Thompson Lake, located just a one-hour drive northwest of Portland in Maine, is the largest of the 33 lakes in the area that have been popular tourist attractions for many years. This beautiful area is home to many natural wonders and some of the most attractive and desirable real estate in the region. In honor […]

Here in Poland, we’re fortunate enough to be surrounded by a number of gorgeous golf courses beloved by residents and visitors alike. With spring in full swing, now’s the perfect time to dust off the clubs and hit the links in Maine. Today, we’ll highlight a few of our favorite courses in the area.   […]

There’s nothing quite as invigorating as these first days of sunshine in Maine. The townsfolk are out and about in varying degrees of blissful shock, making the most of the warm weather and reigniting passions for the outdoors. Each year we’re treated to this sudden, dramatic reminder of how beautiful the place we call home […]

Snowmobilers aren’t the only ones enjoying this year’s especially chilly weather; out on the frozen surface of Thompson Lake, the ice fishermen are hoping to snag one final catch before the season’s end. Typically, ice fishing season ends at the end of March, but the lingering winter weather has afforded these intrepid sportsmen a few […]

Here on Thompson Lake, many of us have had just about enough of the winter. Pretty as the snow is, we can’t wait to get outside and soak up that sweet springtime sunshine. March has finally arrived, and that means warm weather is just around the corner. Before we get there though, Thompson Lake’s most […]

It’s a familiar story – one we hear retold over and over again around Thompson Lake.   John and Mary take a trip to Maine one summer to do some fishing and camping. During their vacation, they meet a friendly native who shows them around town and fixes them up the best seafood from a […]

  If you buy a home in a place like Thompson Lake, you’ll need to add a few dates to your calendar. Because of the abundance of fun outdoor activities, residents keep a close watch on the changing of seasons. One of the most significant days of the year in this regard is the “ice […]

  People are naturally attracted to water, while our health and the health of our planet rely so heavily upon it. It makes sense that more and more people are opting to move closer to it. A home on Thompson Lake provides an ideal waterside experience that can be enjoyed by new residents of any […]