Lakes and Mountains Region
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A Drive Down Maine Route 114 – The Water Wonders of Southern Maine
Maine is well known for its natural wonders. It has a long and scenic coastline, a dense untouched forest across much of the north, and some of the tallest mountains in New England. But what isn’t talked about nearly as much is the sheer number of lakes across Maine. Though sources vary, Maine is undeniably…
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The Road West Across Northern New England – A Drive Down US Route 2 (Part Two)
Just a few miles north of the bay of the mighty Penobscot River, he city of Bangor sits. Though Bangor would be considered tiny by most city standards around the country, it is one of Maine’s largest, and a center of commerce and culture for the state. It connects the rural Highlands, Downeast, and Aroostook…
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A Journey Through Some of Maine’s Best Valleys – A Drive Down Maine Route 16
In the far western reaches of Maine’s Lakes and Mountains region sits the Magalloway River, entering the state from the rural north of New Hampshire. With no major towns around for over 20 miles in any direction, Maine Route 16 starts here, connecting New Hampshire Route 16 to the east. Maine Route 16 moves from…


