Are you thinking about visiting Maine to see the solar eclipse?

If so, you may have some questions.

For example, when was the last total solar eclipse in Maine? It was 1963.

Maine did have a partial solar eclipse in 2022, though.

The date and time of the 2024 solar eclipse is April 8, starting at 2:20 p.m.

Sadly, Portland Maine is not part of the total solar eclipse.

If you can get to Caribou, Houlton or Presque Isle, Maine, you should have a great view of the eclipse.

Other Maine towns that will have a great view include Ashland, Bingham, East Millinocket, Greenville and Lincoln.

For more about the solar eclipse in Maine, tap Learn More below to read our article.