Best Family-Friendly Attractions

Explore the best best family-friendly attractions options for kids and families in Augusta

Head of Tide Park

Head of Tide Park

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Library Park

Library Park

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Androscoggin Swinging Bridge

Androscoggin Swinging Bridge

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Maine Maritime Museum

Maine Maritime Museum

The story of Maine's seagoing history. Historical artifacts & demonstrations related to shipbuilding, sailing & lobstering, plus cruises.

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The Rumpus Room

The Rumpus Room

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Pejepscot History Center

Pejepscot History Center

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Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum

Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum

Museum in Civil War hero's 1820s house. Museum in the grand, restored 1820s residence of Civil War hero, college professor & governor.

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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum

History of Arctic peoples & exploration. Free museum at Bowdoin College, with artifacts & photos from Arctic expeditions of the early 1900s.

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Bowdoin College Museum of Art

Bowdoin College Museum of Art

Art museum with a varied collection. Free art museum with a comprehensive collection of works from a variety of periods & media.

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Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum

Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum

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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Seaside gardens & nature walks. Waterside spot with 250 acres of manicured gardens (rose, meditation), natural landscapes & trails.

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Bradbury Mountain State Park

Bradbury Mountain State Park

Small mountain with mixed-use trails. Small, glacial mountain with camping, plus trails shared by hikers, horses, bikes & snowmobiles.

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Pettengill Farm

Pettengill Farm

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L.L. Bean Store Discovery Park

L.L. Bean Store Discovery Park

Mainstay for outdoor apparel & gear. Retailer offering a variety of outdoor apparel & footwear, plus sporting & camping gear.

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Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

Historic ocean lighthouse built in 1827. Historic 1827-lighthouse features panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean & a nearby learning center.

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Desert of Maine

Desert of Maine

Famed desert with museum, trails & tours. Landmark desert area providing a 1783 barn museum, narrated tours, nature trails & a picnic area.

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Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park

Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park

Guided nature walks & osprey-watching. Park composed of woodland, estuary & rocky coast, known for guided nature walks & osprey-watching.

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Maine Wildlife Park

Maine Wildlife Park

Exhibits of moose, bears & more. Sprawling, low-key reserve nestled in the woods, featuring moose, black bears, bald eagles & more.

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Eartha Globe

Eartha Globe

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Royal River Park

Royal River Park

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Eagle Island State Historic Site

Eagle Island State Historic Site

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Presumpscot Falls Park

Presumpscot Falls Park

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Maine Audubon

Maine Audubon

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