Oakland Park Bowling – Rockport, ME

Retro Roadmap Reporter Louis I scouted some Pine Tree State finds en route home from camp this summer, and here's a New England classic. Candlepin Bowling! 

Oakland Park Bowling Lanes: Classic Candlepin Bowling on the Maine Coast

Oakland Park Bowling Lanes is locally owned and operated by Jason and Pam Kaler. The lanes have been located on Rt 1 in Rockport Maine for over 55 years!
Candle Pin Bowling is a true New England tradition.For over 55 years Oakland Park Bowling has kept this tradition alive with an authentic vintage atmosphere and 18 original lanes. (There is a  newer section but it still holds the simple vintage charm.)

The lanes even comes complete with a vintage full functional pinball machine! What more could you ask for?

So be sure to check out this classic New England institution the next time you're traveling through mid-coast Maine!