The Kennebec Explorer 2015 Visitor's Guide to Maine's Kennebec Valley | Page 4

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Maine Moose
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Summer, fall or winter this is one of Antiques, the fiber arts, pottery or Native
Snowmobile or ATV
the best trail systems in the country.
Arts, Crafts and Antiques
American baskets, we’ve got them all.
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Keep an eye out to spot a Moose,
our official animal ambassador.
Family Fun
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Hitting the road with the whole family?
Find plenty of ideas for keeping the (family)
Whitewater Rafting is King
peace while on vacation here.
Experience the epic thrill of the finest
whitewater rafting in the East.
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Strolling into the Holidays
Revelry and good cheer greet you on
Let’s Go Camping
strolls through our towns and villages.
Kids. Gear. Tent. Car. Go. And don’t
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forget the marshmallows.
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The Ladies Delight 12
in Lake Cobbosseecontee. One cast and you’ll be hooked in the
home of the 2014 Major League Fishing
Maine’s sweetest little (and only active
inland) lighthouse sits on a small island
World-Class Fishing
Summit Cup.
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Hunting
Discover traditions passed down from
Eat, Drink and Be Merry
A foodie’s delight, with everything from
brew pubs and diners to heritage grains
and whoopie pies.
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Real Maine Maple
Real Maine maple syrup is some of the
best anywhere. Come see how it’s made
every March on Maine Maple Sunday.
generation to generation.
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Special Moments
Our region offers a beautiful backdrop in
any season for an ideal destination event.
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Shopping
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Hiking and Biking
Whether on a mountain path, in-town trail
or the open road, the choice is yours!
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Enjoy America’s pastime: from retail
therapy to browsing for antiques
and Maine-made crafts.
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Arts and Culture
On the Water
Paddling here is simply good for the soul.
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Stellar performances across the region
are worth a second look.
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Stop by a Farmers’ Markets
From a roadside farmstand to an in-town
Farmers’ Market taste some of the
freshest food around.