Independence Day Week: Fireworks Aboard the Historic Katahdin Steamboat!

Witness the Spectacular Glow of Moosehead Lake from a National Treasure

Elevate your Fourth of July celebrations with the most iconic seat in the house. Step aboard the Steamboat Katahdin, a 1914 vessel and National Historic Site, for an evening where history meets the heavens. As the sun sets over the Maine Highlands, you’ll enjoy an unparalleled vantage point for the fireworks display, framed by the raw, natural beauty of Moosehead Lake.

A Voyage Through Maine’s Legacy

This is more than just a boat ride; it’s a journey back to the golden age of steamboating. As you glide through the pristine waters, you’ll be treated to a narrated history of the region, uncovering the stories of the early travelers and pioneers who shaped this wilderness.

Onboard Amenities for a Perfect Evening:

• Galley & Refreshments: The ship’s galley will be open, serving a selection of delicious food and light bites throughout the night.

• Cash Bar: Sip on your favorite cocktails or beverages from our full-service bar while taking in the 360-degree views.

• Living Museum: Admission to the Moosehead Marine Museum is included with your ticket, allowing you to explore an extensive collection of nautical memorabilia.

2024 Event Details

• Event: Katahdin Cruises: Fireworks Cruise

• Date: July 3, 2024

• Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Boarding begins at 7:00 PM)

• Location: 12 Lily Bay Road, Greenville, ME 04441

• Tickets: Secure yours online at katahdincruises.com or call (207) 695-2716. Prices typically range from $25 to $60 depending on age.

Make It a Tradition

Join the community for a Fourth of July celebration that blends tradition, history, and spectacular views. With the Town of Greenville fireworks starting at dusk in East Cove, the “Kate” offers the absolute best seat on the water to watch the sky light up. Be sure to book early, as this signature event is known to sell out quickly!

Explore More with Moose River Lookout

Searching for more local adventures? Moose River Lookout is your premier resource for exploring the region. From the best hiking and paddling routes to fishing hotspots and local dining, we have everything you need to plan your perfect Maine getaway.

Your Sanctuary in the North Woods: Nestled on the Moose River at the foot of Blue Ridge Mountain, our accommodations offer:

• Private Dock with direct lake access.

• Direct Access to ITS66 for snowmobile and ATV enthusiasts.

• Year-Round Comfort for summer retreats or winter sports.

Book Your Stay: Moose River Lookout Booking | Call: (800) 544-0300