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Sidney is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,645 at the 2020 census. [2] Sidney was incorporated as a town on January 30, 1792. [3] The town was named for Sir Philip Sidney, an English author. [4] Sidney is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan New England City and Town Area.
Like some Maine lakes, Messalonskee Lake has seen infestations of Milfoil. [4] The lake is also more commonly called "Snow Pond", a reference to Philip Snow who settled in the area in 1774. [5] Many summer camps and related tourist accommodations are located on Messalonskee Lake, among them the New England Music Camp, which was founded in 1937.
Sunset is an unincorporated village in the town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 15A, 27 miles (43 km) south-southeast of Ellsworth. Sunset has a post office, with ZIP code 04683. [2] [3]
June 23 (Reuters) - Two people died and a third was hospitalized after their kayaks overturned off the coast of Maine's Mount Deseret Island, a popular tourist destination, the U.S. Coast Guard ...
Gulf Hagas is a gorge located in the mountains of northern Maine woods and is often referred to as the Grand Canyon of Maine. The West Branch of the Pleasant River cuts through the earth for three miles creating a vertically walled slate gorge with numerous waterfalls. A trail follows the rim of the canyon offering hikers views of the falls and ...
One of the first parts of Maine to be settled, early in the nineteenth century, the region was one of the most prosperous in the United States being a ship building and trading center, and much architecture survives from this era. [1] Today the Southern Maine Coast is the heart of Maine's tourism industry, containing 90% of the state's sandy ...
Moody Beach is a coastal neighborhood and private beach located in Wells, Maine, with about 100 homes adjoining the beach.Moody Beach has a blend of year-round and summer residents, as well as short-term vacationers from around New England and Quebec.
Flagstaff Lake was a smaller natural lake when the Long Falls Dam impounded the Dead River in 1950, [2] enlarging the lake and turning it into a reservoir used for hydropower electricity production by regulating the flow of the Dead River into the Kennebec River. [3]