The County 2020 | Aroostook County Tourism Regional Guide | Page 60

THE COUNTY | 2020-2021
REGIONAL INFORMATION
Before arriving here in The County, visitors should be well prepared so that they can kick back and enjoy themselves.
Below are resources on getting here, visitor resource, how far apart things are, and what the weather might be.
Judy Dinsmore,
Aroostook County
Tourism
VISITOR RESOURCES
Houlton Visitor Center:
28 Ludlow Rd., I-95 Exit 302
207-862-6638 | Free wi-fi
Central Aroostook Chamber
of Commerce: 207-764-6561
CentralAroostookChamber.com
Greater East Grand Lake Chamber
of Commerce: 207-448-7381
EastGrandLake.net
Greater Fort Kent Chamber
of Commerce: 1-800-SEE-FKME
FortKentChamber.com
Greater Houlton Chamber
of Commerce: 207-532-4216
GreaterHoulton.com
St. John Valley Chamber
of Commerce: 207-728-7000
StJohnValleyChamber.org
Town of Van Buren: 207-868-2886
VanBurenMaine.com
Limestone Chamber of Commerce:
207-325-4371 | LimestoneMaine.org
JUDY KNOWS, GIVE HER A CALL
Interested in visiting The County? Give Judy Dinsmore
at Aroostook County Tourism a call at 888-216-2463,
and she’ll be glad to provide you with tips on places to
go, things to do, and activities to enjoy. You can call
weekdays from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. except for holidays or
leave a message with a phone number and Judy will give
you a callback.
Check out VisitAroostook.com, read this visitor’s guide
and study the map and see for yourself what a unique and
welcoming place The County is.
AIRPORTS
Presque Isle International Airport
(PQI): 207-764-2550 | FlyPresqueIsle.com
Served by United Airlines, 50-seat jet.
Bangor International Airport
(BGR): (866) FLY BANGOR
888-826-6893 | FlyBangor.com
Served by 5 airlines to 6 major hubs.
CAR RENTALS AT PQI
Ace Rent A Car: 888-826-6893
AceRentACar.com
Avis: 800-633-3469 | Avis.com
Budget: 800-218-7992 | Budget.com
BUS
Cyr Bus Line: 800-244-2335
JohnTCyrandSons.com
Connecting to Greyhound Bus Line
in Bangor with stops in Sherman,
Oakfield, Houlton, Monticello,
Bridgewater, Mars Hill, Presque Isle,
and Caribou
DRIVING DISTANCES
mi km
Houlton 119 192
Mars Hill 144 232
Presque Isle 158 254
Fort Fairfield 163 262
Caribou 170 274
Limestone 174 280
Van Buren 193 311
Madawaska 205 330
Fort Kent 185 298
Eagle Lake 169 272
Ashland 137 220
Oxbow 128 206
Sherman 81 130
Distances measured from Bangor.
FREE wi-fi access: Available at
Aroostook County public libraries.
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Maine State Police: 800-452-4664
(in Maine) | 911 cellular, for
emergencies only
U.S.-Canada Border Crossing:
800-461-999 (within Canada)
204-983-3500 or 506-636-5064
(outside Canada) | CBSA-ASFC.gc.ca
Road Conditions and Traffic
Information: 866-282-7578
511 from any phone | 511Maine.gov
Maine law requires that drivers and
all passengers wear a seatbelt.
Texting while driving is prohibited
in Maine. The fine is $100.
WEATHER
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
Average High °F: 20 24 34 48 62 71 76 74 65 52 38 26
Average Low °F: 1 4 15 29 40 50 55 53 44 35 25 10
Average Precipitation: 2.7” 2.2” 2.5” 2.7” 3.4” 3.5” 4” 3.8” 3.3” 3.5” 3.6” 3.3”
Average Snowfall: 25” 22” 18” 7” 1” 0” 0” 0” 0” 2” 11” 23”
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