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Candlepin bowling is a big New England thing. It’s all about the narrow pins, smaller balls, and feeling like a bowling pro. Luckily, Maine has kept the tradition alive with some great spots that bring back that retro vibe.

Believe it or not, candlepin bowling is considered to be a unique form of bowling. It's most popular here in Northern New England, but is also hard to find. These eight locations still offer candlepin, and likely a nice slice of nostalgia.

Couture also said that the Hallowell location would be closing, too, though only temporarily from May 7th to June 23rd. Couture says that they're in need of a 'COVID break'.

What are we gonna do to keep 'em busy and off the smartphones? Lets mask up and go bowling. Maine kids can play 2 games a day for FREE.

It took him 86.9 seconds to bowl a perfect 300.

By all accounts, bowling isn't a contact sport. And yet, dozens of bowlers slip, slide and crash to the ground in this amazingly entertaining compilation of bowling fails. Okay, okay. This supercut convinced us. We'll never say bowling isn't a real sport again.