Bristol, ME.: Travel Guide
By Cindi Sykes
1. Recommend a hotel/motel in your town/city:
The Way Life Should Be Hotel Pemaquid or Waterfront Cottages through New Harbor Rentals.
2. Recommend a restaurant in your town/city:
Pemaquid Seafood
3. What's a must-see in your town/city?
Pemaquid Point Lighthouse (it's on the Maine quarter). You can climb to the top.
4. What makes your town/city fun for tourists?
Camping, the beach, Biscay Pond, puffin tours, whale watching, Fort William Henry. It's fun to watch the sunrise/sunset at the lighthouse. It's interesting to watch the fishermen at work. Shopping at Seagull Shop in season.
5. What should you avoid when visiting your town/city?
Try to avoid hitting the tourists standing on the narrow, winding roads and gawking at the ocean! Avoid the crowds and visit late spring or early fall.
Aerial view of Pemaquid Point Light, in Bristol, ME (Getty Images)
