Fort Fairfield is a town located in Aroostook County, Maine, known for its rich agricultural landscape and vibrant community. It was incorporated in 1859 and has a population of around 3,000 residents. The town is named after the historic fort built during the Aroostook War, a conflict between the United States and Great Britain over the border between Maine and New Brunswick. The town features various recreational opportunities, including parks and trails, making it a great place for outdoor activities. Fort Fairfield also hosts several annual events, such as the Fort Fairfield Potato Festival, celebrating its agricultural heritage and community spirit.