Portland International Jetport 46 min
Burnt Island Light (44 min) Living history tours of an 1800s lighthouse on a 5-acre island with wooded & coastal hiking trails. Doubling Point Lighthouse (11 min) Popham Beach (24 min) This popular beach features water sports, tidal pools for exploring, bathrooms & stunning views. Merrymeeting Bay (28 min) In addition to its scenic views, this freshwater bay hosts a wide variety of migrating birds & fish. Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (36 min) Waterside spot with 250 acres of manicured gardens (rose, meditation), natural landscapes & trails. Maine State Aquarium (40 min) This aquarium is open seasonally & features a lobster display, touch tank & various sport fish. Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum (13 min) Museum in the grand, restored 1820s residence of Civil War hero, college professor & governor. Boothbay Railway Village (29 min) Exhibits of historical structures, plus an antique steam-train ride & vintage automobile museum. Maine Maritime Museum (6 min) Historical artifacts & demonstrations related to shipbuilding, sailing & lobstering, plus cruises. Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum (14 min) Free museum at Bowdoin College, with artifacts & photos from Arctic expeditions of the early 1900s. Hendricks Head Lighthouse (45 min) Skolfield-Whittier House (14 min) Community history center celebrating the history of Brunswick, Topsham, & Harpswell, Maine. Reid State Park (25 min) Home to bird nesting areas, this 770-acre park offers swimming beaches, picnic facilities & trails. Fort Popham State Historic Site (28 min) A 19th-century coastal military base with walks & wildlife-spotting around its defensive walls. Bowdoin College Museum of Art (15 min) Free art museum with a comprehensive collection of works from a variety of periods & media. |