How to get the most out of hiking Maine’s Monhegan Island

How to get the most out of hiking Maine’s Monhegan Island

This story was originally published in July 2024. Located 10 miles off the coast, Monhegan is a place that’s so picturesque it’s hard to believe it’s real. The island is as magical as Neverland, yet I can assure you that you don’t need fairy dust to reach it. Just a boat. Ferries serve the island daily, launching from Port Clyde, New Harbor and Boothbay Harbor. The crossing takes 70-90 minutes. I visited the island last week for the second time,…