MAINE - Western Lakes/Mountains

A climb to the top of this tower will afford you with exquisite views: Sebago Lake, Casco Bay and the city of Portland.

A beautiful view awaits visitors to this spot, which features hiking trails to allow for better views at higher altitudes. A public campsite is available.

Yes, there is a real spring that feeds that famous bottled water company.

A great spot for family hiking, the centerpiece of which is Snow Falls. A bridge crosses the gorge, offering good scenic viewing. The area nearby has many mines, now abandoned, which offer mineral collectors the opportunity to collect mica, garnet, quartz, and tourmaline. Some are privately owned and require and entrance fee.

Also known as Thorncrag, this 230-acre nature preserve is one of the largest in New England. Visitors will enjoy observing a wide variety of native birds and small animals, among thousands of wildflowers.