The Dead River was dammed in the 1950s to create Flagstaff Lake as a water storage facility for hydro power at a time when citizens had little to say about the demise of their village, farms, & life as they knew it on the north side of Bigelow Mountain. Betty Wyman was a girl at the time, & she visited WSKI with her son, Eustis/Stratton selectman Jay Wyman, to share memories of growing up in the western mountains of Maine, before there was skiing, & before there was a Flagstaff Lake. [Read more…]
Tea Pond Lodge and Cabins & Off the Beaten Path Restaurant
A new pavilion added for summertime events has proven to be a great investment in these times as it’ll also welcome snowmobilers this season. Offering up food, drinks and warmth. A great destination by car or snowmobile, you’ve got to check out Tea Pond and cabins… [Read more…]
2020 Polar Blast is this weekend!
This weekend is the annual Polar Blast in the villages of Stratton and Eustis. Live music, bonfires, snowmobile racing, chili and chowder cook offs, cardboard sled races and so much more. Steve St. Jean and wife Robin stopped by the WSKI studios to tell us all about it. Be sure to check it out this weekend and be safe on the trails if your out snowmobiling… [Read more…]
Oktoberfest this weekend at the Spillover Motel in Stratton
We stopped by to find out more about this great event happening this Saturday just north of Sugarloaf as you head into Stratton. Live music, Beer, Food Trucks, fires, foliage and so much fun to be had. Be sure to check it out! [Read more…]
Tea Pond Lodge & Cabins & “Off the Beaten Path” Pub & Restaurant
An absolute must-do when visiting the Maine High Peaks! Lunch/Dinner served Thursday Friday Saturday 11 AM to 9 PM and Sunday Brunch is 9 AM till 2 PM. They are so excited for opening day of the snowmobile trails on the 15th with so much snow already, the riding is going to be amazing! Sugarloaf🗻 is open and the early season skiing is better than ever! Book your cabin now and make reservations to eat in our Lodge. You won’t regret the trip up 🙌🏼❄️ 207-670-3009
