Downeast Maine gets it's start in Washington County. There are so many things to do and see in Washington County it is hard to list it all here. One of the most famous places accessible from Washington County is Campobello Island, summer home to the Franklin D. Roosevelt. Also you may want to take a tour of the Quoddy Loop Trail, one of the most scenic coastal trails in the East. Washington County is called the Sunrise County because the sun hits this area of the Continental US first every morning.

Area Business Directory

  Awholelottabags - Located in Bangor, Maine 
Welcome to Awholelottabags, where you will find from the hippest to the sleekest handbags and accessories of the season. Our designers, for example, are Trista Baby, Baby Phat, Brynn Cappella just to name a few and we also carry designer inspired bags, all are affordable and fashionable for every woman. We also carry sunglasses, jewelry and a whole lot more. We will soon be featuring online, and in our store, ED HARDY by Christian Audigier women’s clothing along with his hip handbags. Be sure to check out updates and fashion news in Awholelottabags Blog.

  Balloons & Things Maine - Located in Belgrade Lakes, Maine 
Whether planning an event or sending a special " Thank You", Balloons & Things can deliver. From balloon sculptures to centerpieces, gift cards and mugs...we have something for every occasion! Our professional staff will work with you to create that perfect gift or "feel" for your special event. No job is too big or too small so give us a call!...or

  Bridal Network - Located in Bangor, Maine 
The Bridal Network produces several annual bridal shows at a variety of locations around Maine; a comprehensive list of merchants ready to help you make your wedding an event to remember; and Maine Wedding, the only locally-produced bridal magazine in the state.

  Clark Real Estate - Located in Calais, Maine 
The Clark Real Estate Company has land, homes, and cottages just waiting for your inspection. We are also a full service insurance agency.

  Country Collectibles - Located in Presque Isle, Maine 
If you have been into our shop in Presque Isle, you know that we have lots to look at packed within our four walls. We have a great mix of collectibles, gifts, home decor, and Maine products/souvenirs. We specialize in great customer service and always do our very best to carry things that you, our customer, will want to give as a gift or have in your own home. We cannot possibly show you every product that we carry in our shop here on this website. We have lots to offer !

  Leen's Lodge - Located in Grand Lake Stream, Maine 
Leen's Lodge is a traditional Maine Sporting Camp that has been catering to vacationing fishermen and families since 1940. Located on West Grand Lake, Leen's sits on 23 wooded acres and has 9 lakeside cabins which are all wonderfully appointed to give you an authentic Maine woods experience.

  Maine Farmers Exchange - Located in Presque Isle, ME 
Serving Maines Finest Growers and Shippers

  Maine Realty Network - Located in Presque Isle, Maine 
Welcome to Maine's largest independent listing of real estate on the web. If you have a property for sale, we should be talking. If you are an agent or agency with multiple listings, we need to talk. With the amount of traffic our site generates, and the low cost of our listings, you can rest assured that we can and will sell your property for you. There are currently 1,088 property listings in our database.

  Monroe Salt Works - Located in Monroe, Maine 
Beautiful, salt glazed pottery made in Maine. Fruits, florals, and wildlife designs on stoneware pieces from place settings to lamps. be sure to visit our company owned stores for a large selection of pottery, plus many unusual gifts from around the world.

  North Woods Communications - Located in Presque Isle, Maine 
North Woods Communications - Home of the The Telephone Guys! Based in Presque Isle, Serving Northern and Central Maine. Our technicians have navigated the world of telecommunications, telephone systems, voice mail, voice and data cabling, networks, true VoIP technology, LANS/WANS, internal/external building paging, wireless phones and headsets. We provide quality analog and digital business telephone systems that include complete telephony integration with caller id, call accounting, processing and distribution. Most systems are expandable and integrate with voice mail systems from 1-1000 mailboxes.

  North Woods Real Estate - Located in Millinocket, Maine 
Some of the best real estate in Maine is located in plain view of Mt Katahdin and the Baxter State park area.

  Patrick Powers Real Estate - Located in Yarmouth, Maine 
Patrick Powers Real Estate is your local, independent, real estate company. Patrick founded the company with the same focus and convictions he had always been successful with since starting in the real estate business ten years ago.

  PNM Construction - Located in Presque Isle, Maine 
We meet all of your construction needs including permits, engineering, and design build projects.

  Remember The County - Located in Caribou, Maine 
Artist Paula Robertson captures the way of life in Aroostook County of days gone by and of the present. My depictions of hand potato-picking and the modern method of mechanical harvesting titled, "Been there, done that in Aroostook County Maine," are available as laser prints and silk-screened on T-shirts and sweatshirts. Many other affordable County images which will bring back memories for you can be viewed and ordered through my secure online shopping.

  Status of Women Project - Located in Presque Isle, Maine 
This site provides visitors with an ongoing look at the status of women living in Aroostook County. A variety of existing data is being gathered and compiled here. Posting all data at one site will enhance opportunities for grantwriters and individuals who are interested in how women are faring in Aroostook County.

