Anna’s Guide to the Ripley, Maine Area!
Food scene
The Farmer's Table
15 Stetson RdHome cooked meals, breakfast is awesome!
Nettie's
8 Main StFood and coffee are good. Prices are fantastic and the staff are very friendly.
Dexter House of Pizza
55 Spring StTasty pizzas, wings, calzones, salads, subs and especially their gyros!!!
This is an small restaurant but with best lobster rolls, mac&cheese and a beautiful lake view, you can dine in or you can take out placing an order through the windows in the front-building.
Lakeshore Restaurant
16 Crockett RdThis is an small restaurant but with best lobster rolls, mac&cheese and a beautiful lake view, you can dine in or you can take out placing an order through the windows in the front-building.
Sightseeing
Snow Brook Gardens
315 Bridge Rdbeautiful gardens, knowledgeable owner
Lake Wassookeag
Great lake to boat or swim!
Ripley Pond
Great lake to boat or swim!
Abbott Museum has an impressive collection of historical artifacts spanning the history of Dexter, Maine in Penobscot County. Much larger than it appears from its main entrance on Church Street, the museum includes seven historically themed exhibits on the lower level alone. Those cover veterans of all wars, history of woolen mills, FayScott machine shop and foundry, North Woods photos (1916-1940), products made in Dexter, an old barber shop, and a local sports Hall of Fame. The location also serves as a tourist information center with an added gift shop.
Abbott Museum & Gift Shop
12 Church StAbbott Museum has an impressive collection of historical artifacts spanning the history of Dexter, Maine in Penobscot County. Much larger than it appears from its main entrance on Church Street, the museum includes seven historically themed exhibits on the lower level alone. Those cover veterans of all wars, history of woolen mills, FayScott machine shop and foundry, North Woods photos (1916-1940), products made in Dexter, an old barber shop, and a local sports Hall of Fame. The location also serves as a tourist information center with an added gift shop.
They provide scenic fishing and recreation charters across the Highlands region of Maine. The lakes, ponds and rivers of the Moosehead Lake and Mount Katahdin region is fabled for featuring some of the State's finest scenery. It should also be noted though that this region also yields some of the finest coldwater fisheries anywhere. Leviathan Fishing Adventures specializes in remote pond brook trout fishing and this region is dominated by pristine remote trout ponds and salmon streams that pepper the landscape.
Leviathan Fishing Adventures Guide Service
167 Shore RdThey provide scenic fishing and recreation charters across the Highlands region of Maine. The lakes, ponds and rivers of the Moosehead Lake and Mount Katahdin region is fabled for featuring some of the State's finest scenery. It should also be noted though that this region also yields some of the finest coldwater fisheries anywhere. Leviathan Fishing Adventures specializes in remote pond brook trout fishing and this region is dominated by pristine remote trout ponds and salmon streams that pepper the landscape.
City/town information
Dexter, Maine is a charming rural town located on the Moosehead Trail in the heart of the State on the south side of pristine Lake Wassookeag. Referred to as being in the Maine Highlands, it is part of a particularly beautiful area that includes rolling hills, lush valleys, and numerous lakes and ponds.
Dexter
Dexter, Maine is a charming rural town located on the Moosehead Trail in the heart of the State on the south side of pristine Lake Wassookeag. Referred to as being in the Maine Highlands, it is part of a particularly beautiful area that includes rolling hills, lush valleys, and numerous lakes and ponds.