Maine is just full of charming towns, and the one we’re featuring today is no exception. Take a look at this pretty town, located right on the Kennebec River.
This is the charming town of Waterville is in Kennebec County. About 16,000 people call this idyllic place home.
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Waterville is nestled right on the banks of the Kennebec River.
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This is a close-knit community with plenty of shops and restaurants.
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The town square provides a pretty green space for residents.
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A splash pad cools local kids off on hot days.
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Wander down historic Main Street and visit some of the shops here. This is the kind of town where residents shop local and take pride in their community.
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St. Francis de Sales Chuch is located at 52 Elm Street. It’s simply picturesque.
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Historic City Hall was built in 1902. It’s located at 1 Common Street.
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The pretty campus of Colby College, a small liberal arts school, is located right on the river. The school enrolls about 1,800 students.
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There’s plenty of opportunity for recreation here, too. Take a walking tour of the town and cross the river at Two Penny Bridge.
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Quarry Road Trails provide six miles of hiking opportunities.
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The trails are groomed in the winter for cross country skiing.
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Visit the adorable river town of Waterville as soon as possible…you’re going to fall in love with this place.
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What’s your favorite thing about Waterville?
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Here are 10 more pretty towns to explore in Maine. Take a look!
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