Moosehead Lake Area News & Activities

35th Annual U.S. National Toboggan Championships 2026 - Maine’s Iconic Winter Racing Event Few winter events in the United States match the speed, tradition, and sheer fun of the U.S. National Toboggan Championships . Returning to the iconic Camden Snow Bowl from February 6–8, 2026 , this legendary competition celebrates its 35th Annual U.S. National Toboggan Championships , drawing hundreds of teams and thousands of spectators to MidCoast Maine. Known as the only organized

Maine Winter Racing 2026: Winter Racing Thrills in Maine Maine’s winter isn’t just about snow-covered trails and frozen lakes—it’s also home to some of the most exciting and uniquely Maine winter racing events in the country . From gravity-defying wooden toboggan races at the Camden Snow Bowl to adrenaline-pumping equine skijoring competitions where horses pull skiers at full speed, winter racing in Maine blends tradition, spectacle, and pure fun. If you’re planning a winte

Ice Racing in Maine 2026: Thrilling Ice Track Action & Winter Motorsports Guide Winter in Maine isn’t just about snowmobiling and ice fishing — it’s also home to high-speed ice racing that draws motorsports enthusiasts from across New England. From grassroots car races on frozen lakes to professional arena-style motorcycle and ATV ice events, Maine’s winter racing scene offers something for every fan of adrenaline and cold-weather excitement. Whether you’re planning a winter

Ice Climbing in Maine 2026 | Best Frozen Waterfalls, Katahdin Routes & Guided Climbs Maine offers some of the most wild, scenic, and underrated ice climbing in the Northeast , blending remote alpine challenges, beginner-friendly ice flows, and one-of-a-kind coastal climbing experiences. From the towering headwalls of Mount Katahdin to the accessible icefalls of Grafton Notch , Maine delivers unforgettable winter climbing for every skill level—often without the crowds found i

Best Tobogganing & Sledding in Maine (2026) Iconic Chutes, Family Hills & Winter Thrills Across the Pine Tree State Maine is one of New England’s top winter playgrounds, and when the snow piles up, tobogganing and sledding become must-do cold-weather adventures . From heart-pounding, championship-level toboggan runs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean to free, family-friendly sledding hills in parks and farms, Maine offers unforgettable downhill fun for all ages. Whether you’re c

Discover The Magic: Best Winter Towns in Northern Maine for Snowy Adventures Who needs summer? When winter arrives, Maine transforms into a snow lover’s haven—wide-open trails, frosted forests, and welcoming towns built for cold-weather fun. As travel writer Paul Theroux famously noted, “Maine is a joy in the summer, but the soul of Maine is more apparent in the winter.” From snowmobiling and alpine skiing to snowshoeing, dog sledding, and ice fishing, Maine’s winter towns

Snow Tubing in Maine: Top Must-Visit Snow Tubing Parks This Winter There’s a reason snow tubing has become one of Maine’s most popular winter activities. Combining the carefree joy of sledding with the heart-pounding rush of a roller coaster ride, snow tubing in Maine delivers high-energy fun for families, friends, and winter adventurers of all ages . With scenic landscapes, groomed lanes, lifts, and winter-ready facilities, Maine offers some of the best snow tubing experien

Taste of Maine: Discover the State’s Most Unique Foods, Drinks & Local Flavors When you think of Maine, chances are your taste buds immediately imagine buttery lobster rolls, wild blueberries, and creamy clam chowder . But Maine’s culinary landscape is far richer, quirkier, and more creative than you might expect. From century-old mustard mills and award-winning maple syrup to blueberry-infused vodka and handcrafted kombucha, the flavors of Maine tell a story of tradition, c

✨ The Ultimate Guide to Luxury Escapes in Maine: Experience Maine in Style From rugged coastlines to tranquil lakes and forested mountain retreats, Maine delivers luxury in the most breathtaking natural settings. Whether you’re dreaming of a cliffside suite with sweeping Atlantic views, an elegant lakeside inn overlooking Moosehead Lake, or a five-star spa surrounded by pine-scented air, Maine’s luxury getaways offer the perfect blend of sophistication and serenity. These cur

🍁 Autumn Adventures in Maine: Festival Season Is Calling Maine’s fall foliage is world-famous, drawing visitors from across the globe...

Discover Outdoor Sculpture in Maine: Where Art Meets Nature Maine is more than rugged coastlines, towering pines, and picturesque...

Pies on Parade 2025 Returns to Midcoast Maine for Pi Day Weekend – March 14-16, 2025 Get ready to indulge in the ultimate pie-tasting...