Newcastle

Come and enjoy the relaxing social atmosphere and slow down to the pace of nature when you visit Newcastle, Maine. Located in Lincoln County, Newcastle lies on the banks of the Damariscotta River along U.S. Route 1. Spend some time walking along the peaceful river or enjoy a meal at one of the family-run restaurants common in the area. With friendly locals and a strong sense of community, it's easy to relax and enjoy the small-town charm. Come and take a hike along Salt Bay Heritage Trail, or spend an afternoon exploring Dodge Point Preserve. The area is home to numerous species of wildlife and fishing is a popular activity along the river. During winter, the area is great for cross-country skiing, and several trails make it possible to explore the wintery landscapes.