town in Knox County, Maine, United States
Union is a small town in the Mid Coast region of Maine not far from Rockland.
Get in
editUnion is located 15 miles west of Rockland on state hwy 17.
Get around
editSee
edit- Matthews Museum of Maine Heritage. Jul 1-Labor Day Tu-Su noon-4PM. Adults $2, Seniors $1, Children $0.50.
Do
edit- Union Fair and Maine Wild Blueberry Festival. Held each August during the 7 day Union Fair. You will find cooking competitions and a blueberry pie eating contest. There is also a carnival with rides and games. August 19-25, 2007, August 17-23, 2008 and August 23-29, 2009.
Buy
editEat
editDrink
edit- Savage Oakes Vineyard & Winery, 174 Barrett Hill Rd, ☏ +1 207 785-5261, savage@midcoast.com. F-Su 11AM-5PM May through October. Hand crafted wines from wild blueberries and hardy grapes. Free wine tasting.
Sleep
edit- Justafarm B&B, 410 North Union Rd, ☏ +1 207 785-5653, henbarn@webtw.net. Guest suite includes private entrance and private bath. Mini-fridge and microwave for your convenience. Pets negotiable. $40.
- Rowan Tree Farm (on Seven Tree Pond), ☏ +1 207 785-3071, info@rowantreefarm.com. A bed & breakfast on Seven Tree Pond, the 1786 homestead of the family featured in the historic novel "Come Spring" by Ben Ames Williams. The farmhouse, on 27 acres with 1/4 mile waterfront, has five bedrooms and bathrooms and ADA access. Children and pets are welcome.