{"id":8691,"date":"2022-04-20T00:51:13","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T00:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=8691"},"modified":"2023-09-18T14:28:22","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T14:28:22","slug":"15-hiking-trails-in-fryeburg-maine-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-hiking-trails-in-fryeburg-maine-2\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Hiking Trails in Fryeburg Maine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Fryeburg-Maine.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Fryeburg-Maine.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Fryeburg-Maine-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Fryeburg is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Its population was 3,369 as of the 2020 census. The town is home to several notable institutions, including Fryeburg Academy, a semi-private preparatory school. The International Musical Arts Institute is also located here. If you want to learn more about Fryeburg, Maine, you can check out its website. Here are some of its main attractions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in Oxford County, Fryeburg Maine is home to the International Musical Arts Institute. This small town boasts many activities and attractions, including hiking and biking, scenic vistas, placion lakes, and more. In addition to its many outdoor activities, this quaint town is also home to a variety of museums, including the Fryeburg Fair Farm Museum and Public Library, as well as the Fryeburg Historical Society Museum and Geneology Center. Fryeburg is also home to Weston&#8217;s Beach, a sprawling sandy beach that stretches along the Saco River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors can climb Jockey Cap, a 200-foot peak, located near Fryeburg&#8217;s main business district. This peak once served as a ski area, complete with a rope tow. However, today, it is a popular hiking destination. The climb up to the top takes just a quarter of an hour and offers a spectacular view of Sebago Lake, Mount Washington, and Grafton Notch. It is also home to an unique sculpture carved into the rock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A paved bicycle and pedestrian trail, Mountain Division Rail Trail, connects Fryeburg and Standish. This 6-mile segment of the trail is an ideal way to enjoy Fryeburg Maine&#8217;s natural beauty. Families can take advantage of this trail and the scenic drive to Windham. It is also close to the Fryeburg airport. You can rent bikes and scooters at the airport. You can also stay at Quinn&#8217;s Jockey Cap Motel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A historic district has many homes on the National Register of Historic Places. The town&#8217;s library and former registry of deeds building have both been listed on the list. Fine old homes dot the intervale and upland areas. Historically, Fryeburg grew as a resort town after the completion of the Mountain Division of the Portland and Ogdenburg Railroad. In addition, church camp meeting grounds still exist in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The city also offers several hiking opportunities. The Mountain Division Rail Trail, a short hike between the visitor center and Portland Street, offers beautiful mountain views and is paved, making it a great destination for bicycles and pedestrians. The trail is part of a planned hiking and cycling path that stretches from Fryeburg to Portland. If you&#8217;re looking to spend a day in Fryeburg, be sure to check out the Mountain Division Rail Trail and the nearby parks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors to the town may want to explore the Hazel &amp; Owen Currier Doll Museum. This museum features over 10,000 pieces of dolls, and is located in a historic town house. The collection includes rag dolls, Cabbage Patch Dolls, and even Barbie, the international fashion doll icon. Located in Fryeburg, you may also wish to visit the town&#8217;s Weston&#8217;s Farm, which has greenhouses filled with plants for the garden. The farm also hosts an annual community dinner where locals and visitors can come together for good food, and to talk about the latest happenings in the town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fryeburg is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Its population was 3,369 as of the 2020 census. 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