Maine
It is leaf peeping panorama! Do you own a camera? Do you love the fall? Why not check out what Jackman offers! The State of Maine has a wide assortment of leaf peeping opportunities, including the Old Canada Road (Route 201) Byway that starts in Skowhegan and rolls northward, twisting and turning by mountains and… Continue reading
First of all, travel Route 201 to Jackman in autumn and discover the beauty of the “Old Canada Road” National Scenic Byway. Wind your way alongside the Kennebec River while filling your senses with its array of fall colors and elegant mountains. It’s fun for the whole family! Not only does Jackman have the best… Continue reading
Have you explored Jackman by ATV yet? There are over 300 miles of superb trail riding for the adventurous sportsman. “The best trails in the state” and “fantastic rides this weekend” are just some of the comments the visitors are sharing. Why not tour the countryside by ATV and see what you’ve been missing? Journey… Continue reading
July Fourth, Independence Day, commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. The thirteen original colonies formed the United States of America, a brand new nation. Each year, citizens celebrate this special occasion with parades, fireworks, barbecues, games, and special events. Parade, Magic Show, Food, and Fireworks please adults and children alike. In Jackman, Maine,… Continue reading
The Sally Mountain Hike, one of my favorite hikes in Jackman, boasts of a splendid panoramic view of Attean Lake and majestic mountains. The 4.8 miles, give or take, appeals to hikers who enjoy moderate to strenuous adventures. How Did Sally Mountain Get its Name? Captain Samuel Holden was the first to call this remote… Continue reading
Mystery…strange disappearances… Visitors of all ages enjoy the Trail Guide of the Moose River Valley. This publication delves into the rich history of interesting spots along the Old Canada Road National Scenic Byway, starting at the museum right on Main Street in Jackman. Curiosity guided Anita Della Fera, the author, as she researched locations of… Continue reading
Are you looking for adventure? Fun, excitement, and new experiences await you on the ATV trails in Jackman, Maine! The awe-inspiring beauty of majestic mountains, pristine streams, and cool, refreshing forest air rejuvenate visitors as they explore the vast countryside. Savor a picnic lunch at a resting spot that overlooks a peaceful valley, or capture… Continue reading
Have you ever been fishing in Jackman? After Ice Out, the waters are a little high. That doesn’t stop the possibilities of catching a Big Ol’ Fish, though! Send in your favorite Jackman fishing photo for a spot on the News Center Maine Channel 6 Portland and Channel 2 Bangor news stations through their website… Continue reading
Jackman, with its surrounding habitat of woods, fields, and waterways, provides optimal opportunities not only for viewing birds as they return from migration to build their fine nests of grass and twigs, but also those that ruffed the cold Maine winter. Visitor birders enjoy the sport of spotting and identifying various species, including the Boreal… Continue reading
The snow is still gently falling on our little towns in the Jackman area, yet it melts quite quickly as it hits the ground. “Ice Out” will happen soon. But, what is Ice Out? It is when the lake icecap melts from one end of the lake to the other end so a channel appears.… Continue reading