The County 2019-2020 Aroostook County Tourism | Page 62
THE COUNTY | 2019-2020
REGIONAL INFORMATION
Before arriving here in the The County, visitors should be well prepared so that they can kick back and enjoy themselves.
Below are resources on getting here, visitor resource, how far apart things are, and what the weather might be like.
JUDY KNOWS, GIVE HER A CALL
Judy Dinsmore,
Aroostook County
Tourism
Interested in visiting The County? Give Judy Dinsmore
at Aroostook County Tourism a call at 888-216-2463,
and she’ll be glad to give you tips on places to go, things
to do, and activities to enjoy. You can call weekdays
from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. except for holidays. You can also
leave a message with a phone number and Judy will
give you a callback.
Check out VisitAroostook.com, read this visitor’s guide
and study the map and see for yourself what a unique and
welcoming place The County is.
VISITOR RESOURCES AIRPORTS
Houlton Visitor Center:
28 Ludlow Rd., I-95 Exit 302
207-862-6638 | Free wi-fi Presque Isle International Airport
(PQI): 207-764-2550 | FlyPresqueIsle.com
Served by United Airlines, 50-seat jet.
Central Aroostook Chamber
of Commerce: 207-764-6561
CentralAroostookChamber.com Bangor International Airport
(BGR): (866) FLY BANGOR
888-826-6893 | FlyBangor.com
Served by 5 airlines to 6 major hubs.
Greater East Grand Lake Chamber
of Commerce: 207-448-7381
EastGrandLake.net
Greater Fort Kent Chamber
of Commerce: 1-800-SEE-FKME
FortKentChamber.com
Greater Houlton Chamber
of Commerce: 207-532-4216
GreaterHoulton.com
St. John Valley Chamber
of Commerce: 207-728-7000
StJohnValleyChamber.org
Town of Van Buren: 207-868-2886
VanBurenMaine.com
Limestone Chamber of Commerce:
207-325-4371 | LimestoneMaine.org
CAR RENTALS AT PQI
Ace Rent A Car: 888-826-6893
AceRentACar.com
Avis: 800-633-3469 | Avis.com
Budget: 800-218-7992 | Budget.com
BUS
Cyr Bus Line: 800-244-2335
JohnTCyrandSons.com
Connecting to Greyhound Bus Line
in Bangor with stops in Sherman,
Oakfield, Houlton, Monticello,
Bridgewater, Mars Hill, Presque Isle,
and Caribou
DRIVING DISTANCES
Houlton
Mars Hill
Presque Isle
Fort Fairfield
Caribou
Limestone
Van Buren
Madawaska
Fort Kent
Eagle Lake
Ashland
Oxbow
Sherman
mi km
119 192
144 232
158
254
163 262
170 274
174 280
193 311
205 330
185
298
169 272
137 220
128 206
81 130
Distances measured from Bangor.
FREE wi-fi access: Available at
Aroostook County public libraries.
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Maine State Police: 800-452-4664
(in Maine) | 911 cellular, for
emergencies only
US-Canada Border Crossing:
800-461-999 (within Canada)
204-983-3500 or 506-636-5064
(outside Canada) | CBSA-ASFC.gc.ca
Road Conditions and Traffic
Information: 866-282-7578
511 from any phone | 511Maine.gov
Maine law requires that drivers and
all passengers wear a seatbelt.
Texting while driving is prohibited
in Maine. The fine is $100.
WEATHER
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
Average High °F: 20 24 34 48 62 71 76 74 65 52 38 26
Average Low °F: 1 4 15 29 40 50 55 53 44 35 25 10
Average Precipitation: 2.7” 2.2” 2.5” 2.7” 3.4” 3.5” 4” 3.8” 3.3” 3.5” 3.6” 3.3”
60
Average Snowfall: 25” 22”
18” 7” 1” 0” 0” 0” 0” 2” 11” 23”