Long Pond

May 8, 2015
The Maine Lakes Society Works For Our Benefit

The Maine Lakes Society Works For Our Benefit

Summer calls from Great Pond in Belgrade, Maine   by Leigh Macmillen HayesPeople, like the ever-energetic Maggie Shannon, executive director of the Maine Lakes Society, have made it their life’s work to protect the lakes and ponds we love.The mission of the Maine Lake’s Society is […]
January 25, 2015
More Tree ID Along The Shoreline of Your Maine Lakefront Property

More Tree ID Along The Shoreline of Your Maine Lakefront Property

The Gem of Long Pond, Belgrade, Maine by Leigh Macmillen HayesWe’re always encouraging you to maintain the vegetated buffer along the shoreline of your Maine lakefront property. This is the second of our three-blog series on tree identification, some of which you may find in your […]
August 17, 2014
Maine Lake Water Quality Testing Points to Fixes to Limit Phosphorus Increase

Maine Lake Water Quality Testing Points to Fixes to Limit Phosphorus Increase

An Intern for Lakes Environmental Association in Bridgton tests water for Gloeotrichia by Leigh Macmillen HayesLast year the Lakes Environmental Association (LEA) hired a researcher to test fifteen lakes in the Sebago Lakes Region of western Maine for Gloeotrichia, “Gloeo” for short, a species of blue-green […]
May 5, 2013

Great Pond Marina, Belgrade Lakes, Maine: A Quintessential Experience For Lakefront Property Owners

The Quintessential Boat House at Great Pond Marina, Belgrade Lakes, Maine Great Pond Marina in Belgrade Lakes, Maine is set on one of the largest bodies of water that is known as a pond. Measuring roughly seven miles north to south by 4 miles east to […]
March 21, 2013

Hikes in the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine

Sunrise in the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Mixed forests of hardwoods and conifers. Glacial boulders. Granite slabs. And best of all–views. Spectacular views of the Belgrade Lakes await those who climb to these summits. Along the way, take time to look for animal signs–moose or […]
January 6, 2013

Belgrade Lakes Golf Club, Belgrade Lakes, Maine: Swing Into A Lifetime of Lakefront Memories

Belgrade Lakes Golf Club and Surrounding Lakes Belgrade Lakes Golf Club in Belgrade Lakes, Maine is a championship course designed by British Architect Clive Clark. The course was a vision of philanthropist Harold Alfond, founder of the Dexter Shoe Company, who wanted to create a golf […]
November 15, 2012

The Maine Chance on Long Pond in the Belgrade Lakes Region: Beauty the Way Nature Intended

Elizabeth Arden’s Maine Chance Farm on Long Pond, Mount Vernon, Maine Beauty put Mount Vernon and Long Pond in the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine on the map in the 1930s. It all started with a young Canadian woman christened Florence Nightingale Graham, in the British […]
September 21, 2012

Beaver Mountain Lake, near Rangeley, Maine: Experience Wilderness on Lakefront

Autumn on Beaver Mountain Lake in Sandy River Plantation, Maine Spectacular mountain views delight lakefront property owners from any spot on Beaver Mountain Lake in Sandy River Plantation, Maine. Located five miles from Rangeley, the lake is also known as Long Pond. Lakefront Properties For Sale […]
July 12, 2012

The Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine

Ladies’ Delight Lighthouse on Lake Cobbosseecontee The Belgrade Lakes Region is one of Maine’s premier communities and four-season vacation and recreational destinations. The area offers peaceful lakeside surroundings, superb fishing, as well as swimming, boating and hiking. A variety of shops, restaurants, and lodging choices await […]