“The campground at Rangeley Lake State Park has 50 well-spaced sites close to the lakeshore – where a beach offers commanding views of Saddleback Mountain. There’s a picnic area, playground, and a trailerable boat launch with finger docks for both day visitors and campers.”
The Rangeley Oktoberfest takes place in early October and is a four-day celebration featuring food, entertainment, and beers from local restaurants, pubs, shops, and museums.
Click hereto see the Rangeley Chamber of Commerce events page.
Farms
Fixit Farm15 Ferguson Ln, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 864-2971
Here, you will learn all about the history of Rangeley as a crucial logging center in Maine! They have hundreds of artifacts for you to see; ask questions about them, too!
The Outdoor Sporting Museum offers a great history of the area surrounding Rangeley and the Oquossoc region. They also can keep tourists and visitors up to date on current events in the area.
Rainy Day Activities
Moose Alley2809 Main St, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 864-9955
“State-of-the-art bowling, billiards, entertainment, arcade, great food, and just good times!”
Rangeley Lake offers a large western Maine lake perfect for fishing, boating, water sports, and swimming during the summer and ice fishing, skating, and snowmobiling during the winter months.
This waterfall glows with warmth in the sunlight and offers swimming holes for your family to enjoy or however large a group! There are great spots for a picnic and a nice trail with waterfalls views.
Wildlife – Birdwatching
Bemis MountainAppalachian Trail Crossing at ME Route 17, Rangeley, ME 04970
Also, part of the Appalachian Trail, just southwest of Rangeley, is known for having spruce grouse, boreal chickadee, gray jay, and other northern species of birds to watch.
Part of the Appalachian Trail, just east of Rangeley, is known for having many warblers, black-backed woodpeckers, gray-cheeked thrush, and other northern species of birds to watch.