- The list below includes 174 free or cheap things to do in or near Old Orchard Beach, Maine, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Mini Golf, Beaches, Ziplines and Dance Clubs.
- From Old Orchard Beach to Old Orchard Beach Pier, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Old Orchard Beach and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Portland, South Portland, Scarborough and Kennebunkport.
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The maritime history of the local area is put on display at the Portland Harbor Museum. Founded in 1987, the museum is situated within the granite walls of the historic Fort Preble.
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Bordered by Commercial, Middle, Union, and Franklin cobblestone and brick streets with gas lampposts lies Old Port, a shopping area filled with art galleries, bookstores, and craft shops. The area was once filled with shipping warehouses, but now shoppers and diners fill the area.
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55 Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME
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Located in the historic Cushing's Point House at Bug Light Park is the South Portland Historical Society Museum. The museum features different exhibits each season and its nine-acre park overlooking Portland Harbor is home to the Portland Breakwater Lighthouse.
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With the only connection to this special event being the bridal shop near it, the Wedding Cake House is built in the Victorian architectural style, with its façade made to look like it was made from gingerbread. Its stylish origins are dated back to 1840, as the legend says.
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Fred Forsley and brewer Alan Pugsley opened Shipyard Brewing Company in 1992 in its current location. The microbrewery, which began at Federal Jack's Restaurant and Brew Pub, is open for tours and tastings.
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Erected in 1897 and completely electrified in 1934, Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse was added in 1988 in the National Register of Historic Places. It has a gift shop.
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Located in the heart of the village, the First Families Kennebunkport Museum features exhibits covering 200 years of local history. Tour guides share stories and artifacts ranging from sea captains to George H.W. Bush and his family's compound.
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Bug Light Park
South Portland Greenbelt Pathway, South Portland, ME 4106
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Marked by a picturesque lighthouse and rocky pier is Big Light Park. The beachside park is popular with local photographers and families who enjoy the locations picnic areas, fishing and beautiful scenery.
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Constructed on a former World War II shipyard, Liberty Ship Memorial was built as a tribute to those ship builders. The centerpiece of the memorial is a 35 foot tall sculptural replica of the Liberty ship’s bow section.
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An 80-acre park, Wonderbrook Park offers a variety of amenities for visitors. It has a central hiking trail through the wilderness, broad open green spaces, and picnic tables. This quiet and placid park offers wildlife viewing, as well.