Food Scene
Slate's
161-165 Water St "Creative cuisine, eclectic combos"
The Liberal Cup
115 Water St Central Maine's only brewpub!
Café De Bangkok
232 Water StExcellent Thai and Sushi
Joyce's
192 Water StOutdoor tent on the edge of the river in the summertime.
Lucky Garden
218 Water StChinese in a great old building on the river.
A1 Diner
3 Bridge StClassic diner atmosphere plus gourmet and ethnic choices!
Pastaz Restaurant
304 Water StPasta fare.
Riverfront Barbeque & Grille
300 Water StGreat ribs and pulled pork.
Popular local place. Great fried seafood and seafood stew. Disposable tableware.
16 locals recommend
The Red Barn
455 Riverside DrPopular local place. Great fried seafood and seafood stew. Disposable tableware.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Quarry Tap Room
122 Water St30 beers on tap
Hydeout at the Wharf
71 Water StLive music almost every night!
Sightseeing
Maine State House
Maine's capitol building, open for free tours.
Blaine House
192 State StThe home of Maine's Governor. Open for public tours but plan at least a week ahead.
Arts & Culture
Fort Western
16 Cony StHistoric site with living history in the summer.
Colby Museum of Art
5600 Mayflower Hill DrAMAZING large and comprehensive art collection. Free!
Comprehensive exhibit of Maine's history and culture. Very inexpensive and a real hidden gem.
44 locals recommend
Maine State Museum
230 State StComprehensive exhibit of Maine's history and culture. Very inexpensive and a real hidden gem.
Essentials
Hannaford Pharmacy
469 Main StHuge supermarket with a great deli with hot and cold takeout.
They will even wash, dry, and fold your clothes so you can drop them off and pick them up all done for you!
Maxim's Laundromat
110 Western Ave They will even wash, dry, and fold your clothes so you can drop them off and pick them up all done for you!
Parks & Nature
Lots of hiking trails immediately adjacent to Maple Hill Farm. Also a pristine pond for canoeing, kayaking, or swimming.
Jamies Pond Wildlife Management Trail
Jamies Pond Wildlife Management Trail Lots of hiking trails immediately adjacent to Maple Hill Farm. Also a pristine pond for canoeing, kayaking, or swimming.
Shopping
Hallowell Antique Mall
191 Water StMerrill's Bookshop
110 Water StWonderful used and collectible books.