Franklin County

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"Hot Spots"

(Interesting spots in the County)

Scenic Waterfalls:

These are the largest hanging falls in the state of Maine and is 30 yards. The upper fall is a 12 yard drop, and is preceded by cascades. Very, very good scene but bad view.

Parks and Recreation Areas:

This State Park is next to Webb Lake and has great mountin views. Roads crisscross the park. There are hiking trails and great fishing, and swimming beaches, picnic tables, fir places, campsites, bathhouses, and spring water. You can rent boats and go out on the the lake. Thre is a dumping site available. Snowmobiling is allowed in winter.

Unique Natural Areas:

This is a big, flat overhanging ledge with trees on the ledge. There are two rock caves in the trail.