Greenville, ME Road Trips

1 Moosehead Marine Museum (behind Camden National Bank, across the street from Shaw Public Library), ☏ +1 207 695-2716. Call for seasonal hours. Learn about the history of the region and the Katahdin (aka "the Kate") at this small free museum next to where the Kate is moored.

Katahdin Cruises (near the center of town behind Camden National Bank, across the street from Shaw Public Library), ☏ +1 207 695-271. Call or go online for seasonal hours. Take a slow cruise on a National Landmark steamship that tours Moosehead, the largest lake in Maine. Narration is provided about many points of interest along the way and a working galley provides refreshments. Choose from a three-, five-, or eight-hour cruise. No smoking, no pets, handicap accessible. Adult price $32-37, senior price $28-33, kids 11-16 $17-20, kids under 11 ride free, 8-hour cruise $60 for all ages. Currier's Flying Service, Greenville Junction, ☏ +1 207 695-2778. Currier's has been providing seaplane tours since the early 1980s. The staff is friendly and accommodating, willing to work with you to provide you with the experience you're looking for. Choose from six sight seeing tours, including the Mount Katahdin Air Tour, $140 per person, Moosehead & Lobster Lake Air Tour, $85 per person, North Bay Air Tour, $75 per person, Kineo Mountain Air Tour, $60 per person, Squaw Mountain Air Tour, $35 per person, or Moose Watch Tours, $70, $95, or $140 depending on length of tour. Moosehead Mortorsports, 13 Moosehead Industrial Park, Greenville Junction, ☏ +1 207 695-2020. Rent an ATV to see the region in one of the most popular local ways- on local logging trails. In this area, ATVs are a common sight in drive throughs (as long as the locals don't boycott every business that has one). Motorboat, personal watercraft, and snowmobile rentals are also available.

The Black Frog, 17 Pritham Ave (on the main drag in the heart of town), ☏ +1 207 695-1100. A waterfront restaurant, bar, and hotel. The waterfront location is what sets this restaurant apart from others in Greenville. They offer either traditional dining inside or dining on a floating barge connected to the main building (also with a bar). Boaters can dock and eat as well. If you're looking for something to do, take a ride on the Wing-It; the owner's personal yacht that sails on sunset cruises for around $20 a person, weather and participants permitting early June through Fly-In weekend. the cruise departs at 4:30PM and lasts for an hour and a half. After the cocktail cruise, when dinner is over and the bar is closed, you can head upstairs to one of two suites. $5-25. Dairy Bar, Pritham Avenue (across from Black Frog), ☏ +1 207 695-2921. Order at the on-street window for a quick bite to eat or an ice cream cone. Graves & Sons Seafood, Pritham Avenue (a little outside the heart of Greenville, down Pritham Ave), ☏ +1 207 695-2001. The restaurant to go to if you're looking for more local color rather than the tourist-y side of Greenville. Just don't offend the townies. Jamieson's (sandwich & pizza shop), Pritham Avenue, ☏ +1 207 695-2201. Pretty much self-explanatory, although they do have the best subs and pizza in town. Then again, they're the only sub and pizza place in town. Flatlanders, Pritham Avenue, ☏ +1 207 695-3373.

Moosehead Family Campground,, Rt 15 (one mile south of Greenville/Moosehead Lake), ☏ +1 207 695-2210. The family atmosphere is stressed here, with an enforced quiet time from 10PM to 7AM. Amenities include: tent and RV sites, a store, gameroom, playground, ice, firewood, phone, modem hookup and bathhouse and dressing area. On weekend and holiday mornings free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate is provided in the camp store. Pets welcome. $20-32 per night. Indian Hill Motel, 127 Moosehead Lake Rd. (Route 15), ☏ +1 207 695-2623. Located across from the Indian Hill Trading Post and close to all the snowmobile trails. Offers clean and comfortable lodging. Blair Hill Inn, ☏ +1 207 695-0224. Cozy Moose Lakeside Maine Cabins on Moosehead Lake (Moosehead Cabin Rentals), 451 Moosehead Lake Rd (Lakeside Cabins: in Sandy Bay), ☏ +1 207-695-0242. Check-in: 3-6PM, check-out: 10AM. Situated lakeside on Moosehead Lake in Greenville Maine, The Cozy Moose offers Maine lake and mountain adventures. Boat dock, canoe rentals, sandy beach, mountain views, & amazing lake sunsets. Walk in swimming beach, boat dock, jetski, fishing, white water raft, moose watching, moose tours, hiking trails, ATV trails and rentals, snowmobile rentals, snowmobile lodging, ice fishing, cross country skiing & more. Starting at US $130 Per Night. starts 130. Kineo View Motor Lodge, Rt 15 (3 miles south of Greenville/Moosehead Lake), ☏ +1 207 695-4470. This is the place to stay if you desire a view. The lodge is set high up on a hill and has a landscape view of Moosehead Lake from every room.

There is only one major road into and out of Greenville, Route 6—which is sometimes referred to as route 15 by locals—, although it is accessible by other roads which may not be properly maintained depending on the time of year. You may also choose to fly in on a water plane and land in Moosehead Lake.