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Fort Kent

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Fort Kent is a small town in the Aroostook region of Maine along the USA border with Canada. It is at the end of U.S. Highway 1.

[edit] Get in

There are only 2 ways to get into Fort Kent; you can take the Cyr Busline out of Old Town, Maine or you can drive. Both options are likely to take you through the scenic and winding road that is Route 11, taken off Interstate 95.

[edit] Get around

[edit][add listing] See

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  • Ployes Festival
  • Scarecrow Festival
  • Muskie Derby
  • Can-Am Dogsled Races
  • Visit the historical Fort Kent Blockhouse
  • Go canoeing down the beautiful St. John River (May - Sept.)
  • Go snowmobiling (Dec. - Mar.)

[edit][add listing] Buy

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  • Rock's Diner
  • China Garden
  • Swampbuck Bar & Restaurant
  • Al's Tastee Freeze
  • Subway
  • McDonald's
  • Java Joes
  • John's Shurfine Subshop
  • Rosette's

Make sure to try a ploye, some baked beans, chicken stew, and a poutine (mix) while you're here!

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  • BJs Tavern
  *Every Thursday WAS nickel draft night from 10-11pm, but recently got CUT! :(
  *Performances by local band French Toast and DJ TommyGuns.
  • Swampbuck
  *The White Russians are TO DIE FOR
  *Every Monday is All-You-Can-Eat Wings night. $6
  *Top floor can be reserved for private banquets.
  • American Dream

[edit][add listing] Sleep

[edit] Get out

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