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Experience Maine

The Maine Facts

We are an active student body. There is plenty to see and a lot to do in the area and around Maine. We're not called "Vacationland" for nothing! Here's a sample:

Adventure Bound
Acadia National Park
Allagash Wilderness Waterway
Appalachian Trail
Atlantic Climbing School

Area Newspapers

• Bangor Daily News
• Castine Patriot (weekly)
• Ellsworth American (weekly)

Astronomy
Auto Clubs, etc.

Baxter State Park

Calendar of Events - Area
Calendar of Events - State
Camping
Canoeing
Celebrations, Fairs, and Festivals
Cycling/Mountain Biking

Disc Golf

Fairs, Festivals, and Celebrations
Fast Ferry Ride
Festivals, Fairs, and Celebrations
Fishing
Frisbee Golf

Golf

Hiking/Climbing

• Acadia Mountain Guides Climbing School
• Appalachian Trail
• Atlantic Climbing School
• Baxter State Park
• Maine Appalachian Trail Club
• More...

Ice Fishing

Kayaking

Licensing (Fishing, Hunting, etc.)
Lighthouses
The Lobster

The Maritime Maine Heritage Trail
Maine Outdoor Adventure Club

Movies

• Hoyt's Cinemas 1-10, Bangor
• Movie City Cimemas 8, Bangor
• The Colonial, Belfast
• The Alamo, Bucksport
• Northeast Historic Film , Bucksport
• Maine Coast Mall Cinemas, Ellsworth
• The Grand Auditorium, Ellsworth
• Spotlight Cinemas, Orono
• Citerion Theatre, Bar Harbor
• Reel Pizza Cinerama, Bar Harbor

Maine Island Trail Association

Maritime Museums

• Maine Maritime Museum
• Penobscot Marine Museum

Mountain Biking/Cycling

Nature Watching

Other Museums and Historic Sites
Outdoor Discovery Schools

Outfitters

• Cadillac Mountain Sports
• Kittery Trading Post
• L.L. Bean
• Maine Sport Outfitters
• Old Town Trading Post, I-95, Exit 52, Old Town, 827-7032
• Van Raymond Outfitters

Outward Bound

Paintball
Parks

Performing Arts

• Bangor Community Chorus
• Bangor Symphony Orchestra
• Camden Opera House
• Citerion Theatre, Bar Harbor
• Maine Center of the Arts, Orono
• Maine Music
• Penobscot Theatre Company, Bangor
• The Grand, Ellsworth
• More...

Prospecting/Mineral Collecting

Skiing - downhill
Skiing - cross country
Snowmobiling

Whale Watches
White Water Rafting
Windjammers

Worship (local)

• Interchurch Parish-Worships at the Trinitarian Parish, Main Street (Congregational and Methodist)
• Our Lady of Holy Hope, Perkins Street (Catholic)
• Unitarian Church, Court Street (Unitarian)
• Trinity Episcopal Church, Perkins Street