- Our list of the best things to do in Augusta, Maine, features the top 48 nearby activities — including 18 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Augusta, ME has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 17 things to do within the city of Augusta, ME , followed by 31 popular activities in nearby cities, including Damariscotta, Waterville, Wiscasset, Gardiner, Skowhegan, Lewiston and Auburn
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Fort George State Park is located at the highest point in Castine. Visitors see earthworks on three acres of the last fort that the British surrendered during the Revolutionary War.
48.2 Miles
A public swimming area, the Lawson Quarry consists of granite formations that were highly sought after in a bygone era. What is left are smooth granite stones that are warmed by the sun and a cool swimming area—it's like a community swimming hole for kids and adults alike.
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Promoting theater and the arts in Castine and its surrounding area, Cold Comfort Theater features live dramatic performances throughout the year. Taught by a theater veteran, they also arrange and offer acting classes for youth.
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The original fort at the site of Fort Madison State Park was built in 1811 in preparation for the War of 1812. The fort is mostly in ruins now, but the park offers wide views of Penobscot Bay and Castine Harbor.
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The Wilson Museum features exhibits to help people understand the growth of man's ability to make tools from the Paleolithic times to the Native Americans. Visitors see rocks, shells, ship models, reconstructed 1905 kitchen, and a Victorian Parlor.
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Mackworth Island, accessible via a causeway, comprises of a rocky shoreline complete with a walkway where visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the bay.
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Surrounded by the White Mountains, the Deepwood Farm is a recreational horse-riding farm that specializes in the art of teaching horsemanship. The farm offers summer camps, horse riding lessons, and trail rides.
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Mackworth Island, Andrews Avenue, Falmouth, ME 04105
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A beautiful and scenic locale, Mackworth Island Trail allows for great hiking and relaxing strolls. Picturesque, it offers great views of Casco Bay and Portland, along with the opportunity for bird watching and simply enjoying nature.
48.5 Miles
Showcasing a variety of paintings, Adam Gallery features work depicting nature and other landscapes. The gift shop offers post cards with the paintings from the gallery printed on them for visitors to purchase.
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The State of Maine has served as the training boat for the Main Maritime Academy since 1997. When not on training cruises, the ship is open to tours by the public.