A Drive to Rangeley Lakes
Howdy folks! We’re takin’ a drive to the Rangeley Lakes area; so, hold on to your hats and let’s go!
The University of Maine Farmington has a long history in teachers’ education. (Farmington is about 32 miles from the Rangely Lakes area. We’re gettin’ closer!
Farmington is a stepping stone to the Western Maine Mountains. If you’re up for a hike while in Farmington, try the Flint Woods Village Trails.
Phillips, ME: hometown to Flyrod Crosby the first registered Maine guide. (about 22 miles from Rangely, ME) Omg, the flyrod person is a gal!
Folks, Rangely, Maine is in the heart of moose country
I thought Blanchard and Greenville were the hot spots for moose! Well, ya learn somethin’ new everyday.
At last! After driving through moose country (didn’t see a one) and over the hills and many curves, we’re here!
And it is here, I leave you, enjoying the view of the Rangeley Lakes region.
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The following pictures are snippets of the kiosks at the overlook.
The history of Rangeley with vintage pictures
To get the “feel” and the genuine beauty of the drive to Rangeley, you have to experience it first-hand: the views of the mountains were outstanding: the “mountain blue” was clear, crisp, and breathtaking.
As always, enjoy the views along the way.
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