Best Places To Visit In Maine Summer

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Best places to visit in maine summer. 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. Along the southern coast you ll find thirty dazzling miles of white sand dotted with classic new england towns piers and oceanfront amusement parks. 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. 25 best maine vacations places to visit.

Best known for its 3 mile sandy beach ogunquit offers plenty of charm along with galleries and art museums. Maine s biggest city by population is the state s cultural hub offering plenty in the way of art. An obvious place to start is on one of maine s beaches. Surfing is big here as is paddleboarding.

For truly breathtaking marine terrain. As voted by you. 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. A road trip in the family station wagon or another vehicle is this summer s go to vacation.

This adorable town widely known as the gateway to acadia. The daily symphony of maine summertime weather was on full display. Ogunquit in southern maine may have started out as a small fishing village but today this artists haven is a popular summer destination. For a quick trip outside of augusta you can visit three small communities south of the city.

Hallowell gardiner and richmond. Portland is a popular tourist destination in southern maine. No doubt you ve had plenty of time stuck in route 1 traffic to admire wiscasset s sign declaring it the. That s plenty of family fun right there plus all the lobster rolls you can eat.

Visitors will find a lovely selection of bed and breakfast inns. 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. 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.