Lake Onawa

Piscataquis County, Maine

Lake Onawa is an 1192-acre lake filled with unbelievably clear water surrounded by scenic mountains in Elliottsville and Willimantic, Maine. Bangor is under 75 miles away.

The Bangor International Airport is around 60 miles away, and under 30 miles away is the Northern Light CA Dean Hospital and the Northern Light Mayo Hospital.

On the Water Fun

Lake Onawa offers residents plenty of space for recreation and relaxation.

Popular activities include boating, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, and relaxing on the shoreline. There is a public boat launch site, and many homes have private docks.

Anglers looking to toss out a line can find salmon, brook trout, smelt, eel, white sucker, longnose sucker, finescale dace, fallfish, creek chub, common shiner, banded killifish, and redbreast sunfish.

Visit Bangor

Bangor is a very popular city in the state and is home to the “King of Horror,” Stephen King. It also attracts tourists from all over for hosting the American Folk Festival.

Discover Bangor with tours and museums to entertain and educate. Popular spots include the Cole Land Transportation Museum and the Maine Discovery Museum.

Residents and visitors can hike or bike through the one-mile city forest located in a quiet place in the middle of the city.

For a fun photo opportunity, don’t miss out on the Paul Bunyan Statue! The city claims to be both the birthplace of the lumber industry and the American legend.

A Beautiful Lake Amid Everything Maine Has to Offer

If you’re looking for a fine body of water in the stunning state of Maine, take a look at Lake Onawa. You just might find your next lake home!