Millinocket, Maine
CDP
About Millinocket
Millinocket is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Maine.
Millinocket holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.67 square miles.
📰 Millinocket News Today
- For the first time, a Maine fire department has been fully outfitted with PFAS-free gear WMTW · Aug 18
- East Millinocket Fire Department becomes Maine’s first to be fully outfitted with PFAS-free gear dailydispatch.com · Aug 18
- East Millinocket Fire Department becomes first in Maine to fully adopt PFAS-free turnout gear newscentermaine.com · Aug 18
- East Millinocket Fire Department becomes first in Maine to fully adopt PFAS-free turnout gear Yahoo · Aug 18
- East Millinocket Fire Department becomes Maine’s first to be fully outfitted with PFAS-free gear WAGM · Aug 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Millinocket Unique
- The only place in America named Millinocket — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northeastern Maine, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 23 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Millinocket
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Millinocket
- Sawmill Bar & Grill — american
- Scootic In Restaurant — american
- Angelo's Pizza Grille — pizza
- Barbeque House — chinese
- Blue Ox Saloon
- Fredericka's — regional
- Hang Wong — chinese
- Knife Edge Brewing
- River Drivers — american
- The Appalachian Trail Café — breakfast
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Antique Snowmobile Museum · Museum
- Memories of Maine Gallery · Art gallery
- Millinocket Historical Society · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Millinocket
- Carmen Brigalli Memorial Playground reviews ★
- Hillcrest Park reviews ★
- Jerry Pond Recreation Area reviews ★
- Katahdin Pride Park reviews ★
- Kermit Crandall Park reviews ★
- Millinocket Forest Public Reserved Land · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Penobscot River Trails · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Swimmin' Hole reviews ★
- Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Millinocket
- Granite Street School
- Stearns Jr-Sr High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Millinocket Regional Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaine
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area5.67 sq mi
Coordinates45.6592, -68.6981