Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
round by vehicle or by a short walk, ski, or snowmobile trip. Some are on
lakes with views of Katahdin and nearby mountains.
Rates for 1999 are $72 per night for six, not including tax. For reserva-
tions and information, contact Great Northern Paper Company, 1024
Central Street, Millinocket 04462.
877-622-2467 (toll-free) or 723-
2105.
Bowlin Camps
, PO Box 251, Patten 04765. Established in 1895, this
cluster of wood stove-heated log cabins and cottages and a main lodge is
located on the East Branch of the Penobscot River at the end of a 14-mile
private road. Full American Plan available. For cabins without private
baths there is a heated common bath house with showers, sinks and toi-
lets. Located on ITS. The camp owns a spectacular suspension bridge,
which is used by snowmobilers and fishermen. Electricity from the camp
generator is available for most of the day. Satellite TV in lodge. Inexpen-
sive.
528-2022.
Price Scale
All rates are based on double occupancy.
Inexpensive .................................Under $65
Moderate ....................................$66-$100
Expensive ..................................Above $100
Bingham
Bingham Motor Inn
, PO Box 683, Bingham 04920. Modern motel and
housekeeping units located on Route 201. Full bath with showers,
phones, cable TV, restaurants nearby. Located on ITS.
672-4135.
Chesuncook Village
Chesuncook Lake House
, Route 76, Box 656, Greenville 04441. Lo-
cated in a quiet, simple, historic village on the west shore of windswept
Chesuncook Lake. Unreachable by car; boat, foot, or float plane access
only. Great views of Katahdin and mountains of Baxter State Park to the
east. Offers Full American Plan to all guests. A popular stop-over by ca-
noeists doing the West Branch of the Penobscot River. Boat and canoe
rentals. Canoe, people and gear shuttle down the lake can be arranged.
Reservations required. Inexpensive. Write or call Folsom's Flying Service
in Greenville,
695-2821; Radio phone direct,
745-5330.
