Princeton

Princeton is a small town west of Grand Lake Stream in the Northern Frontier of Downeast. It’s a town of fewer than 1,000 people, and is a good place to stop and rest when exploring the region!

Dining

  • Old School Restaurant 46 Main St, Princeton ME 04668 | (207) 796-5254
    • Open every day, stop in for some lunch! Check out their specials, there is always a good deal on some awesome food crafted with Downeast charm. Awesome pizza, seafood, ice cream, and more!

Lodging

  • Down River Camps 42 Down River Camp Rd, Princeton, ME 04668 | (207) 796-2618
    • With awesome access to some seriously great fishing spots, Down River Camps is the perfect place to stay if you’re coming to Downeast to pick up some awesome catches. Down River has been in business for over 75 years, and the fishing camps are cozy and rustic. They have all the basic amenities that one would need, so relax, unplug, and bask in the natural beauty that defines Downeast.
  • Flying Eagle Lodge 14 Rolfe St, Princeton, ME 04668 | (207) 796 -7077, info@flyingeaglelodge.com 
    • “The Flying Eagle Lodge is a beautiful and historic property that has been operating since 1854. We are located on Lewey Lake in Princeton, Maine. Our lakefront location gives our guests access to four different lakes right from our dock with over 75 miles of shoreline to fish and explore, while also offering convenience to shopping and sightseeing of other local attractions.”
  • Long Lake Camps 239 Long Lake Camp Rd, Princeton, ME 04668 | (207) 796-2051
    • Located on Rolfe Point, Long Lake Camps sits on 40 acres of property, adjacent to Long Lake. Long Lake is special in itself because it is attached to other bodies of water in the area, making the camps here an ideal hub for water exploration. There are also outdoor charcoal BBQ grills, as well as fire pits to use. With a large selection of cabins to choose from, there is a surely a cabin to fit your group size and preferences!

Shops & Services

  • Princeton AG Food Mart 123 Main St, Princeton, ME 04668 | (207) 796-2244
    • Locally-owned market dedicated to providing you with all of the provisions that you need to adventure throughout the region! Their selection is perfect for bringing back to the many kitchenette-equipped inns and cabins in the area. Or if you’re looking for a bite to eat between stops, lunch is served every weekday!