Located near the town of Freeport, Maine has its own desert, but instead of sand, it contains glacial silt. Lars Howlett captures how the Desert of Maine has become a tourist attraction.

A group of Salt students explore the main streets of Maine from an outsider's perspective, documenting the unfamiliar.

Liz Lance documents the tug boat activity in Portland Harbor.

Cecilia Duchano captures a photograph of Matt Araujo playing an upright piano and singing in a room at the Portland Public Library.

Kate D. Philbrick captures a photograph of Monica Walsh, a waitress in Portland's Old Port area.

Matthew McInnis documents the life of Alfred Jacob, a man from Sudan living in Portland.

At the center of the city of Portland, Monument Square serves as the main location for Portland's political and economic activity. Victoria Lyon and Cynthia Lee observe the activity around Monument Square to capture the essence of the downtown area.

In order for demonstrations to function properly, there has to be consensus among the group, which is done with Occupy Maine. Alan Hunter documents the importance of keeping consensus within the movement and giving people an opportunity to voice their opinions.

Cullen Schneider captures a photograph of a man singing into a microphone at L.H. Karaoke Lounge in Portland, Maine.

Steve Krutek and Liza Buchbinder investigate the mental health system in Maine, speaking with different families.

Nicole Schilit documents the activity at Happy Wheels Skate Center in Portland, Maine.

Britta-Lena Lasko documents the work of crossing guards in Portland.