Maine is a state-based in the northeastern region of the United States. New Hampshire borders it to the west, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the north, and New Brunswick to the northwest. Maine is the 12th nominal state in the United States by area and the 9th least populous. It is known for its natural beauty, with a rocky coastline, forested interior, and many lakes and streams. The state is also home to Acadia National Park, a popular tourist destination known for its rugged coastline, hiking trails, and scenic views.
Maine has a humid continental climate, with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. The state is known for its seafood, particularly lobster, which is caught in large quantities off the coast. Other important industries in Maine include forestry, agriculture, and tourism. The state’s largest city is Portland, which is known for its art scene, craft breweries, and food culture.