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Bridgton Museum
Museum in Bridgton, Maine, United States
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Rufus Porter Museum and Cultural Heritage Center
Rufus Porter Museum and Cultural Heritage Center in Bridgton, Maine, USA brings to life the world and inspiring works of Rufus Porter, an American artist and inventor with a fascinating history. Rufus designed over 100 inventions, and patented many of them, and was instrumental in designing and airship, constructing his first model in 1833, often ridiculed for his ideas he played an important part in the history of aerial navigation. The Rufus Porter Museum and Cultural Heritage Center has a museum store with books, souvenirs and arts available for shipping, and is housed in a historical building, the Webb House.
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The Holt Pond Preserve2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
The Holt Pond Preserve in Bridgton, Maine, USA offers a wonderful experience over the 400 acres and is located in starting at the parking area with the path taking you through a mixed forest of birch, beech, hemlock, and pine. There's a stone wall with red maple swamp behind featuring migrating birds in spring, and from there on to several hummocks and a nutrient rich glacial deposit and the Muddy River. The Holt Pond Preserve has fascinating plant eating insects, moose, minks, a resident beaver, fish and many other wild animals and plant life, there's also an overlook boardwalk that crosses over a quaking mat of sphagnum moss. Come appreciate the beauty of nature, revel in her wonders, and enjoy a wonderful visit in every season.READ MORE
The Loft House at Moose Pond2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
The Loft House at Moose Pond is a stunning vacation rental in Bridgton, Maine, USA perfect for a multi family vacation or reunion or even a company outing within close proximity of a sandy beach and the Shawnee Peak Ski Area. This spacious chalet is huge over 3000 square feet with four and a half bedrooms comfortably sleeping sixteen to eighteen people and two and a half bathrooms. There's a large great room with fireplace and fully equipped kitchen, upstairs loft room, and kids recreation room, plus the hot tub is available at an additional charge, and it's perfect for wedding parties, rehearsal dinners, clam bakes and any type of group. While staying at the Loft House at Moose Pond enjoy foosball, skiing, pool and more, and they have two swimming pools, a kayak, paddle boat and row boat, it's the perfect year round vacation destination.READ MORE
Grady's West Shore Motel2016-04-28
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Grady's West Shore Motel in Bridgton, Maine, USA offers a stunning lakeside location and personalised service, and all rooms come with two double beds, a fully furnished kitchen area, private baths, remote cable TV, air con and free WIFI internet. There's a dock and sandy beach safe for swimming at the lake, they have a rowboat and canoe, badminton, horseshoe pits and a hammock for relaxing in, plus there's a lakeside grill and picnic table, evening campfires, lake cruising on their pontoon boat, fishing and more for the perfect Maine vacation. Grady's West Shore Motel is available as a whole for groups and the area offers a wonder of activities including hiking trails, seaplane flights, drive in movies, shopping and antiques, golf courses, mini golf, waterslides and more, come make memories that will last a lifetime.READ MORE
The Ski Hive Luxury Mountain Log Home2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
The Ski Hive Luxury Mountain Log Home is located on the trailside way in the Shawnee Peak Ski area and Moose Pond in Bridgton, Maine, USA. This beautiful and spacious multi season home offers immediate access to the mountains giving guests the ability to ski straight onto the trails. Great for summer and winter stays, there's also access to many lakes in the area, the closest being Moose Pond for water sports, boating and fishing. The Ski Hive Luxury Mountain Log Home is the perfect home away from home for a wonderful self catering stay in beautiful surrounds, and is fully furnished with wrap around deck affording gorgeous views.READ MORE
The Pleasant View, Too2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
The Pleasant View, Too is a peaceful and beautiful country home with wonderful hosts in Bridgton, Maine, USA offering four seasons of activities in the Lakes Region of Maine. Come get back to nature and retreat from life or into life as they say, here you will find personal comfort with leather upholstered living room furniture, a wrap around porch offering incredible sunsets and country breakfasts to die for. The Pleasant View, Too offers beautiful rooms and suites with antique period furnishings, and they have great packages available year round, come for an unforgettable stay, find peace and yourself, it's all here.READ MORE
Lakeside Pines Campground2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Lakeside Pines Campground has been hosting happy campers in Bridgton, Maine, USA since 1960, and with their location on beautiful Long Lake, they have over 1,500 feet of water front and over 60 acres. Nestled in the woods, they cater to tents and RV's, and have cabins, bunkhouses and rental trailers, and Rogers Brook runs right through the middle of the campground. This historical site, once a train stop offers a spectacular stay, and there are canoes, kayaks and paddleboards available to rent for fun out on the waters, they also have and office and store, a video arcade, dump station, showers, laundry, rec hall and more, plus a wonderful activities schedule, come enjoy all that they have to offer.READ MORE
Rew Property Rentals Inc.2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Rew Property Rentals Inc based in Bridgton, Maine, USA cover all your vacation property rental needs in the Maine Lakes Region with short term rentals, weekend rentals and seasonal rentals available. Home of the Best Bridgton vacation rentals and surrounds, they cover beautiful lakefront properties available throughout the seasons, and they are the perfect base for skiing holidays and other fun events in winter, as well as fishing, boating, paddling and other water sports in summer. There are carnivals and festivals to be enjoyed, antiquing, fine dining establishments and other great attractions and activities to be enjoyed in this wonderful region. Rew Property Rentals Inc have exactly what you need for short term vacations or long term homes and other Maine rentals.READ MORE
Magic Lantern2016-04-28
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
The Magic Lantern Movie Theater in Bridgton, Maine, USA offers box office show times of all the latest movies and is also home to The Tannery Pub. The Magic Lantern has three theatres, the Meserve, the Mayfair and the Brookside with a long and fascinating history going back, and they also shows independent films. The Tannery Pub has an excellent events calendar and is a restaurant and sports bar showcasing latest games on a 23 foot HD screen, and the menu delights with great burgers and more, plus there's craft beers and a full bar, they even have a webstore with gift cards and items, come for an unforgettable visit and show.READ MORE
Campfire Grille2016-04-28
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Campfire Grille is on-site at the Pleasant Mountain Inn located in Bridgton, Maine, USA and is a family friendly full service restaurant offering a delicious menu of American comfort food in a wonderful atmosphere. There are craft beers on tap in the lounge and they serve creative cocktails, plus there are stunning views of Beaver Pond and outdoor seating is available in summer. Open for lunch and dinner, menus include great specials, soups, entrees, house specialties, burgers, pasta dishes, appetizers, flatbreads and more and there are kiddies choices and mouthwatering desserts to end the perfect meal. Campfire Grille has a function room for private events for up to 50 guests, with a team of talented chefs and party planners ready to make your event a success, or there are pick up party platter packages available for your location and venue, call them, they will guide you every step of the way.READ MORE
Nawandyn Estate2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Nawandyn Estate in Bridgton, Maine, USA offers a unforgettable vacation experience in a breathtakingly beautiful 41 acre setting with three separate residential buildings available for rent in summer and early fall. They cater to groups, family reunions and corporate retreats and it's the perfect getaway for a truly unique Maine experience on a pristine lake. Nawandyn Estate facilities include two beaches and a clay tennis court, and guests have access to golf over the road, they have a large grand living room with grand piano, a dining room and ballroom, perfect for events and large gatherings, and the residences can sleep up to 32 people combined, the estate is quoted as being top notch in every way.READ MORE