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Things to do
Things to do
Just 14 miles south of Moosehead Lake, Maine's largest lake, Monson is a nature lover's paradise. In the warmer months, the area is perfect for hiking along scenic trails that wind through lush forests and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. The nearby lakes shimmer under the sun, inviting visitors to enjoy swimming, kayaking, and paddle boarding, while boating enthusiasts can spend their days out on the calm waters. For those seeking adventure, ATVs are a common sight, traversing rugged paths that weave through the landscape.
Just 14 miles south of Moosehead Lake, Maine's largest lake, Monson is a nature lover's paradise. In the warmer months, the area is perfect for hiking along scenic trails that wind through lush forests and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. The nearby lakes shimmer under the sun, inviting visitors to enjoy swimming, kayaking, and paddle boarding, while boating enthusiasts can spend their days out on the calm waters. For those seeking adventure, ATVs are a common sight, traversing rugged paths that weave through the landscape.
As the seasons change and snow blankets the area, it transforms into a winter wonderland. Snowmobiles zip across the frozen lakes and through snow-covered trails, offering exhilarating rides through the serene winter landscape. No matter the season, Monson and the surrounding area provides endless outdoor activities, all set against the stunning backdrop of lakes and mountains.
As the seasons change and snow blankets the area, it transforms into a winter wonderland. Snowmobiles zip across the frozen lakes and through snow-covered trails, offering exhilarating rides through the serene winter landscape. No matter the season, Monson and the surrounding area provides endless outdoor activities, all set against the stunning backdrop of lakes and mountains.
Food and Drink
Food and Drink
In Monson:
In Monson:
Monson Scoops Ice Cream - Across the street from the Monson General Store
Monson Scoops Ice Cream - Across the street from the Monson General Store
In Abbot:
In Abbot:
Schmied's Country Store - https://facebook.com/SchmiedsCountryStore
Abbot Village Bakery and Cafe - https://facebook.com/AbbotVillageBakery/
In Shirley:
In Shirley:
River Roots Cafe - https://northeastwhitewater.com/about/river-roots-cafe/
In Greenville:
In Greenville:
Stress Free Moose - https://stressfreemoose.com
Dockside Inn and Tavern - https://www.docksideinnandtavern.com
Kelly's Landing - https://www.kellyslandingatmoosehead.com
Jamo's Pizza - https://jamopizza.com
Woody's Bar and Grill - https://thedivebartourist.com/woodys-greenville-junction-me/
Recreation
Recreation
In Monson:
In Monson:
Monson Playground and Pickleball Courts - 7 Water Street, Monson, ME 04464
Monson Town Beach - Blanchard Road, Monson, ME 04464
Friends of a Fierce Chase Cross Country Ski Trails - https://www.mainetrailfinder.com/trails/trail/a-fierce-chase-cross-country-ski-trails
In Abbot:
In Abbot:
Barrows Falls, hiking, Pond Road, Abbot, ME 04406
Drummond Pond - https://www.lakesofmaine.org/lake-overview.html?m=0297
In Shirley:
In Shirley:
Moosehead Mini Golf - https://www.facebook.com/p/Moosehead-Mini-Golf-61561652282081/
Northeast Whitewater, rafting, moose tours, kayak/canoe rentals - https://northeastwhitewater.com
King Pine Disc Golf - https://kingpinediscgolf.com
In Greenville:
In Greenville:
Northwood Outfitters, UTV rentals and outdoor trips - https://www.maineoutfitter.com
Big Moose Mountain, skiing - https://skibigmoose.com
Katahdin Cruises and Moosehead Marine Museum - https://www.katahdincruises.com
Lily Bay State Park, hiking, swimming, and cross country skiing - https://www.maine.gov/dacf/parks/trail_activities/lilybay_trail_conditions.shtml
Wilson Falls, hiking, https://lovemaineadventures.com/2021/06/02/wilson-falls-maine/amp/
Other
Other
In Monson:
In Monson:
Turning Page Farm Brewery - https://www.turningpagefarm.com
Monson Arts Gallery - https://monsonarts.org/gallery/
In Greenville:
In Greenville:
Indian Hill Trading Post, grocery, clothing, and outdoor gear - https://indianhill.com
Northwood Outfitters, UTV rentals and outdoor trips - https://www.maineoutfitter.com
Spotted Cat Winery - https://facebook.com/spottedcatwinery/
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