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Milbridge: Located in Washington County, Milbridge is a charming coastal town known for its fishing industry and scenic beauty. The town offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring nearby islands and wildlife refuges.

[MIL-bridge] is a town in Washington County, settled in 1765 and incorporated on July 14,1848 from a portion of Harrington.

Once spelled “Millbridge,” it annexed land from Steuben in 1876 and 1907.

The town lies at the mouth of the Narraguagus River where it empties into the Bay of the same name... maineanencyclopedia.com



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Millbridge, a post-village in Millbridge township (town), Washington co., Me., on an inlet of the sea, at mouth of the Narraguagus River, about 56 miles ESE. of Bangor. Pop. of the town in 1900, 1921.
Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906
Here are some popular things to do and places to visit in and around Milbridge:
Milbridge Commons: This community park is a lovely spot for picnics, strolls, and enjoying the scenic views of the harbor. It also hosts various events and activities throughout the year.

Narraguagus Bay: Explore the beautiful coastline of Narraguagus Bay by kayaking, canoeing, or taking a leisurely boat ride. The bay is known for its picturesque views and opportunities for birdwatching.

Wild Blueberry Land: Located in nearby Columbia Falls, this quirky attraction features a giant blueberry sculpture and a gift shop selling all sorts of blueberry-themed products, including pies and jams.

Acadia National Park: While Milbridge is a bit of a drive away from Acadia, it's worth the trip to visit one of the most beautiful national parks in the United States. Hike its trails, go wildlife watching, or take in the stunning coastal views.

Bold Coast Scenic Byway: This scenic drive takes you through some of the most beautiful coastal landscapes in Maine. Along the way, you can stop... Read MORE...

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