We just found out that the Annual Strawberry Festival is happening in Stacyville, Maine at the Sherman Area Memorial VFW Post 2299 , in Stacyville,Maine. No worries, there is still time to attend and plenty to do. *** TONIGHT: The Ham/Bean supper is on and includes a delicious Strawberry Shortcake *** FULL DAY FESTIVAL PROGRAM FOR SUNDAY: 9:00 AM…
View More
ARE YOU COMING? A great weekend to explore the Katahdin Woods & Waters Scenic Byway!- Visit Maine. The Katahdin Woods & Waters Scenic Byway takes visitors through some of the most spectacular natural landscape that inland Maine has to offer. Dominating that landscape is Katahdin, Maine’s tallest mountain at 5,268 feet and the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. The Byway…
View More
MARSDEN HARTLEY’S MAINE: A brand new art exhibit opens this weekend at the Colby College Museum of Art. The exhibit will be on display at the museum until November 12, 2017. Location: Lower Jette Galleries, Upper Jette Galleries. Address: 5600 Mayflower Hill Dr, Waterville, ME 04901 (map here) Maine and the Katahdin region served as an…
View More
CONGRATULATIONS! Turn the Page Bookstore and Wine Bar is officially open! Turn the Page is located right in downtown Millinocket, Maine at 57 Penobscot Avenue. You can reach the owners at (207) 385-8008. It’s all happening on the Katahdin Woods & Waters Scenic Byway – Visit Maine! Photo credits: Turn the Page [dzs_video source=”http://www.katahdinwoodsandwaters.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/19682118_242477016257977_4046901985121665024_n.mp4″ config=”skinauroradefault” height=””]
View More
EAST MILLINOCKET SUMMERFEST 2017 STARTS THIS WEEK (JULY 6-9): Parade, Firework, Live Music, Road Races, 5K Runner’s Race, Children activities, Food & Food Contests, Street Dance and More. It’s all on the Katahdin Woods & Waters Scenic Byway – Visit Maine! Events schedule: https://goo.gl/juyURt (VIDEO: Watch George Gallagher’s full video of last year’s event on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aztyBNtiOZY) #eastmillinocket [dzs_video source=”http://www.katahdinwoodsandwaters.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/East-Millinocket-Summerfest-2017.mp4″ config=”skinauroradefault” height=””]
View MoreREMINDER! The 4th of July Parade in Millinocket, Maine is right around the corner. This year’s theme is KATAHDIN STRONG! Interested vendors and parade float participants should contact the Katahdin Area Chamber of Commerce at 723-4443. Schedule of events can be found here: https://goo.gl/RAq6Mi It’s all on the Katahdin Woods & Waters Scenic Byway, Visit Maine!
View More
PAMOLA: The Penobscot Indians believed that a spirit, called Pamola resided, during the summer season, on the top of Katahdin — “the greatest of mountains”. Read this 1866 version of the legend written by Brother Eugene Vetromile who worked for 25 years on a dictionary of the Abenaki language. The legend can be read here: https://goo.gl/U2LKzN…
View More
A HUNTER OR A FISHERMAN IN YOUR LIFE? Lester & Marie Conklin at the Conklin’s Lodge and Camps in Patten, Maine recommend you now book your 2018 Hunting (black bear, moose, grouse, woodcock, hare, whitetail deer) and awesome Fishing adventures. http://www.conklinslodge.com – (207) 528-2901. It’s all on the Katahdin Woods & Waters Scenic Byway – Visit Maine!
View More
MORE GOOD NEWS! Katahdin Tourism Partnership has been awarded a grant from the Davis Conservation Foundation to develop Wildlife & Working Forest interpretive panels along the nature trails at River Pond on the Golden Road just west of Millinocket, Maine on timber land owned by Katahdin Forest Management. A great example of how recreational trails…
View More
The 2017 KATAHDIN VISITOR’S GUIDE is now available! Our dear friends at the Katahdin Area Chamber of Commerce just issued the wonderful 2017 KATAHDIN VISITOR’S GUIDE! Another amazing resource for local trails, places to visit, lodges, roads & maps, and much more. Pick your copy at the Katahdin Area Chamber of Commerce (1029 Central St,…
View More
SHARE YOUR BEST PHOTOS
OF YOUR VISIT ON THE BYWAY
