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Cast a line: Fishing anyone?

Western Maine’s geography provides an abundance of brooks, rivers and lakes. Within minutes of Bethel Village there are spots that produce brown trout, brook trout, rainbow trout and landlocked salmon. The Androscoggin River The state of Maine float stocks the Androscoggin River from Gilead to Bethel with rainbow and brown trout. The Androscoggin has fairly […]

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Take a Hike: Walking trails and scenic hikes

Whether you’re looking for riverside trails right in the village or challenging mountain hikes, the Bethel area has it all. Here is a sampling of walks and hikes: Bethel Pathway, 2.5 miles total. This ADA accessible gravel/paved trail runs alongside the Androscoggin River and is within easy walking distance of Bethel Village. It crosses the river over a […]

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Out Late: Funky Red Barn

This restaurant off Summer Street in Bethel has a little bit of everything for its customers. “We got a great mix of what people like, we got the dance floor, we got darts, pool, cribbage, checkers, chess,” owner Barry Hallett says. Although the place is known as the nightlife spot in town, Hallett said there’s […]