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

Highland Lake Resort offers beautiful lakefront lodging in Bridgton, Maine, USA and is set on 5 acres with 400 feet of private lakefrontage for your utter enjoyment, it's ideal for a family vacation or weekend getaway. Lodging choices include regular and executive rooms and efficiencies, one bedroom deluxe suites and two room combination suites, and all come with air con, beautiful lake views, cable TV, free WIFI and private baths. There's a game room, fitness center, spa and sauna and guest laundry as well as conference room and their Maine hospitality is unsurpassed, here they create the perfect Maine vacation experience. The Highland Lake Resort is the perfect location for your wedding and you can have a tented affair or enjoy your ceremony in the indoor function room with spectacular lake views, it's handicap accessible for up to 72 guests, and there are great packages available, they also cater to meetings and retreats.READ MORE

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

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

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

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

Tarry-A-While Resort in Bridgton, Maine, USA offers a wonderful stay with spectacular views overlooking the lake and mountain, and accommodation options of cottage rentals from the private honeymoon cottage to standard cottages, the Arnika Apartment and inn room rentals and suites most with stunning lake views which include a fully breakfast and daily housekeeping. The resort offers free use of their kayaks, sailboats, rowboats, bicycles, tennis court, ping pong and pool tables, plus there's a social hall, and they are close to amazing attractions and activities, literally just one hour from everywhere. Tarry-A-While Resort welcomes you to join them on Thursday nights for an incredible catered lobster bake dripping with butter right on the beachfront, so as they say bib up and get cracking. A wonderful stay awaits at a beautiful location you'll return to for a lifetime.READ MORE

Beth's Kitchen Cafe in Bridgton, Maine, USA is a restaurant, bakery and coffee shop serving exquisite breakfast all day, they also do gourmet sandwiches, homemade soups, home style entrees, hand thrown pizza, exquisite cafe favorites and you can even create your own deli sandwiches and there are mouthwatering desserts made from scratch, blackboard specials, homemade breads and more. There's a catering menu for special functions at home or the office, and they will cater your breakfast or lunch beautifully from their kitchen to your venue. Beth's Kitchen Cafe also features a local roaster with Matt's organic coffee woodfired, come for the best espressos and cappucinos, lattes and other specialty drinks, and there's a courtyars, plus they host live music from time to time.READ MORE

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

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