- Our list of the best things to do in Scarborough, Maine, features the top 213 nearby activities — including 100 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Scarborough, ME has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Water Activities.
- The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of Scarborough, ME , followed by 193 popular activities in nearby cities, including Portland, South Portland, Kennebunkport, Saco, Freeport, Kennebunk, Biddeford, Old Orchard Beach, Falmouth, Cape Elizabeth, Yarmouth, Peaks Island and Prouts Neck
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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.
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A dance club, lounge, and live music venue, Mr Goodbar features a full array of cocktail options, pool tables, a large dance floor, and state of the art lighting and sound.
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An open park area with grass and trees, Memorial Park features tennis and basketball courts, a veteran's memorial, a model lighthouse and paved walking paths. It also has a children's playground, picnic areas and small hills used for sledding.
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Architect Henry Austin designed the Italian villa style Victorian Mansion as the summer home of Ruggles Sylvester Morse, a Maine native whom made a fortune as a hotel builder in New Orleans. Gustave Herter designed the interiors of the home.
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A seaside amusement park, Palace Playland offers a variety of entertainment to amuse the young and old. Aside from the usual carousel and Ferris wheel rides, they also have the thrilling Power Surge and Adrenalin. Gift shops, arcade games and food stalls also abound.
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Portland Museum of Art
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7 Congress Square, Portland, ME 04101
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Over 17,000 works of American and European art from the 1700s to the present are found at the Portland Museum of Art, including paintings, sculptures, prints, photographs, glass, ceramics, and furniture. The featured artwork includes works by Picasso, Renoir, and Monet.
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142 Free Street, Portland, ME 04101
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine is a children's museum dedicated to inspiring discovery and imagination through exploration and play. Attractions include several hands on exhibits and a variety of educational programs.
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Deering Oaks Park offers a natural play environment that is ADA Accessible. The park features a range of recreational activities including adventure bridges, climbing wall, playground, puzzle/mind panels, slide down pole, stationary cycler and a toddler area.
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The State Theatre has hosted a variety of live performances in the past, including comedy performances from Gabriel Iglesias and concerts from the likes of Jonathan Edwards. The site is a repurposed movie and live performance theatre.
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A mini golf course with a pirate theme, Pirate's Cove was founded in 1983 and is intended for both children and adults. Rush waters and waterfalls are the main characteristics of this course.