Amazing and unique concept! Super fun and the staff (especially the owner, Jason, and his super fun daughter) are super patient and helpful with learning the rules and giving helpful tips! The price is also super cheap (especially when compared to regular bowling lanes) and the atmosphere is incredible with jukebox throwback music! We also got some great recommendations for the area, as well as the entire East (and West coast- Jason has been on some insane road trips!). This experience is a definite highlight of our trip and we will be sure to come back if we are ever in Maine again. Super great for everything from date night to a family outing! HIGHLY recommend for an amazing one-of-a-kind night at an...
Read moreThis is not traditional bowling. Candlepin is an old school type of bowling in the north east. It uses a smaller ball, pins that tip over easier, 3 balls instead of 2, you play with the downed pins, and reset at the end of your turn. It was a new experience for both my wife and I so it was a level playing field. Staff was very helpful and friendly. The place is over 50 years old and feels like it, but it's very clean and we had an awesome time. We will absolutely be back any time we are in the area. It's easy to learn but hard to do well. Finally got an 81 my last game when I normally bowl a 130. If you are looking for something fun and unique...
Read moreI went here with my 3 and 1 year old boy for their first time bowling, it was nice looking and they had fun, but the lady at the counter had a huge attitude with me. It was on and off and very confusing, she was nice and then snapped at me. I honestly never want to go back if she is there. Our first time bowling together and it wasnt pleasant, I was hoping to go back because it's near by but I will have to go around that ladies schedule unfortunately. Arcade was good for my boys, little bowling balls were good for my...
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