences that Boothbay offers. Before bed, you take a relaxing walk along Ocean Point, enjoying the serene atmosphere and taking in the starry sky.

Living in Boothbay provides a picturesque coastal setting, with access to beautiful gardens, scenic trails, a thriving tourism industry, and an array of dining and cultural experiences. You can start your day with a cup of coffee from a local café, work as a landscape designer at the botanical gardens, enjoy lunchtime picnics in waterfront parks, explore the land trust trails, unwind on a sunset sail, savor meals at waterfront restaurants, experience live performances at the Opera House, and take leisurely walks along the coast.

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