Medford, Maine
Piscataquis River woods near Milo
Overview
Key Facts
What Medford Is Known For
Medford Local Highlights
Things to Do
Living in Medford
Rural setting with basic services in neighboring towns; most homes rely on wells, septic, and plowed local roads.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Warm, 68-80 F
winter
Cold, 0-25 F
spring
Cool and muddy, 38-55 F
fall
Crisp, 45-60 F
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Medford known for?
Medford is a rural Highlands town known for the Piscataquis River running through it, providing paddling and fishing opportunities, along with ATV and snowmobile trail corridors and access to the remote KI Jo-Mary lands.
How far is Medford from Milo?
Medford is about 15 minutes from Milo, which provides shops, diners, gas, and basic services. The town lies between Howland and Milo along the Piscataquis River corridor.
Can I access Katahdin Iron Works from Medford?
Yes, unpaved roads from the Medford area lead toward Katahdin Iron Works and the KI/Jo-Mary recreation lands, where you can explore remote trout ponds with proper permits.