- The list below includes 181 free or cheap things to do in or near Peaks Island, Maine, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Art Gallery, Kayaking and History Museums.
- From Maine Island Kayak Company to Richard Boyd Art Gallery, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Peaks Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Portland, South Portland, Brunswick and Scarborough.
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Gifts At 136 is a gallery and gift store that offers a variety of Maine made arts and fine crafts. They offer a large selection of works from over 50 Main artists and craftsmen.
42.8 Miles
Home to 19th century American writer Sarah Orne Jewett, a short story writer best known for 'The White Heron,' the Sarah Orne Jewett House is a well-preserved piece of literary history. It offers guided tours of the house and gardens.
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109 - 110 Belvedere Road, Damariscotta, ME 04543
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Visitors can enjoy a selection of locally grown seasonal produce and artisan crafted foods at Damariscotta Farmer's Market. The market features vendors and growers who travel less than 20 miles to the market.
43.5 Miles
At River Gallery, guests can view a diverse collection of European and American paintings from as far back as the 19th century. New shows, as well as classes, are offered throughout the year.
43.8 Miles
A memorial park, the Vaughan Woods State Park is a 250 acre park bequeathed to the state of Maine by Elizabeth Vaughn. Visitors can go on a guided tour of the historic home in the area or go hiking.
43.8 Miles
Situated along Salmon Falls River, Vaughn Woods State Park is a forested area located on 250 acres. The park provides picnic areas and over 3 miles of trails suitable for hiking along the river and in the woods.
44.0 Miles
A 1785 Georgian mansion, the Hamilton House was built strategically upon a bluff that overlooks the Salmon Falls River. It was a great location for owner Johnathan Hamilton, a shipping magnate to oversee his business from above. Get to check out the well-manicured gardens too.
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Kennebec River Rail Trail is a multi-purpose walkway which runs parallel to old railroad tracks and offers scenic views of the river.
44.5 Miles
Barely a square mile in area, the Monhegan Island is a summer place well-loved for its serenity, relaxed pace and idyllic nature. This quaint island has no paved roads and no cars too—giving it a rustic appeal.
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A lighthouse built in 1824; the Monhegan Light is amongst the island's historic places. The current structure was built in 1850 after demolishing the old lighthouse structure that started to tilt, along with the fog bell.