About Presque Isle, ME
Presque Isle, nicknamed Star City, is located in Aroostook County, Maine. It is the largest city in and as well as the commercial center, of the county. It is home to the Aroostook Centre Mall, a major shopping center. Another of the city's main industries is agriculture. There is also a significant industrial park located in the city. There are many notable places located in Presque Isle including the University of Maine at Presque Isle, Nothern Maine Regional Airport, Northern Maine Community College and the Northern Maine Fairgrounds. Other attraction in the city include Aroostook Farm, Aroostook State Park, the Northern Maine Museum of Science, the Presque Isle Air Museum and the Presque Isle Historical Society and Museum. Famous people with ties to the area include actor John Cariani and author Lynn Flewelling.