Maine: The Way Life Used To Be

Here in the Portland, Maine area we’re getting down to -10 tonight, and that’s not including any wind chills. I actually love the cold but I find myself daydreaming about sunny and warm destinations. Times like these I reach for my vintage travel brochures . (I have many for vacationing in Maine and will be sharing them with you over the coming months.)

Tonight I’m looking at a brochure sent to a fellow in Madison, Maine in 1961 from Flanagin Chevrolet in Madison, Maine. (Phone Owen 6-3251 for more information.) Here are some of my favorite pictures from inside:

I’m ready, let’s go…