- The list below includes 41 free or cheap things to do in or near Augusta, Maine, including 68 different types of inexpensive activities like Architectural Buildings, Disc Golf, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
- From Pine Tree State Arboretum to Capitol Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Augusta and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Damariscotta, Waterville, Wiscasset and Gardiner.
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The Boothbay Railway Museum is ringed by a train track, and visitors can ride a model train to various museum locations. Displays include antique cars, toys, a replica of a classic fire house, and antique farming equipment.
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The Joshua L. Chamberlain museum is located in the restored home of the Gettysburg hero who also served as governor and university president after the war. Daily tours through the museum are conducted by the local historical society.
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Thomas Point Beach offers a playground, softball facility, volleyball area, and a kite flying area, along with a beach. The facility hosts numerous special events each year including bluegrass festivals, art festivals, car shows, craft shows, and Special Olympics.
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Bowdoin College is a small liberal art college offering 39 majors and minors. Visitors to the campus can view their Museum of Art, the Perry-MacMillan Artic Museum, or watch the Polar Bears compete in several sporting events.
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The Perry MacMillian Artic Museum and Art Studies Center is located within Hubbard Hall on the Bowdoin College Campus. The museum started after receiving 9,000 images and objects from the private collection of Donald B. MacMillian, an artic explorer starting in 1916.
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Barters Island Road, Boothbay, ME 4537
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens are waterfront gardens featuring a number of attractions including waterfalls, a visitor center and other specialty gardens in addition to multiple artworks installed within the premises.
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With a permanent collection of over 20,000 items, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art has exhibits from the antiquity to the present times. Decorative art, painting, and sculpture are some of the domains covered.
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Skowhegan Sportsman Club is a non-profit organization that offers outdoor safety education classes such as hunter safety, archery safety and ATV safety. The club is also a NRA affiliated organization that provides various firearm safety classes.
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Fresh local beers are produced at Boothbay Craft Brewery, opened in 2005. Gather with friends and family at Watershed Tavern and enjoy conversation, food and handcrafted beer. Open Monday through Saturday.
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Boothbay Community Park offers opportunities for park visitors to walk, jog, and run. Facilities at the park include a playground for kids, which has a slide, swings, and a teeter-totter.