Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Bike Rentals
Rainbow Bicycles
1225 Center Street, Auburn 04210
Sales, service, accessories.
784-7576.
Bangor Ski Rack
24 Longview Drive, Bangor 04401
Rentals of mountain bikes and full-suspension bikes. Sales,
service and accessories.
945-6474.
Pat's Bike Shop
373 Wilson Street, Brewer 04412
Wide selection of new and used bikes. Parts, service, accessories.
989-2900.
Roy's Bicycle Shop
51 Farwell Street, Lewiston 04240
Sales and service, accessories.
783-9090.
Rose Bicycle
9 Pine Street, Orono 04473
Offers bicycles and service for every budget, as well as parts, ac-
cessories and clothing.
866-3525.
Foliage/Motor Tours
The beauty of Mid-Maine is easily accessible by car. You can ex-
plore the state capital and its history, then take off for a scenic
road trip.
The Capital & Country Roads
126 miles, 3 hours, round trip
Highlights:
A bit of history and lots of color await you on this inland
tour, which winds from Augusta, the state capital, to the antique-filled
town of Hallowell, and over quiet country roads through the beautiful sur-
rounding lakes region.
Route:
Start in
Augusta
, site of historic
Fort Western
, the beautiful
Blaine House
, which serves as the Governor's residence, and the
Maine
State Museum
. Take Route 27/201 south to
Hallowell
, home to numer-
ous charming antiques shops. Take 201 to
Richmond Corner
, then
head west on 197 to
Litchfield Corners
. Head north on secondary road
toward Litchfield to the junction of 126; take 126 west to the intersection
of 132, just before Sabattus. Take 132 north to
Monmouth,
site of the
Queen Anne-style
Cumston Hall
.