By Everett Potter

There are classic Maine resorts, and then there’s Quisisana Resort, which describes itself as an “all-inclusive musical theatre resort on Kezar Lake, Maine.” That’s true, but this nutshell description doesn’t begin to do justice to the beauty, the serene mood, the spectacular surroundings, and the doting staff that run this unique escape.

It’s set among 56 acres along the eastern shore of Kezar Lake, which is routinely named one of the most beautiful lakes in the state. Quisi, as it’s known, offers seven lodge rooms and 40 immaculately cared-for white cottages with names like Adagio, Harmony, Melody, Lullaby, and Toccata scattered under the tall white pines.

There are two dedicated performance spaces, a lodge, a dining hall, a rec room, a couple of beaches outfitted with boats and water toys, and spectacular views of the White Mountains. The classic sunsets and the nighttime call of Kezar’s resident loons add to the magic … continue reading