Guidebook for Dedham

Debbie
Guidebook for Dedham

Parks & Nature

Beautiful views of Mt. Katahdin, boating, hiking, nature walks, wild life, Stop in Millinocket and check out the local artisits and specialty shops before you head up, well worth the stop!
90 locals recommend
Baxter State Park
90 locals recommend
Beautiful views of Mt. Katahdin, boating, hiking, nature walks, wild life, Stop in Millinocket and check out the local artisits and specialty shops before you head up, well worth the stop!
Public Boat launch and beach area.
10 locals recommend
Branch Lake
10 locals recommend
Public Boat launch and beach area.
Rafting, hiking, camping, swimming at Millinocket lake, boating, air plane rides, wildlife tours, lots of cute seasonal shops and excellent restaurants.
18 locals recommend
New England Outdoor Center
30 Twin Pines Rd
18 locals recommend
Rafting, hiking, camping, swimming at Millinocket lake, boating, air plane rides, wildlife tours, lots of cute seasonal shops and excellent restaurants.
Beautiful gardens, pretty location, nice drive
15 locals recommend
Botanical Gardens Drive
Botanical Gardens Drive
15 locals recommend
Beautiful gardens, pretty location, nice drive
Jenkins Beach is right across the street, 2 areas for boat launching available. They rent jet skis, kayaks and canoes, and have a public beach for a small fee. The beach area is closed this season for upgrades
Green Lake
Jenkins Beach is right across the street, 2 areas for boat launching available. They rent jet skis, kayaks and canoes, and have a public beach for a small fee. The beach area is closed this season for upgrades
Appalachian Trail
Famous painted rock near Baxter State Park, perfect day trip, gorgeous scenery and wildlife along the way.
Pockwockamus Rock
Baxter Park Road
Famous painted rock near Baxter State Park, perfect day trip, gorgeous scenery and wildlife along the way.

Shopping

If you can't find it there, you don't need it
36 locals recommend
Reny's Department Store
175 High St
36 locals recommend
If you can't find it there, you don't need it
"I should have bought it, when I saw it, at Mardens!!" Unique discount store where you never know what you will find, inventory changes weekly.
11 locals recommend
Marden's
564 Wilson St
11 locals recommend
"I should have bought it, when I saw it, at Mardens!!" Unique discount store where you never know what you will find, inventory changes weekly.
Good prices, good quality, hard to find goodies.
Burlington
229 Springer Dr
Good prices, good quality, hard to find goodies.
Good store for discount prices on brand name stuff, there is one in Ellsworth as well.
T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods
649 Broadway
Good store for discount prices on brand name stuff, there is one in Ellsworth as well.
Can't come to Maine without going to an LL Bean store, this is an outlet store, there is another in Bangor, and the big one is in Freeport.
49 locals recommend
L.L.Bean Ellsworth
150 High St
49 locals recommend
Can't come to Maine without going to an LL Bean store, this is an outlet store, there is another in Bangor, and the big one is in Freeport.
For all your sporting needs, hiking, biking, clothing and accessories
7 locals recommend
Cadillac Mountain Sports
32 High St
7 locals recommend
For all your sporting needs, hiking, biking, clothing and accessories
Another one in Ellsworth, and two in Bangor, pharmacies, eye care, get your nails done, and even get a haircut!
15 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
24 Walton Dr
15 locals recommend
Another one in Ellsworth, and two in Bangor, pharmacies, eye care, get your nails done, and even get a haircut!
Excellent meat selection, organic, and gluten free products, fresh made salads and sandwiches. Nice, clean place. Also has farm fresh produce from local farmers
11 locals recommend
Acadia Crossing
56 Myrick St
11 locals recommend
Excellent meat selection, organic, and gluten free products, fresh made salads and sandwiches. Nice, clean place. Also has farm fresh produce from local farmers

Drinks & Nightlife

Good drinks, great appetizers and deserts
Happy Endings
32 Main St
Good drinks, great appetizers and deserts
A little more for the Millennials, its has a brewery and different menu options for the younger generation
52 locals recommend
Mason's Brewing Company
15 Hardy St
52 locals recommend
A little more for the Millennials, its has a brewery and different menu options for the younger generation
Excellent atmosphere, stylish decor, across the street from the casino and Bass Park. Good appetizers and mixed drinks. Very nice outdoor seating area.
30 locals recommend
Timber Kitchen & Bar
22 Bass Park Blvd
30 locals recommend
Excellent atmosphere, stylish decor, across the street from the casino and Bass Park. Good appetizers and mixed drinks. Very nice outdoor seating area.
Bar and restaurant, located on the waterfront, close to Darlings Waterfront concerts. Good place to go before the concerts or after. Food is good and they have plenty of beer and wine choices.
24 locals recommend
Sea Dog Brewing Co
26 Front St
24 locals recommend
Bar and restaurant, located on the waterfront, close to Darlings Waterfront concerts. Good place to go before the concerts or after. Food is good and they have plenty of beer and wine choices.

