Bridgton, Maine, is a small town located in the western part of the state, known for its beautiful lakes and outdoor recreational activities. It is situated near Long Lake and Bridgton Academy, a private preparatory school. The town offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and skiing, making it a popular destination for nature lovers. The town has a rich history, with its roots dating back to the early 19th century. Bridgton features a charming downtown area with local shops and restaurants, as well as access to the White Mountains for those seeking adventure. Its scenic landscapes attract visitors year-round.