Best Places To Visit In Maine Summer
Along the southern coast you ll find thirty dazzling miles of white sand dotted with classic new england towns piers and oceanfront amusement parks.
Best places to visit in maine summer. An obvious place to start is on one of maine s beaches. The daily symphony of maine summertime weather was on full display. No doubt you ve had plenty of time stuck in route 1 traffic to admire wiscasset s sign declaring it the. With miles of coastline thousands of lakes endless rivers and deep forests visitors can find their perfect vacation spot whether it s on a sandy beach at a family campground or walking along main street in a bustling city or town.
Hallowell gardiner and richmond. Photograph by gately williams maine camps black owned b bs history at a social distance and. That s plenty of family fun right there plus all the lobster rolls you can eat. Maine s biggest city by population is the state s cultural hub offering plenty in the way of art.
For a quick trip outside of augusta you can visit three small communities south of the city. Surfing is big here as is paddleboarding. The kennebunk river adds even more waterline charm to the small shops elegant ship captains homes and fishing ports of this vibrant southern maine town of 3 474. Maine has several unique regions each with its own distinctive culture and activities.
This adorable town widely known as the gateway to acadia. Bar harbor is small town maine at its finest. In addition to its rich history augusta is home to the university of maine at augusta the maine state museum and old fort western built in 1754 for the french and indian wars. We think it s one of the most well deserved maine vacation spots around especially when you factor in a visit to the clam shack.
25 best maine vacations places to visit. Photographed by susan cole kelly. Dawn this far north starts at 4 15 a m with fog in the mornings cool air to start the day a blazing sun that by noon. Portland is a popular tourist destination in southern maine.
As voted by you. A road trip in the family station wagon or another vehicle is this summer s go to vacation. Best known for its 3 mile sandy beach ogunquit offers plenty of charm along with galleries and art museums.