Maine and L/A Visitor Information
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Covers the areas of Auburn, Durham, Greene, Leeds, Lewiston, Lisbon, Livermore, Livermore Falls, Mechanic Falls, Minot, New Gloucester, Poland, Sabattus, Turner, Wales
Compiled by the State of Maine
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Online Newspaper
Sequential tour of Lisbon St, using historical and contemporary photographs, with text drawn from the National Register of Historic Places
Photo tour of contemporary Lewiston and Auburn, with historical commentary
Voluntary membership organization of the State’s cities, towns, plantations and organized townships
MAINE WEATHER FORECASTS Weather Trends
Forecasts
From the National Weather Service
Week at a glance forecast from NOAA
DINING Browse by name, town, or tourism region
Great Places to Eat in the Lewiston-Auburn Area
SHOPPING Coastal village with over 170 upscale outlets, designer shops, boutiques, B&B’s, hotels, restaurants & cafes, about 30 minutes from Bates
Off-price designer fashions, brand name shoes, fine china, house wares and gifts; about 90 minutes from Bates
From fine formal furniture and art to collectibles of every kind
Organization of local professional craftspeople
ARTS AND FESTIVALS Celebrating Maine’s Native American Heritage
It is one of the largest historical sites in Maine
Preserving the County’s History
Permanent collection of internationally significant works of art and maintains an active schedule of exhibits
A Franco-American fultural festival with many multicultural events
Aims to Develop and Promote Interest in and Study of Franco-American Culture and History
Community cultural organization that exists to integrate the arts into the fabric of everyday life in the Lewiston/Auburn region.
Celebrating the history of Lewiston
It was artists who first recognized it as a place that fires the imagination: vast, glorious, wondrous
Encourage and stimulate public interest and participation in the cultural heritage and cultural programs of our state
Supports the artistic and educational activities of the professional Maine Chamber Ensemble and the auditioned, mixed-voice Androscoggin Chorale
Offering a Diverse Selection of Arts Opportunities
The Shakespearean Theatre of Maine
LIBRARIES Offering information services to community members of all ages
Preserving our history, building community, and nurturing the life of the mind
Search catalogues, archives, reserves, renew materials and much more
Designed with the aim of making library services and information available in an easily accessible format
COMMUNICATION The daily newspaper of the Lewiston-Auburn community
Listing of Maine radio stations with an online feed
Maine public radio and television
News and information radio
Bates Radio Station 91.5FM
LOCAL HOSPITALS Central and Western Maine’s Resource for Health and Wellness
Sisters of Charity Health System
11 Sabattus Street, Lewiston
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MAJOR MAINE CITIES
The City of Opportunity
Maine’s Capital City!
Surprisingly Metro. Refreshingly Real.
Maine’s second largest metro-area is situated on the banks of the Androscoggin River
Maine’s Business, Financial, and Retail Capital
SIGHTSEEING Sight-seeing tours
47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shoreline
A guide to Maine’s best Fall foliage
Explore Scenic Winter Harbor, the Gateway to the Schoodic Peninsula
A listing of Maine whale watching trips
Maine boasts one of the oldest Scenic Byway programs in the country
Helping explore Maine’s famous lighthouses
Complete history and guide to Maine’s beautiful covered bridges
LODGING RECREATION Information on Maine fishing by region
Maine’s only AMGA accredited climbing school
Information to help you plan your next adventure in Maine
Design and Plan Your Time in the Bethel Area
The Statewide Voice of Cyclists
A list of courses and other links for golfers
To protect the outstanding natural beauty and cultural distinctiveness
Explore Maine by Sea Kayak!
Ski/Snowboard mountain
Volunteer nonprofit corporation that manages 267 miles of the Appalachian Trail
Community of people who share an appreciation of Maine’s wildlife and outdoors
Foster and promote the sports of cross country skiing and ski touring
Back Country Excursions
All You Need to Know About Skiing in Maine
Join Us on the Trails!
Founded by Former Bates Professor Jonathan Stanton
If you want to explore Maine’s great outdoors, you’ve come to the right place!
Ski Vacation Resort
Great Ski/Snowboard Mountain Resort
Moxie Outdoor Adventures
AREA CALENDARS From www.maine.info
Art and cultural events in the Twin Cities
State of Maine compilation of various events calendars
From Maine Public Radio
From visitmaine.com
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Established to provide cabinet-level attention to the issues of development
The Central Economic Development Agency for Lewiston-Auburn
CHURCHES, TEMPLES AND MOSQUES A list of churches in the town of Auburn
2151 Lisbon Road
541 College Street, Lewiston
9 Foss Road, Lewiston
A list of churches in the town of Lewiston
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