Vassalboro, Maine
Rural charm and lake access
Overview
Key Facts
Population 4,400
Region Kennebec Valley
County Kennebec
Founded 1771
Nearest City Augusta (15 minutes)
Town Office
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What Vassalboro Is Known For
Vassalboro Local Highlights
China Lake
One of Central Maine's largest lakes, offering excellent fishing for bass, trout, and salmon.
Vassalboro Historical Society
Preserves the town's rich history, including its Quaker roots.
Natanis Golf Course
A popular 36-hole public golf course.
Things to Do
1
Fish China Lake
Spend a day on the water, renowned for its diverse fish species.
2
Drive the back roads
Explore scenic routes past farms and historic buildings.
3
Play a round of golf
Enjoy the fairways at Natanis.
Living in Vassalboro
Vassalboro offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with a convenient commute to the larger service centers of Augusta and Waterville. It has a strong school system and community spirit.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Warm, 70-80°F
winter
Cold and snowy, 15-30°F
spring
Cool, 45-60°F
fall
Colorful, 50-65°F
Local Wildlife & Nature
Deer Moose (occasional) Loons Fish (various species)
How to Get There
Located on Route 32, just north of Augusta and south of Waterville.
Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.
Satellite preview
Vassalboro outline
Outdoor Recreation
Key Facts
Population
4,400
Region
Kennebec Valley
County
Kennebec
Founded
1771
Nearest City
Augusta (15 minutes)
Town Office
Visit official website