- 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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Originally built in 1778, the Clark House Museum was donated by the Clark Family for historic preservation. Its rooms are furnished with period antiques and curiosities. Also on-site is a Firehouse with antique fire trucks and a schoolhouse from 1805.
43.0 Miles
Visitors can learn the basics of horseback riding and horse care by taking private lessons at High Meadows Farms. Visitors can go on trial rides on the property, or simply check out the stables to see the horses.
43.0 Miles
The Clark House Museum Complex preserves and houses three buildings restored with period furniture: the 1805 Schoolhouse, the 1800's firehouse with restored horse-drawn fire engines, and the refurnished 1778 Clarkhouse.
43.1 Miles
The heritage and life on the waters of New Hampshire is upheld by collections at the New Hampshire Boat Museum. Educational programs targeted toward children are considered the foundations of the museum, but other boating events are also held.
43.3 Miles
At Whittemore Center Arena, visitors can see a variety of sporting events hosted by the University of New Hampshire. The arena is home to the university's hockey team, the Wildcats. The arena also doubles as a concert venue.
43.5 Miles
Affiliated with the University of New Hampshire, the UNH Observatory hosts free public sessions as well as free private sessions by advance appointment. The observatory also hosts special events, like the New England Astronomy Festival.
43.5 Miles
Featuring 6,500-seats, Cowell Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium that consists of a turf playing field and a 400-meter track. The stadium is home to the football team of the University of New Hampshire.
43.6 Miles
Durham, New Hampshire's Emery Farm is a working produce farm that has many attractions for visitors. It is open seven days a week and includes a large petting zoo and a produce market.
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America during the height of World War II is covered through several exhibits at The Wright Museum. Rather than looking specifically at the soldiers who were on the battlefields, the museum prefers to exhibit the heroic efforts of ordinary people.
43.6 Miles
Johnson Theater is a fully-equipped, 688 seat theater on the campus of the University of New Hampshire. The liberal arts college presents an array of celebrity series performances, plays, musical concerts and ballets.