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Freedom
is a small town of less than 1,000, located in south central Maine, approximately 45 minutes to the coast. Part of the Upper Kennebec and Moose River Valley region, the town of Freedom offers abundant and varied outdoor recreational opportunities for visitors. Wooded hills and mountains, pristine lakes and rivers can all be found here, along with cross country skiing and snowmobiling, hiking, canoeing and kayaking, whitewater rafting, fishing, hunting, birdwatching and fall foliage viewing. Cultural and historical attractions abound in the area, as well, and in keeping with the Kennebec Valley's strong agricultural traditions, you can expect of find many farmer's markets in the region with everything from fresh produce to medicinal herbs. A short drive takes you to Maine's central coast and Penobscot Bay. The picturesque community of Belfast is just 15 miles away and offers a unique mix of restaurants, antique shops, boutiques and one-of-a-kind gift shops. Belfast is known for their art galleries and crafts shops and lively waterfront district. Other points of interest near the town of Freedom include Moose Point State Park and the Penobscot Marine Museum. The little town of Freedom is a good place to visit if you're seeking lots of privacy and quiet time.
Surrounding areas: Unity, Maine (5.9 mi), Liberty, Maine (9.8 mi), Palermo, Maine (12.1 mi), Clinton, Maine (12.5 mi), Belfast, Maine (15.9 mi), China Lake, Maine (16.1 mi), South China, Maine (16.4 mi)
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Freedom Vacation Rentals
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Freedom Hotels and Resorts
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| Hotels & Motels |
Belfast Harbor Inn | 91 Searsport Ave Rt 1 | Belfast, ME | 16.1 mi. | (207) 338-2740 | Comfort Inn Ocean's Edge | RR 5 Box 5290 | Belfast, ME | 16.1 mi. | (207) 338-2090 | Gull Motel | RR 5 Box 5377 | Belfast, ME | 16.1 mi. | (207) 338-4030 | Holiday Inn Waterville | 375 Uppr Main St | Waterville, ME | 16.5 mi. | (207) 873-0111 | Comfort Inn & Suites | 332 Main St | Waterville, ME | 16.8 mi. | (207) 873-2777 | Best Western Waterville Inn | 356 Main St | Waterville, ME | 17.0 mi. | (207) 873-3335 | Hampton Inn | 425 Kennedy Memorial Dr | Waterville, ME | 18.6 mi. | (207) 873-0400 | Econo Lodge | 455 Kennedy Memorial Dr | Waterville, ME | 18.7 mi. | (207) 872-5577 | Light's Motel & Restaurant | 215 E Main St | Searsport, ME | 20.0 mi. | (207) 548-2405 | MT Battie Motel | RR 3 Box 570 | Lincolnville, ME | 22.4 mi. | (207) 236-3870 | Camden Riverhouse Hotel & Inns | 11 Tannery Ln | Camden, ME | 24.9 mi. | (207) 236-0500 | Black Horse Inn | US Rt 1 - Atlantic Hwy | Camden, ME | 25.0 mi. | (207) 236-6800 | Lodge At Camden Hills | | Camden, ME | 25.0 mi. | (207) 236-8478 | Blackberry Inn | 82 Elm St | Camden, ME | 25.1 mi. | (207) 236-6060 | Best Western Jed Prouty Inn | 64 Main | Bucksport, ME | 25.8 mi. | (207) 464-3113 | Belmont Motel | | Skowhegan, ME | 26.3 mi. | (207) 474-8315 | Best Western White House Inn | 155 Littlefield Ave | Bangor, ME | 27.2 mi. | (207) 862-3737 | Holiday Inn | 110 Community Dr | Augusta, ME | 27.7 mi. | (207) 622-4751 | Norridgewock Colonial Inn | 15 Upper Main St | Norridgewock, ME | 27.7 mi. | (207) 634-3470 | Comfort Inn | 281 Civic CTR Dr | Augusta, ME | 28.2 mi. | (207) 623-1000 | Best Inn | 65 Whitten Rd | Augusta, ME | 29.5 mi. | (207) 622-3776 | Econo Lodge Inn & Suites | 390 Western Ave | Augusta, ME | 29.5 mi. | (207) 622-6371 | Motel 6 | 18 Edison Dr | Augusta, ME | 29.5 mi. | (207) 622-6000 | Motel 6 | 1100 Hammond St | Bangor, ME | 29.6 mi. | (207) 947-6921 | Super 8 Motel | 462 Odlin Rd | Bangor, ME | 29.6 mi. | (207) 945-5681 | Holiday Inn | 404 Odlin Rd | Bangor, ME | 29.7 mi. | (207) 947-0101 | Samoset Resort | 220 Warrenton St | Rockport, ME | 29.7 mi. | (800) 341-1650 | Ramada Inn Bangor | 375 Odlin Rd | Bangor, ME | 29.8 mi. | (207) 947-6961 | Howard Johnson | 336 Odlin Rd | Bangor, ME | 30.0 mi. | (207) 942-5251 |
| Bed & Breakfast |
Maple Hill Farm B&B Inn | RR 1 Box 1145 Outlet Rd Hallowell | Augusta, ME | 28.2 mi. | (800) 622-2708 | Lakeshore Inn Bed & Breakfast | 184 Lakeview Dr | Rockland, ME | 29.1 mi. | (207) 594-4209 |
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Freedom Weather & Climate
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The Central Coast of Maine, near Penobscot Bay, has a mild climate with an average annual snowfall of 59 inches and average annual rainfall of 48 inches. Generally summers are mild with temperatures rarely going above 80 degrees. Expect cool weather on most summer nights, especially along the coast where sea breezes can feel quite cool. The humidity level is usually of no consequence due to the mild temperatures. Winters in Maine are cold but not frigid. Snow melts frequently along the coast - winter enthusiasts will find more snow on the ground for longer periods of time inland. Ice storms are regular in winter and early spring, and rain is frequent in every month. Fog is common during Jun, Jul and Aug.
