- The list below includes 142 free or cheap things to do in or near Phippsburg, Maine, including 86 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Camping Site, National & State Parks and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- From Popham Beach State Park to Wilbur Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Phippsburg and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Brunswick, Portland, Bath and Boothbay Harbor.
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Charles Bulfinch, who also designed the U.S. Capitol, designed the Maine State House that opened in January 1832. Today, visitors can tour the state house and see historical portraits, a rotating display of modern artist, and special activities in the Hall of Flags.
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The Governor Hill Mansion serves as a special events venue. The mansion contains four areas that can be rented: the Receiving room hosting up to 10 people, the Gold room hosting up to 15 people, the Parlor hosting up to 54 people, and Columbus Hall hosting up to 250 people.
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The Marine State History Museum has over 500,000 artifacts in the history collection including the United States only viewable collection of Civil War Flags. Elsewhere in the museum, visitors can also see Maine's largest archaeological collection and natural history specimens dating back to 1830.
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Old Fort Western was built in 1754, and is the oldest surviving wooden fort in America. Visitors can also see the James Howard that was inhabited by 1770, and the general store stocked with supplies sold by Howard to other settlers.
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Featuring a bronze statue of a young child, Samantha Smith's statue in Augusta pays tribute to her impact on history during the Cold War. The statue has a small plaque with background information on her life.
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Local geological history of Maine is put on display at Sonny's Museum which features exhibits of prominent rock and gemstone specimens. There is even an extensive retail store where guests can purchase stones, fossils, and even semi-precious gemstone jewelry.
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Opened in 2008 and intended for all ages, Monkey Trunks is a special playground up to 65 feet from ground. The children's courses are up to 6 feet.
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The most popular fast foods and beverages are available during the screenings at the Saco Drive-In Theater. It also has a gift shop.
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Many things can be done at Old Orchard Beach: swimming, surfing, camping, picnicking and plenty of others. There are special events al around the year, such as the Annual Lobster Dip and the Tri-State Fishing Tournament.
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W Grand Ave, Old Orchard Street, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064
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A seaside Maine town, Old Orchard Beach has a population of around 9000 year-round residents. The town has a large beach, a variety of shops and restaurants in its downtown area, and a variety of museums and music venues.