Whetstone Pond

Piscataquis County, Maine

Whetstone Pond is in Blanchard, Abbot, and Kingsbury, Maine, under 60 miles from Bangor.

The Bangor International Airport is under 60 miles away, and Northern Light Mayo Hospital is 18 miles away.

Residents can shop at the Bangor Mall or Stillwater Plaza and grab a bite to eat at local restaurants Spring Creek Bar-B-Q and Abbot Village Bakery and Cafe.

Life on the Water

Whetstone Pond spans 256 acres, leaving plenty of room for recreation and relaxation.

There's lots of fun to be had on the water from boating, watersports, fishing, or just enjoying the peaceful breeze on the shore. A town-owned boat ramp is on the eastern shore.

Anglers looking to toss out a line can find lake trout, creek chub, brook trout, pearl dace, white sucker, lake chub, banded killifish, golden shiner, threespine stickleback, common shiner, redbreast sunfish, blacknose shiner, pumpkinseed sunfish, finescale dace, and American eel.

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 Place to Call Home

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or a waterfront property, Whetstone Pond is an excellent choice.