Tourist Guide - The town of Patten offers visitors the opportunity to escape and find relaxation in the peaceful serenity of nature. Patten is home to a variety of activities, attractions, and unique lodging options -- from charming Patten bed and breakfasts to cozy Patten inns. This town's breathtaking natural scenery -- from its winter scenes and spring blooms to its fall foliage -- makes it a popular destination year-round. Nature lovers will be thrilled to learn that the Baxter State Park provides more than 200,000 acres of forest wilderness teeming with wildlife. This area is popularly known as "moose country", so it comes as no surprise that sightings of wildlife are quite frequent. In addition, the town also boasts of numerous ponds, lakes, and rivers. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the variety of recreational opportunities available, including hiking, fishing, swimming, canoeing, and whitewater rafting, as well cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. Meanwhile, the indoors beckon visitors into the
Lumbermen's Museum where one can discover the state's rich logging history. At the end of the day, Patten bed and breakfasts and Patten inns welcome you "home" with good conversation and a comfy bed.