  Sun Auto Salvage - Located in Norridgewock, Maine 
Sun Auto is a late-model recycling yard, specializing in vehicles, which are no more than 10 years old. If they don't have the part you are looking for on site, their satellite links (Hot Lines - Eden - Orion & Car-Parts.com) make it easy to find who has it and how long it will take to get it for you.

  Tobin Farms - Located in Mapleton, Maine 
Tobin Farms is a premium provider of foundational health products that support the body's own natural functions. With bases on both coasts of the United States, Tobin Farms provides only the finest quality. Our first was Velvet Antler, and wevelvet antler have extended our line to include a spectrum of other foundational health products for people and animals which you can explore.

  Washington County Technical College - Located in , Maine 
Those who live in Downeast Maine know this region is special, and Washington County Technical College is a special place to learn. Though it is known internationally for its outstanding marine-oriented programs -- especially boatbuilding -- WCTC offers a variety of programs designed to meet the unique educational and economic needs of the future.

  WEBXCentrics Design Group - Located in Presque Isle, Maine 
Northern Maines largest web site design, hosting and maintenance company. If you have a site design that is just not what you want to portray your company on the web, or if you would like to have us design and implement a site for you, send us an e-mail and we will give you a free quote.

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Other Links of Interest

Androscoggin Region - Androscoggin County, incorporated in 1854, is a county in southern Maine that hosts two of Maine’s largest cities, Lewiston and Auburn, also known as the “Twin Cities.” The county is centrally located and is approximately one-half hour from both Portland, Maine’s largest city, and Augusta, Maine’s capital. The Maine Turnpike cuts directly through Androscoggin County, offering easy access to its major cities. Androscoggin County is home to the Maine State Parade, the Moxie Festival and the beautiful Great Falls Balloon Festival, a hot-air balloon spectacle that takes place each year in Lewiston and attracts local citizens and visitors alike.

Central Aroostook County Region - The Central Aroostook County region encompasses communities from Mars Hill to Limestone, and from Fort Fairfield to Ashland. There are some wonderful things to do and see in the Aroostook County region, some of which are listed below.

Cumberland County Region - Cumberland County is a popular attraction for visitors to Maine and hosts the Portland Sea Dogs, a minor-league affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, the L.L. Bean flagship store in Freeport, Maine, and the Portland Museum of Art in Portland. The County is approximately 850 square miles in area.

Hancock County Region - Acadia National Park boasts 40 miles of rocky shoreline and the only fjord on the eastern seaboard. Ellsworth, a major retail center, is the county seat of Hancock County. This area is a popular tourist destination due to the scenic coastline, mountains, and islands, abundant outdoor recreational opportunities, and park lands.

Katahdin Region / Baxter State Park - The Katahdin area is home to Baxter State Park and the beginning of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway. In the Katahdin Region there is ample Whitewater Rafting and Kayaking adventures awaiting the enthusiastic adventurer. The Katahdin Region is arguably the Center of all outdoor recreation in Maine. From here you can get anywhere in the state by any means you wish. If you hike, bike, ski, snowmobile or drive you can start in the Katahdin area and go in any direction you wish.

Moosehead Lake Region / Greenville Maine - The Moosehead Lake area is home to one of the largest lakes in Maine, and one of the most scenic areas in the state as well. If you are looking for an outdoor adventure with a psoitive impact on your life, this is a great place to start. Outdoor recreation includes hunting, fishing, boating, snowmobiling and much more. With a lake so large, water sports are one of the best kept secrets of the area.

Northern Aroostook County Region - This area includes the St John Valley area, covering Van Buren, Madawaska, Fort Kent and the Allagash area. Some of the best in Maine's wilderness.

Southern Aroostook County Region - The Southern Aroostook County region consists of communities from Bridgewater to Danforth, and south to the Patten - Island Falls Area. Interstate 95 has it's start in Houlton, culminating in Kittery, 295 miles away. If you are looking for an Eco-Tourism trip to Maine, this would be a great place to get going. There are covered bridges, lakes, mountains and much, more to experience in the Southern Aroostook County region.

Washington County Maine - Washington County - A Look At Downeast Maine

Washington County Region - Downeast Maine gets its start in Washington County. There are so many things to do and see in Washington County it is hard to list it all here. One of the most famous places accessible from Washington County is Campobello Island, summer home to the Franklin D. Roosevelt. Also you may want to take a tour of the Quoddy Loop Trail, one of the most scenic coastal trails in the East. Washington County is called the Sunrise County because the sun hits this area of the Continental US first every morning.

York County Region - York County is a popular destination for both Mainers and visitors alike, offering beautiful beaches like Ogunquit, which also offers the Ogunquit Playhouse. Many visitors find a summer residence in Old Orchard Beach in York County because of its long beach and pier. Wells, a town in York, offers the Wells National Research Reserve a 1,600 acre educational and research facility with 7 miles of trails that span from woods to the beach.