Top Beaches, Waterfalls & Swimming Spots in Maine
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🏞️Top Lakes in Maine
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4.8(191)Sebago Lake
Large lake & recreation area offering fishing, boating, campgrounds, trails & beaches.
4.8(110)Long Lake
This 11-mile-long glacial lake features fishing, boating, loons & other wildlife.
4.8(106)Rangeley Lake
Encircled by mountains, this tranquil lake offers scenic views & a landing zone for sea planes.
4.7(59)Pushaw Lake
This 4,680-acre glacial lake features several small islands & offers fishing & boating.
4.7(35)Bryant Pond
Lake Christopher, also known as Bryant Pond, is a two-mile long lake in western Maine. The lake is located in the towns of Woodstock and Greenwood in Oxford County, Maine.
4.7(26)Green Lake
Serene, forest-ringed lake for swimming, fishing & picnics, with an adjacent fish hatchery.
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