cation for your destination wedding. green, alongside a waterfall or a mountain stream, or on the Artists' Covered bridge--all these, and more, are here. to have full service hotels with staff to help you plan your day from start to finish--caterers to bring in gourmet food to your remote mountain lodging, spas for your pre-wedding "primp- ing," florists who will fulfill your desired theme within your budget, tent, chair, and dance floor rentals, even jewelers who can make your rings in a style reflective of western Maine using native gems and Maine workmanship! All this at a fraction of the price you would spend in a more urban setting. special event with an experience of a lifetime, no matter which season you choose. Our motto is "four seasons of fun" and we aren't exaggerating when we make that proclamation. Whether your guests prefer to put their feet up and use this time to restore themselves in peace and quiet or to pursue a more active outdoor activity, they will find much to do for any ability and budget. aks and float down the Androscoggin River or paddle in one a guided fishing or wildlife watching trip, or enjoy rock- hounding or gem sluicing in search of a piece of tourma- line, aquamarine, or amethyst. they can take a scenic chairlift ride, or go zip lining at Sunday River Resort, rent a bike and enjoy our country roads, or, for the more adventurous, try mountain biking. Dozens of hiking and walking trails for all abilities are within a 15-mile radius of bethel. hundreds of kilometers of groomed and ungroomed Nordic skiing and snowshoeing trails, and equally as many miles of beautiful and scenic snowmobile trails. the historic district of bethel was once the scene of a hallmark Christmas card com- mercial years ago. Can you picture yourself surrounded by this pure, old New england beauty with twinkling white lights and snow blanketing the landscape? hundreds of couples each year have started their lives here in this magnificent setting and we invite you to consider it too! age hotogra hy |