For 40 years, the Poland Spring Resort has given 100 turkeys to the Poland Food Bank for area families. After 9/11, Maine servicemen and women have received free vacations at Poland Spring.

POLAND — As part of its 100th year celebrations, the Maine Tourism Association held its annual meeting and centennial gala May 19 and 20 at Poland Spring Resort. The organization was founded as ...

POLAND SPRING — Poland Spring Resort celebrates the Seppala Siberian Sleddog’s official designation as the official state dog of Maine. The legislation was passed in both the House and Senate ...

In 1845, when the Ricker family opened Maine’s renowned Poland Spring resort, the aquifer’s supposed healing properties drew sufferers of assorted maladies to “take the waters.” Hiram ...

A top player himself, Fenn — who, at age 61, won the Maine State Golf Association's first Open Championship in 1918 — attracted many other top golfers to the resort in the early 1900s.

The Poland Spring Resort is located at 22 Robbins Way, Poland. For more information and tickets, call 207-998-4351 or go to polandspringresort.com. Copy the Story Link ...

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As with many gilded age resorts, Poland Spring’s fortunes rose and fell; a major blow was the largest structural fire in Maine history in 1975, destroying the classic Poland Spring House structure.

Poland Spring Resort, dog sledders and an assortment of fans are organizing to honor a Seppala Siberian sled dog that Time magazine once called “the most heroic animal of all time.” ...