Maine Famous

Maine Famous highlights iconic Maine businesses and what makes them enduring—through the people building them and the experiences they create. It’s a strong fit for founders, chefs, and community leaders who can share place-based expertise, operations, and mission-driven growth.

48 episodes, Weekly, 5.0 rating

<1k, Female, USA

Instagram: 10.0k followers

Society & Culture, Business, Arts, Entrepreneurship

Owners, founders, or top executives of well-known or culturally iconic Maine businesses/venues (restaurants, attractions, hospitality/lodging concepts, nonprofit attractions).

Built or scaled a flagship local business in Maine, Recognized leadership of a major destination (attraction/garden/camp-style hospitality), Demonstrated a clear mission (e.g., nature connection, conservation, hospitality excellence)

Sara Jenkins - Restaurant Hospitality, Seasonality, Sourcing, Running A Restaurant In Maine; How Her Maine-italy Background Shaped Her Approach, Gretchen Ostherr - Leadership At A Major Maine Attraction; Connecting People With Nature; Plant Science And Conservation; Behind-the-scenes Growth And Exhibits, Jessica Brim-DeForest - Designing And Operating A Boutique Lodging/camp Concept; Experience-led Hospitality; Brand Details That Drive Repeat Visits, Brady Brim-DeForest - Building A Summer Camp Experience For Adults; Design And Storytelling As Brand Strategy; Hospitality/marketing Backgrounds; Creating A Memorable Stay

Hospitality, Tourism, Restaurants, Nonprofit, Conservation, Gardens, Entrepreneurship, Branding, Leadership, Design