Spring in Jackman brings rain, and snow melt. This picture was taken on April 23rd of the bridge in town. When the ice starts to flow down the river, it often hits the bridge and can cause ice jams, the ice hasn’t even started to break yet. Should make for an interesting couple of weeks. … 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
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