Since we're a lakefront property, here are some things you can do on Moosehead Lake:

• Take out our paddleboats & canoes
• Go swimming from our dock
• Bring your own boat
• Enjoy a scenic seaplane ride
• Go on a moose safari
• Cook up a BBQ on our gas grills
• Take a cruise aboard the restored steamship Katahdin
• Fish Moosehead for trout, salmon or togue
• Go whitewater rafting
• Relax and listen to the loons

Attractions around Greenville Junction:

• Moosehead Historical Society Museum
• Moosehead Marine Museum
• Mt. Kineo & Mt. Katahdin
• Baxter State Park & Lily Bay State Park
• Appalachian Trail
• Allagash Wilderness Waterway
• Gulf Hagas

Katahdin Cruises begin June 29th Enjoy the natural beauty and history of Moosehead Lake aboard a 1914 steamboat. Some Special Cruises this year include Fireworks Cruise July 4th, Rock & Roll Cruises July 24, August 13 & August 24, as well as daily cruises Tuesday through Saturday. For more information pleae call (207) 695-2716

 

Join us for these Greenville events:

May 15, 2010 at 11:00 AM

Moose River Canoe Race

Make the trip from the west side of Brassua Lake, down the Moose River to Moosehead Lake.

Contact: Amy Lane-Gray Ghost Camps 534-7362

Location: Rockwood

May 15, 2010 through June 12, 2010

Moose Mainea

Each spring the Moosehead Lake Region hosts a month long celebration of the area's favorite resident - THE MOOSE! The events take place during the time of the year when moose are most visible. This year's events include the Moose River Canoe Race, Moosterpiece Craft Fair, Moose Mainea Kid's Fun Day, Famous Moose Tales, a Quest Fest, and the Chamber of Commerce's Annual Moose Photo Contest

Contact: Moosehead Lake Chamber of Commerce 207 695-2702

Location: Moosehead Lake

June 12, 2010 at 09:00 AM

Moosterpiece Craft Fair and Kid's Fun Day

An annual event of Moosemainea.The area crafters will have their annual craft fair in downtown Greenville. Lots of moose memorabilia and collectables. The fair takes place in the Katahdin Steamboat parking area in downtown Greenville. Along with the Craft Fair is the Moosemainea Kid's Fun Day with plenty of events and games kids.

Contact: Moosehead Region Chamber of Commerce 207 695-2702

Location: Katahdin Steamboat parking area

June 19, 2010 at 4:00 PM

Moosetails

Regional IF&W Wildlife Biologist Doug Kane provides an entertaining slide show and discussion about moose habits, habitat and lore. Participants will also enjoy a demonstration of moose calling.

Contact: Moosehead Chamber of Commerce 207 695-2702

Location: Center of Moosehead History (formerly the Community House)

 

July 4, 2010 at 09:00 AM

July Fourth Celebrations

The Fourth's events include a Parade at 11:00 am through Greenville. At 9:00 am a Crafts Fair with food vendors and children's games at Greenville's East Cove. Live music on Pritham Avenue and of course once again the town of Greenville will provide the largest display of fireworks in Piscataquis County. The children's bike parade will take place at 1:00 pm at the Katahadin parking lot.

Contact: Moosehead Visitor's Center (207) 695-2702

Location: East Cove at the Katahdin Steamboat

August 13, 2010 through August 14, 2010

FOREST HERITAGE DAYS

Bus Tour Colby Woodsmen Exhibition Lumberman's Exhibit - Community House Game of Logging Woods Industry Exhibits Historic Films Craft Fair

Contact: 695-2421 or info@forestheritagedays.org

Location: Greenville High School & Community House

August 15, 2010 at 4:00 PM

A Garden Party

Live music by Dave Maher with entertainment, beverages & hors d'oeuvres. Proceeds to benefit Center for Moosehead History. Tickets $35 per person (suggested donation). Please RSVP by August 1, 2010. Rain location is Center for Moosehead History.

Contact: Moosehead Historical Society 207 695-2909

Location: Eveleth-Crafts-Sheridan House 444 Pritham Ave

September 9, 2010 through September 12, 2010

37th Annual International Seaplane Fly-In

The Fly-In occurs the weekend after Labor Day. The weekend consists of Float Plane competitions, educational exhibits, the Moosehead Lake Region's largest craft fair, lots of food and much more. Land and float plane pilots from all over the country and world fly to our waters to enjoy this yearly tradition at Moosehead. Please visit their website at http://www.seaplanefly-in.org/ The event runs September 9-12th.

Contact: 207-534-8893 (if no answer call 207-695-2702)

Location: Greenville, Maine