This Is The Most Hippie Town In Maine And You Need To Visit
By Michelle|Published January 16, 2018
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Michelle's life is a colorful map of exploration and adventure. From the iconic streets of New York to the sunny shores of Florida, the jagged coast of Maine to the rugged terrain of Montana, she's been fortunate to call some of America's most beautiful states home. Beyond the U.S., Michelle's wanderlust has taken her on a motorcycle journey through India, led her to teach English in Hanoi, and saw her studying Spanish in Guatemala. Michelle graduated with a communications degree from the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and in addition to a career in advertising has worked with OnlyInYourState since 2016, where her love for travel and storytelling converges. Alongside writing and exploring, Michelle finds joy in photography, staying active, and time with her family.
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When it comes to the wacky and offbeat, Maine certainly excels. Between our strange museums and whimsical tea rooms, there’s something for everyone no matter how obscure. But, if you’re looking for a one-stop shop of hippie towns, we recommend you check out the most hippie town in Maine. It’s not just our opinion! Thrillist agrees! Read on to find out what it is!
Unity, Maine is a small town of about 2,000 residents located in Waldo County.
First, there are tons of opportunities to return to nature by exploring Unity Pond, as well as neighboring Sennebec Lake and the many other rivers and lakes.
MOFGA hosts events such as the Maine Axe and Saw Day, which allows attendees to learn the history of and gain practical experience using all sorts of tools.
Of course, the presence of any college will make a town feel more open, but Unity College brings a real "hippy" feel to the area with their many outdoor events and local music gatherings.
