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Explore Western Maine

Western Maine is a beautiful region with its rugged mountains and stunning lakes to its small towns, there is something for everyone here. Residents of western Maine enjoy outdoor recreation as well as numerous other attractions, such as art galleries, museums, and performing arts venues. The towns and villages throughout the region have a strong sense of community and offer plenty of activities to engage in or watch in awe. Whether you’re hiking along mountain trails or watching the sunrise over the lake, living in western Maine is an experience like no other.

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Mooselookmeguntic Lake at Height of the Land, Western Maine

Western Maine Cities and Towns 

Major cities and towns in Western Maine are Greenville, Rockwood, Kingfield, Rangeley, Andover, Farmington, Wilton, Rumford, Bethel, and Bingham.

Shopping & Dining 

Some of the most interesting shopping experiences can be found in the smaller towns scattered throughout the region. These quaint communities provide a unique mix of locally-owned shops with artisanal goods, vintage finds, and one-of-a-kind items that simply can’t be found anywhere else. With its diverse selection of shops, Western Maine is sure to satisfy any shopper looking for something special.

From the charming eateries tucked away on back streets to the bustling restaurants on Main Streets, there's something for everyone. Plus, you can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences from traditional family-style diners to upscale bistros serving farm-to-table dishes. You'll also find plenty of locally owned coffee shops and cafes offering up delicious coffee, tea, and treats. You can also be sure to find some of the freshest seafood, with Maine being so close to the ocean. With its wide selection of restaurants, Western Maine is sure to have something that satisfies your taste buds.

Things To Do 

Outdoor adventurers will love exploring the state’s wilderness areas, from lush forests and valleys to majestic mountains. Hikers and campers can take advantage of miles of trails and secluded campsites. Anglers can test their luck in the many rivers, streams, and lakes that make up the region’s famous lakes district. Art lovers will appreciate the region's many art galleries showcasing local artwork, as well as its music festivals featuring regional talent. And if you're looking for something a bit more laid back, you can always spend a day browsing through antique stores or enjoying scenic vistas.

Places of Interest: 

  • Sunday River Resort 
  • Maine Forestry Museum
  • Height of the Land (scenic overlook) 
  • Bigelow Preserve
  • Stanely Museum
  • Moxie Falls
  • Maine Mineral and Gem Museum

Learn More About Western Maine with RE/MAX Collaborative! 

Contact our agents, who are area experts and can help answer any questions you may have about living in Western Maine! If you are interested in buying in Western Maine, make sure to explore the multiple properties such as waterfronttimberland, and recreational. There's something for everyone!