Food Scene

Beautiful decor and excellent food/drinks.
11 locals recommend
Evenrood's
25 Broad St
11 locals recommend
Beautiful decor and excellent food/drinks.
Best scones on the planet!! The cookies are fantastic and they make delicious sandwiches as well, perfect spot to stop to get food for a picnic lunch.
6 locals recommend
Frank's Bake Shop & Catering
199 State St
6 locals recommend
Best scones on the planet!! The cookies are fantastic and they make delicious sandwiches as well, perfect spot to stop to get food for a picnic lunch.
Right downtown Bangor, good food and drinks, friendly staff, nice decor.
14 locals recommend
11 Central
11 Central St
14 locals recommend
Right downtown Bangor, good food and drinks, friendly staff, nice decor.
Good food, a bit crowded and loud, call ahead for seating, downtown Bangor area, good for bar-hopping.
33 locals recommend
Blaze
18 Broad St
33 locals recommend
Good food, a bit crowded and loud, call ahead for seating, downtown Bangor area, good for bar-hopping.
The best bagels in Bangor.....period
34 locals recommend
Bagel Central
33 Central St
34 locals recommend
The best bagels in Bangor.....period
Closest one to here, (3ish miles). Decent food, has a pub inside (Ryans Pub). Very nice view, has a golf course as well. A bit dated on decor, but the pub is nice. Has a popular Sunday Brunch.
Lucerne-in-Maine
Closest one to here, (3ish miles). Decent food, has a pub inside (Ryans Pub). Very nice view, has a golf course as well. A bit dated on decor, but the pub is nice. Has a popular Sunday Brunch.
Want a lobster? this is the place to go.
84 locals recommend
Union River Lobster Pot
8 South St
84 locals recommend
Want a lobster? this is the place to go.
Very good home cooked food. Excellent breakfast!
25 locals recommend
Martha's Diner
151 High St
25 locals recommend
Very good home cooked food. Excellent breakfast!
Excellent homemade food, comfortable atmosphere, huge lobster rolls!
23 locals recommend
Helen's
55 Downeast Highway
23 locals recommend
Excellent homemade food, comfortable atmosphere, huge lobster rolls!
Very nice atmosphere, good food, drinks, appetizers and desserts
30 locals recommend
Timber Kitchen & Bar
22 Bass Park Blvd
30 locals recommend
Very nice atmosphere, good food, drinks, appetizers and desserts
Fancy food for the "Foodie" in you.
6 locals recommend
Novio's - Fine Dining in Bangor Maine
130 Hammond St
6 locals recommend
Fancy food for the "Foodie" in you.
Nice patio with water views, good food and service, has seating outside during waterfront concerts
18 locals recommend
High Tide Restaurant and Bar
5 S Main St
18 locals recommend
Nice patio with water views, good food and service, has seating outside during waterfront concerts
Good food, outdoor seating by the water, right next to the waterfront concerts
24 locals recommend
Sea Dog Brewing Co
26 Front St
24 locals recommend
Good food, outdoor seating by the water, right next to the waterfront concerts
Best choice for Chinese food, vast menu and a brewery on site. Right next to the Mall and the Movie Theater in Bangor
Oriental Jade Restaurant & Bar
Best choice for Chinese food, vast menu and a brewery on site. Right next to the Mall and the Movie Theater in Bangor

Essentials

Local supermarket and pharmacy
117 locals recommend
Hannaford Supermarket
86 Cottage St
117 locals recommend
Local supermarket and pharmacy
Another local grocery store and pharmacy
33 locals recommend
Shaw's
175 High St
33 locals recommend
Another local grocery store and pharmacy
Gas, munchies, pizza, beer and wine, and a Tim Hortons. Also has a laundromat!
Tradewinds
367 State St
Gas, munchies, pizza, beer and wine, and a Tim Hortons. Also has a laundromat!

Entertainment & Activities

Can be a good time, if you like gambling, clean, good buffett
36 locals recommend
Hollywood Casino
500 Main St
36 locals recommend
Can be a good time, if you like gambling, clean, good buffett
This is a very fun, nice Mini-golf course, Mainly Meats is across the street and The Log Cabin restaurant is right next door.
30 locals recommend
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
368 ME-3
30 locals recommend
This is a very fun, nice Mini-golf course, Mainly Meats is across the street and The Log Cabin restaurant is right next door.
Good place to chill and play some min-golf (36 holes!), hit the batting cages or ride the go-carts. Also has a canteen and snack bar.
Blackbeard's
339 Odlin Rd
Good place to chill and play some min-golf (36 holes!), hit the batting cages or ride the go-carts. Also has a canteen and snack bar.
Jenkins beach is under construction this summer, but will hopefully open early as they are making good progress with their improvements.
Jenkins Beach
1 Jenkins Dr
Jenkins beach is under construction this summer, but will hopefully open early as they are making good progress with their improvements.
Summer Concerts galore!! Check website for upcoming shows
19 locals recommend
Darling's Waterfront Pavilion
1 Railroad St
19 locals recommend
Summer Concerts galore!! Check website for upcoming shows

Sightseeing

Lots to do, Whale watch, Lighthouse tour, Glider rides, hiking trials, biking routes, food galore! Plus plenty of specialty shops and local artisans.
284 locals recommend
Bar Harbor
284 locals recommend
Lots to do, Whale watch, Lighthouse tour, Glider rides, hiking trials, biking routes, food galore! Plus plenty of specialty shops and local artisans.
Lots to do and see in both SW Harbor and NE Harbor, including, hiking tails, biking, boat tours, lighthouses, botanical gardens, shopping, beaches, and seafood restaurants and vendors.
49 locals recommend
Southwest Harbor
49 locals recommend
Lots to do and see in both SW Harbor and NE Harbor, including, hiking tails, biking, boat tours, lighthouses, botanical gardens, shopping, beaches, and seafood restaurants and vendors.