Away From It All

Better known today as a center for winter fun, Bethel has been famous as a summer resort even longer - and the cool mountain air is only one reason. Image

Better known today as a center for winter fun, Bethel has been famous as a summer resort even longer - and the cool mountain air is only one reason.
Image subjects: view of main street
White Mountains in distance
shingle style house
farm house and fields
barn
Androscoggin River
corn field and barn

Location: Bethel

By: Elizabeth Peavey

Photography by: Sara Gray

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Our New Books
	Maine ABC \| Illustrated with distinct Maine icons, such as moose, lobster, and Katahdin, this book has a rhyming verse that will have children singing the words, asking for it to be read again and again, and learning the alphabet in no time.
	Mr. Rockefeller's Roads \| This updated version of the 1990 best-seller has new photography, more archival photos, and descriptions of recent improvements to the 51-mile carriage road system.
	Fairy House Handbook \| A fun craft and lore book that guides readers on how to go about building a fairy house.
	Sea Glass Crafts \| Filled with ideas to turn your seaside treasures into home decor—inside and out, practical and decorative, whimsical and serious.