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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Bethel

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Bethel, Maine

Updated July 27, 2021

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Bethel, Maine

World Traveler Signpost

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.
The largest collection of lunar meteorites in the world.

Bethel, Maine

Maine Mineral & Gem Museum

A showcase of geologic history is home to one of the largest collection of lunar meteorites on Earth.
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A side view of Artist's Bridge

Newry, Maine

Artist's Bridge

A century after his death, this covered bridge still calls to mind the plein air painter who loved it.
6 miles from Bethel

Woodstock, Maine

The World's Largest Telephone

A giant telephone commemorates the last "crank" call ever made in the U.S.
7 miles from Bethel
Grande Derangement Memorial

Rumford, Maine

Grand Derangement Memorial

Plaque remembering the 18th century forced relocation of Acadians.
15 miles from Bethel
The 2-room classic Greek revival building on Main Street

Norway, Maine

Weary Club

This 90-year-old building is home to possibly the most New Englandy social club in existence.
17 miles from Bethel
Nansen Ski Jump

Milan, New Hampshire

Nansen Ski Jump

This site was once the largest ski jump tower in the world.
20 miles from Bethel
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