Normally, when people think about parks in Maine, they imagine our great state parks or Acadia National Park.

They generally don't immediately think about all of the great town and city parks we have, but these are some of the best parks in the nation.

Some of these local parks are well known, like Deering Oaks Park in Portland or Broadway Park in Bangor, many others really fly under the radar.

Recently, I discovered a small park in Aroostook County that more people need to visit.

Houlton Riverfront Park

Tucked away in the Northern Maine town of Houlton is the Houlton Riverfront Park.

You'll find this cool park just off North Street. The park features a large parking area, picnic tables, benches, a lush lawn, and public restrooms.

There are also 'museum in the streets' plaques that

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