About 10 Minute Drive
- Coburn Park – This landscaped park on the Kennebec River has a pond with a fountain and a gazebo which hosts a variety of bands each Sunday in July and August.
- Lake Wesserunsett – a public boat launch located in East Madison. Great for boating, canoeing, kayaking and fishing.
- Lakewood Golf Course – an 18 hole, par 72 course.
- Lakewood Theater – one of the oldest and most famous summer theaters. They offer shows from May through September.
- North Star Orchards – a local family farm with 35 acres of apple trees.
- Skowhegan Riverwalk and Philbrick Trail Loop – An easy 0.5 mile walk along the Kennebec River. Has 5 exercise stations along the route with a bike trail parallel to the walking trail.
- Skowhegan State Fair – the oldest consecutively running agricultural fair.
- Strand Cinema – Restored historic building with 3 theaters, showing first-run movies and has a lobby & concessions.
About 20 Minute Drive
- Skowhegan State Fair – Fridays & Saturdays showing two movies and has a snack bar.
About 30 Minute Drive
- Cayford Orchards –a local family farm, raising fresh seasonal fruit. They are also available at the Skowhegan Farmers Market.
- Lake George Regional Park ($) – Offers hiking and walking trails, swimming at a sandy. beach, fishing and boating.
About 60 Minute Drive
- Crab Apple Whitewater –located in the West Forks, a family owned and operated whitewater rafting company.
- Hollywood Casino –Blackjack, Roulette, Craps, Poker & Slot Machines.
- Moxie Falls – One of Maine’s highest waterfalls with a walk of just under a mile.
- Sugarloaf – Golfing, hiking, moose view tours, concerts, skiing, snow tubing, snowboarding and more.
About 1.5 Hour Drive
- Moosehead Lake – located in Greenville, it’s the largest lake in Maine. Great for boating, swimming, fishing and hiking Mt. Kineo.
About 2 Hours Drive
- Acadia National Park ($) – Features Cadillac Mountain, Sand Beach, Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, Thunder Hole and Schoodic Peninsula to name a few.