Caribou |
Historic Sites: Thomas Heritage House- Caribou- 1800s, Settler Perez Thomas home with furnishings. Caribou Historical Museum- Caribou- History of the town. Nylander Museum- Caribou- Periodic exhibits. Fort Fairfield (also called Fort Jarvis)- Fort Fairfield- 1839 (1796 replica). Blockhouse was bult to prevent Canadian transportation of lumber down the Aroostook River. Limestone-Caswell Historical Society- Limestone- History of the town. |
Favorite Places: Fish River chain- Caribou |
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Caribou Fort Fairfield Van Buren Keegan Hamlin Stockholm Jemtland Connor Westmanland Limestone Sweden New Sweden Colby |
Woodland Spaulding Perham Wade Washburn Hanford Carson North Lydon Grimes Mill Goodrich Crouseville Maple Grove |
Attractions: Rosie O'Grady Balloon of Peace- Caribou- First solo balloon flight launching site (Atlantic). Spud Speedway- Caribou- Stock car racing. Acadian Historic Village- Van Buren- 16 reconstructed & relocated buildings offer a look into the French Acadian culture. Acadian Village/ Village Acadien- Van Buren- 12 buildings displaying artifacts. Cultural events & museum. Knott-II-Bragg Farm- Wade- Working farm with nature trail. |
Recreation: Goughan's Berry Farm- Caribou- Spring maple sugar camp & greenhouse. |
Farmer's Market: Caribou- 75 Bennett Drive. Next to Daigle Oil Service Station. Daily. |
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