The Kennebec Explorer 2020 Visitor's Guide to Maine's Kennebec Valley | Page 5
Table of Contents
On the Water............................................................................................................................ 4
Get Outdoors............................................................................................................................ 6
Kennebec Valley Tourism Council
PO Box 5242, Augusta, ME 04332
(207) 623-4883 | [email protected]
Tanya Griffeth, Executive Director
Scenic Drives........................................................................................................................... 8
Our Towns................................................................................................................................10
2020 Signature Events.........................................................................................................12
Board of Directors The Lakeside Life..................................................................................................................14
Winthrop Lakes | Belgrade Lakes | China Lake
Kristina Cannon
Main Street Skowhegan Wildlife Watching.................................................................................................................16
Pam Christopher
Forks Area Chamber of Commerce Foodie Adventures...............................................................................................................18
Tim Curtis
Town of Madison
Augusta Area.........................................................................................................................20
Augusta | Gardiner | Hallowell
Katie L. Doherty
Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce Arts and Culture................................................................................................................... 24
Jason Gayne
Skowhegan Area Chamber of Commerce Waterville Area..................................................................................................................... 28
Waterville | Fairfield | Oakland | Hinckley
Mike Guarino
Snow Pond Center for the Arts
Where to Stay......................................................................................................................... 32
Jamie Houghton
Vision Hallowell Camping...................................................................................................................................34
Kim Lindlof
Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce Skowhegan Area...................................................................................................................36
Skowhegan | Madison | Anson | Lakewood | Canaan
Denise Murchison
Silverton Sporting Ranch
Shopping..................................................................................................................................38
Christian Savage
Somerset Economic Development Corporation Maine Maple.......................................................................................................................... 42
Nathan Towne
Waterville Creates! Farmers’ Markets.................................................................................................................43
Cary Tyson
Kennebec Valley Council of Governments The Forks Area......................................................................................................................46
The Forks | Caratunk | Bingham | Moscow | Solon | Parlin Twp.
Darryll White
Lake George Regional Park Wide Open Spaces...............................................................................................................50
Trail Riding ............................................................................................................................. 52
Heritage Sports.....................................................................................................................54
This publication was paid for in part by grants
from the Maine Office of Tourism, Kennebec
County Commissioners, and Somerset County
Commissioners and by the support of local
businesses in the Kennebec Valley Tourism
Council and their efforts through
membership dues and advertising.
The Moose River Valley.....................................................................................................56
Jackman | Rockwood-on-Moosehead
Plan Your Trip.......................................................................................................................59
Map of the Region................................................................................................................60
©2020 Kennebec Valley Tourism Council
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