Posted in General Information on Oct 4th, 2007 No Comments »
Yes indeed.
The oringinal fort built in 1839 in response to an anticipated border dispute is alive and well and located in downtown Fort Kent. During the summer months, the fort or blockhouse as it is known locally is manned by Boy Scouts who offer guided tours.
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Posted in General Information on Oct 4th, 2007 No Comments »
Maine’s Department of Conservation says the best fall colors are in the western lakes and mountain region. Vibrant hues of yellow, red and orange will be nearing or at their peak color over the next week in most of Northern Maine. Most of all the weather seems to be holding the leaves in the trees. […]
Posted in General Information on Jun 21st, 2007 No Comments »
Posted in General Information on Jun 19th, 2007 No Comments »
For those of you who are into snowmobiling and skiing, take a look at the photos of our New Year’s 2006 storm. Just the usual run of the mill 40 inch snowstorm. The snow had drifted to over 8 feet deep on the roof.
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Posted in General Information on Jun 19th, 2007 No Comments »
Here are a few of the flowers we have grown over the years at the Inn.
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Posted in General Information on Jun 19th, 2007 No Comments »
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This is one way to stay cool…..another is staying in one of the Northern Door Inn’s air conditioned rooms.
Posted in General Information on Jun 19th, 2007 No Comments »
Fort Kent used to have a canoe race on the Fish River which ran for a number of years. Unfortunately it was discontinued in1996. The chamber of commerce decided to revive the tradition this year with a series of events we called Riverfest 2007. There were three races: the anything that floats fun run, a […]
Posted in General Information on Apr 16th, 2007 No Comments »
Well Deb’s brother Doug tells us the trails are fading fast. Guess this will be the last weekend for the sleds for this year. Book early for next season, you remember how busy things get during ‘the season’. You can still catch sugar season while you are here. We visited the Sucrerie Unique, over on […]
Posted in General Information on Apr 16th, 2007 No Comments »
Well the CanAm Crown is over for this year, a bit less than ‘optimal’ conditions but mushers and teams pulled through.
Congratulations to Rick Larson of Sand Coulee, Montana for winning the Crown 250 and to his lead dogs Aspen and Jacob.
We would also like to congratulate Rita Wehseler, the highest placing female
musher in the history of […]
Posted in General Information on Apr 16th, 2007 No Comments »
Welcome to The NDI News of Fort Kent, Maine. This is a work in progress and it’s here to keep you informed about the happenings in and around Ft Kent Maine. Join us in celebrating the best little town in Northern Maine.