Maine & Acadia National Park - Southern Maine Coast (PDF Chapter)
This is the Southern Maine Coast chapter from Lonely Planet’s Maine & Acadia National Park guidebook.
Maine’s southern coast embodies the state slogan ‘Vacationland,’ with busy commercial strips, sandy beaches and resort towns that get packed in the summer months. Despite the crowds, there are some charming features to be found.
- stroll along magnificent seaside Marginal Way in pretty Ogunquit
- maps
- learn about the deep Colonial history of Old York
- transport
- poke around Rachel Carson National Wildlife Reserve and watch shorebirds wade in the tall grass
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Kittery, The Yorks, Ogunquit, The Kennebunks, Saco Bay & Old Orchard Beach.
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