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Month |
High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
January |
31°F |
10°F |
4.09 in. |
38°F |
February |
33°F |
12°F |
2.86 in. |
36°F |
March |
42°F |
22°F |
4.57 in. |
38°F |
April |
52°F |
32°F |
3.48 in. |
43°F |
May |
64°F |
42°F |
3.72 in. |
49°F |
June |
73°F |
51°F |
4.34 in. |
55°F |
July |
79°F |
57°F |
2.88 in. |
59°F |
August |
77°F |
55°F |
2.71 in. |
62°F |
September |
69°F |
48°F |
3.96 in. |
57°F |
October |
58°F |
38°F |
3.74 in. |
54°F |
November |
46°F |
30°F |
4.49 in. |
52°F |
December |
35°F |
17°F |
3.95 in. |
44°F |
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Freedom Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Waterville Robert Lafleur airport (WVL) located about 18 miles west of Freedom in Waterville, Maine, the Augusta State airport (AUG) located approximately 28 miles west of Freedom in Augusta, Maine, the Bangor International airport (BGR) located roughly 30 miles northeast of Freedom in Bangor, Maine, the Knox County Regional airport (RKD) located around 33 miles south of Freedom in Rockland, Maine, the Hancock County Bar Harbor airport (BHB) located about 46 miles east of Freedom in Bar Harbor, Maine, and finally the Auburn Lewiston Municipal airport (LEW) located approximately 59 miles southwest of Freedom in Auburn / Lewiston, Maine.
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Freedom Attractions
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| Amusement and Theme Parks |
Palace Playland | Old Orchard Beach | ME | 88.2 mi. | |
| Water Parks |
Odyssey Water Park | Trenton | ME | 46.2 mi. | | Aquaboggan Water Slide | Saco | ME | 91.1 mi. | |
| Golf Courses |
Country View Golf Club | Brooks | ME | 8.9 mi. | | Lakeview Golf Course | Burnham | ME | 12.6 mi. | | Pine Ridge Municipal Golf Center | Waterville | ME | 16.4 mi. | | Johnson W Parks Golf Course | Pittsfield | ME | 18.8 mi. | | Natanis Golf Course | Vassalboro | ME | 19.1 mi. | | Searsport Pines Golf Course | Searsport | ME | 19.4 mi. | | Waterville Country Club | Oakland | ME | 20.8 mi. | | Northport Golf Club | Northport | ME | 21.3 mi. | | Palmyra Golf Course | Palmyra | ME | 21.6 mi. | | Hampden Country Club | Hampden | ME | 23.4 mi. | | Orchard View Golf Course | Newport | ME | 23.5 mi. | | Castine Golf Club | Castine | ME | 26.2 mi. | | Goose River Golf Club | Rockport | ME | 26.7 mi. | | Western View Golf Club | Augusta | ME | 27.1 mi. | | Bucksport Golf Club | Bucksport | ME | 27.7 mi. | | Belgrade Lakes Golf Club | Belgrade Lakes | ME | 27.9 mi. | |
| Ski Areas |
Camden Snowbowl | Camden | ME | 25.0 mi. | | Sugarloaf USA | Kingfield | ME | 51.4 mi. | | Black Mountain | Rumford | ME | 61.7 mi. | | Big Squaw | Greenville | ME | 65.8 mi. | | Mount Abram | Locke Mills | ME | 69.8 mi. | | Saddleback | Rangeley | ME | 72.6 mi. | | Sunday River | Bethel | ME | 74.1 mi. | | Shawnee Peak | Bridgton | ME | 77.3 mi. | | Wildcat Mountain | Jackson | NH | 96.8 mi. | | Balsams Wilderness | Dixville Notch | NH | 101.4 mi. | | Bretton Woods | Twin Mountain | NH | 112.1 mi. | | Waterville Valley | Waterville Valley | NH | 116.1 mi. | |
| State Parks |
Lake Saint George State Park | | ME | 9.4 mi. | | Moose Point State Park | | ME | 19.0 mi. | | Camden Hills State Park | | ME | 21.8 mi. | | Fort Point State Park | | ME | 24.6 mi. | | Damariscotta Lake State Park | | ME | 24.7 mi. | | Owls Head State Park | | ME | 33.0 mi. | | Peacock Beach State Park | | ME | 37.9 mi. | | Tacoma Lakes State Park | | ME | 38.3 mi. | |
| Museums |
L.C. Bates Museum | Hinckley | ME | 19.6 mi. | (Multidisciplinary) | Farnsworth Art Museum | Rockland | ME | 30.9 mi. | (Art) |
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