One of the many reasons Maine has become such a travel destination is the close proximity of local beach communities, such as Old Orchard Beach, to Maine’s biggest city, Portland. Filled with New England charm, Portland has become a must-visit. What should you do in...
Locals of southern Maine join visitors to the area from around the globe in coming to Old Orchard Beach (OOB) for all kinds of fun, from spending the day at Old Orchard Beach eating Pier Fries (spring/summer only) to dining at one of our fine Old Orchard restaurants...
There are beaches and then there are Maine beaches. A rocky shore in many places, the state’s shoreline also opens up into small-, medium-, and large-sized beaches with sandy shores. What makes them really great, besides the rolling waves and the circling seabirds,...
Make the most of your trip to Old Orchard Beach with these insider tips. “Make sure to go [to Pirate’s Cove Mini Golf] during off-peak hours. Could be tougher for small children with wait times and bottlenecks.” – Kirk J. “Be sure to visit Palace Playland and...
There’s a lot of great places to eat in OOB, whether you’re looking for classic beach fare like burgers and fried fish, pub food, satisfying breakfast joints, or the iconic Maine lobster roll. We compiled a list of the ones that...
We’ve put together a list of fun activities that will keep the kids cooperating, even when the weather isn’t. University of Southern Maine Planetarium Stop in at the USM Planetarium and catch one of their fun and educational shows! Harmon Museum Any history buffs in...
