- The list below includes 171 free or cheap things to do in or near Scarborough, Maine, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Food Shops, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Bowling.
- From Higgins Beach to Scarborough Beach State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Scarborough and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Portland, South Portland, Kennebunkport and Saco.
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35.4 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.
35.5 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.
35.5 Miles
Museum LA serves a tribute to the social, economic, and technological history and legacy of Lewiston-Auburn and its community. The museum offers a variety of exhibits, programs, and special events like the current exhibit on the local music industry.
35.7 Miles
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24 votes
c/o The Stanton Bird Club, Lewiston, ME 04240
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The Thorncrag Bird Sanctuary is a 372 acre wildlife preserve that is home to a wide array of species of birds and other wildlife. Now used primarily for educational purposes, the sanctuary hosts groups ranging from scouts to university students.
35.9 Miles
Bates College Museum of Art is an art museum that has well-lit exhibits such as acrylic paintings, photography, pottery, India ink drawings, and sculpture, among others. Right across is the Ware Street Inn.
36.9 Miles
Housed in a historic building constructed in 1878, the Bridgton Historical Society Museum seeks to provide visitors with educational information about the local area. Exhibits in the museum include historical railroad pieces and a 1911 Sears Automobile.
37.0 Miles
Featuring the work of Maine artists, Gallery 302 displays paintings that highlight the culture and landscape of the state. The gallery has a workshop that teaches guests the basics of watercolor painting techniques.
37.0 Miles
Composed of 66 acres of fields, woodlands and wetlands, Pondecherry Park has bridges and boardwalks as well as walking trails spanning two miles. The park is home to wildlife and the Kneeland Spring and has an educational amphitheater.
37.0 Miles
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11 votes
9 Depot Street, Bridgton, ME 04009
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Magic Lantern Theater & The Tannery Pub is a mixed venue with a theatre and separate pub area. The theater is a multi-screen cinema with a balcony that shows first run movies while the pub serves a variety of food.
37.0 Miles
Adjacent to the local humane society is Robin's Garden & Dog Park. The dog park features lush grassy areas where both small and large breeds can run off-leash and socialize with other breeds.