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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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Standard Gastropub2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Standard Gastropub in Bridgton, Maine, USA is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner offering a new contemporary dining concept with a focus on gourmet takes on everyday street food. They come highly recommended, and their menu changes regularly, they have great daily specials and an all day bar menu, deli style or barbecue house smoked meats served on organic whole grain or sourdough buns with sides, and their wings are lovingly house brined, rubbed, smoked, fried, sauced and grilled with nightly flavors to choose from. Standard Gastropub offers a casual interior with wooden picnic tables and bar, are their burgers are simply delicious served with hand cut fries and dipping sauces, there's outdoor seating and lots of draft choices, and they host live music in summer, come for an unforgettable dining experience where they draw culinary influence from around the globe to support local agriculture.READ MORE
Sandbar Party Cruises2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Sandbar Party Cruises offers unique pontoon charters from their Bridgton, Long Lake anchor location in the Lakes Region of Maine. Destination sandbar aboard their 22 foot party pontoon, they offer custom Caribbean style cruises with full day lake adventures and sunset cruises that capture the spirit of boating in paradise as they say. Sandbar Party Cruises are happy to stop at lakeside bars and restaurants along the way, and you are welcome to bring your meat and fish to grill on board, and the pontoon has a custom built bar stocked with soft drinks, fruit and mixers, there's comfortable lounge seating. Join your captains for an incredible charter experience, they will show you the beauty of Long Lake, the Causeway Bridge, Songo River and more, beaching the boat right on a large sandbar for a grill or relaxing in the sun.READ MORE
The Bridgton Historical Society2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
The Bridgton Historical Society in Bridgton, Maine, USA collects and preserves significant historical material encouraging the community to appreciate and understand the events history, traditions and customs of Bridgton, Maine yesteryear through exhibitions, publications and programs. They operate and maintain museums, historical properties and research facilities, and their headquarters are in an old firehouse which house the research facility. Narramissic, the Peabody-Fitch Farm owned by the Bridgton Historical Society was built all the way back in 1797 by William Peabody, and the barn came later, the property is houses in 25 acres of fields and has a remarkably well documented history and today is a museum offering a fun learning experience, come visit.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
Black Horse Tavern2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
The Black Horse Tavern in Bridgton, Maine, USA offers a casual dining experience serving lunch, dinner and Sunday Brunch and are famous for the baby back ribs and Black Angus steaks. Family owned and operated since 1987 the Black Horse Tavern boasts a full list of bottled and draft beer, and features a full temperature controlled wine selection. They host your favorite sports on HDTV and cater to private parties up to 50 people, and the menu is an absolute delight of choices with something for everyone, come for a sublime dining experience.READ MORE
Gallery 3022016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Gallery 302 is an Artists Cooperative in Bridgton, Maine, USA featuring works by artists and artisans in a beautiful variety of media and they are open daily. They host art shows and special events, and the gift shop at the back of the gallery is filled with matted and framed reproductions of original painting, pottery, fused and stained glass items, fiber art, wooden ware, note cards, hand painted silk scarves and many other unique and beautiful gifts. Gallery 302 also hosts classes and workshops with spring and summer classes held at the Arts Center, come expand your creativity and showcase your own works here.READ MORE
Noble House Inn2016-04-28
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Noble House Inn located in Bridgton, Maine, USA is an award winning premier bed and breakfast offer casual luxury and elegance in the heart of Maine's Lakes and Mountain region. Nestled above scenic Highland Lake, this historic inn offer a memorable stay in luxurious guest rooms with great packages and a la carte options, and wicked good food of authentic Maine dining as they say. Noble House Inn is the perfect destination for elopements, weddings and honeymoons with excellent specials, and they specialize in intimate celebrations, creating elegant affairs with a classic backdrop, and there's an in-house wedding planner for lasting memories and a successful event, plus they have great wedding packages.READ MORE
Beef and Ski2016-04-29
Located in Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Beef and Ski in Bridgton, Maine, USA offers a casual dining experience with waiter service and outdoor seating, and they serve exquisite daily specials including prime rib, fish and chips, fresh made salads and their famous roast beef sandwiches. Meals are available for dine in or take out, and there's an incredible menu of choices from the mouthwatering appetizers to the salads, original roast beef sandwiches and Signature Roast Beef Sandwiches with the roast beef cooked in house and sliced fresh daily. They also do wraps and burgers made from certified Grade A Angus beef, other sandwiches choices and a finger licking BBQ and delicious lightly fried seafood choices. Beef and Ski has a kiddies menu and great sides, and the food comes in large portions, come enjoy a fabulous dining experience.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
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