Valentine Farm · Woodland Loops
Choose the flat, hard-packed gravel East and West loops through woodland and fields at Valentine Farm.
60–90 minutesMaine Mineral & Gem Museum
Discover Maine minerals and meteorites in a village museum with a view beyond our planet.
- Allow
- 60–90 minutes
- Good for
- Arts & culture · Slow moments
- Format
- Independent visit
How we would fit it into your day
Distances are approximate from Bethel village. Sunday River is in Newry; Gilead is a separate drive west. River outings need seasonal and safety confirmation. McCoy-Chapman Forest has announced trail closures from mid-October 2026 into February 2027; check current signage before visiting. Confirm the exact visit date and current conditions; no booking is made by this guide.
Before you go
99 Main Street. Closed Tuesdays and listed holidays. Sunday opens at 11am; other opening days at 10am. Last admission 4pm; confirm holiday changes.
Use the official information below to check opening hours, access, admission and current conditions.
Listing information reviewed October 14, 2026. Check current details before traveling.
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