Is Aroostook County that far out? Find out by traveling the Maine Solar System Model, the largest in the Western Hemisphere.

A plan is in the works to upgrade a key element of an unusual Aroostook County tourist attraction — the Maine Solar System Model. Fundraising is underway to build a three-dimensional model of ...

Installation starts this week for the 23-foot-tall structure. It's the newest addition to the Maine Solar System Model, which was built 20 years ago and now stretches from UMPI’s campus for 100 ...

That morning, he plans to unveil a new 3D model of the sun at the campus entrance, standing 40 feet high. It will serve as the new northern terminus of the Maine Solar System Model, a sprawling ...

one of the attractions in the Houlton area will be a tour of the Maine solar system model, which allows visitors to get a sense of the scope of the solar system by driving along the route.

Anyone traveling along Route 1 from Presque Isle will find parts of the largest three-dimensional scale model of the solar system in the western hemisphere, the Maine Solar System model.

On 7 April, the festival offers bus trips to the Maine Solar System Model, the largest 3D scale model of the solar system in the western hemisphere, along with a stop at the planetarium at the ...

This is around the time that you start seeing the first of the steel and fiberglass planets in the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s scale model of the solar system, which extends for nearly ...