- TripBuzz found 32 things to do with kids in or near Augusta, Maine, including 19 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Damariscotta, Waterville, Wiscasset and Gardiner.
- From Children's Discovery Museum to The Bank Of Maine Ice Vault, the Augusta area offers 70 different types of family activities, including: Disc Golf, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Children's Museums.
- Augusta is the capital of Maine, but it is one of the smallest capital cities in the United States due to a population under 20,000. The urban area is located in the southern part of the state along the Kennebec River, which offers water-based recreation. Due to the origins of Augusta going back to the 1600s, many museums and historic architecture are at home in the city.
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The Coastal Children's Museum is a museum aimed at aiding children in discovering and learning about a variety of different topics. Featured exhibits include displays on the natural world, the arts and sciences, and the diversity of Maine's Coast.
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The Sail Power and Steam Museum is a unique attraction that provides entertainment for all ages. An educational trip through nautical history features a huge collection of artifacts, photos, and much more. Tours are self-guided or given by the owner.
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Snow Marine Park is an oceanfront park that is perfect for kids, adults, and dogs. Whether taking a relaxing stroll, sledding in the winter, or enjoying a game of soccer, there is plenty to do at this lovely park.
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As a lighthouse built in the 1800s, Curtis Island Light provides visitors with a historic view of the coast. On the grounds, visitors can sit among the rocky coastline and watch boats pass by.
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Bird watchers, cross-country skiers, hikers, hunters, bikers, horseback riders, and snowmobilers can explore Camden Hills State Park including Mount Battie. The park also offers RV camping, a shower house, and Wi-Fi.
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The Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park has large groves of white pine and hemlock trees. Visitors can bird watch, especially for ospreys, go on nature walks, eat picnics, or take part in guided nature programs.
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Breakwater & Marie Reed Park is a park featuring a mile long jetty (built to form a breakwater to protect the Rockland harbor from the sea.) Visitors to the park can walk across the jetty to a historic lighthouse.
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Founded in 1901, the Lakewood Theater is the oldest summer establishment of this kind in America. It has its own restaurants, which offers the theatergoers plenty of specialties to enjoy during the show.
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Built in 1852 and with a height of 30 feet, the Owls Head Lighthouse also has on its site the original 1854 keeper's house and the 1895 oil house.
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For nearly a hundred years now, the Monhegan Boat Line has been providing ferry services from the mainland to Monhegan Island. Aside from this daily shuttle services, they also provide lighthouse cruise, nature cruise, sunset cruise and puffin cruise.