About Orono  
 

Orono is the home of the University of Maine. It is surrounded by the Stillwater and the Penobscot Rivers, which present canoeing, kayaking and bass fishing opportunities. It is around one hour's drive to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. It is also close to south Portland and Boston. In fact, there is convient bus transportation between Orono and Boston. Here gives our current weather.

 
 
 
 
Penobscot River
 
How to find us  
  The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is located in the Barrows Hall. Below please find a local map of Orono. Take Exit 193 on I-95, the Old Town/Stillwater Ave. exit. Go east (right) toward Old Town on Stillwater Ave. (bear right from the northbound exit, turn left over the bridge from the southbound exit). Go to the third traffic light and turn right on to College Ave (U.S Route 2A). Go approximately one mile down College Ave. and turn left into the University of Maine by the Alfond Arena. Bear right around the fieldhouse and follow the road to Barrows Hall. You can also find a portion of our campus lap here with Barrows Hall highlighted.