Eliot ME Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions
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ANubble Lighthouse
- York
ME - +1 207 363 4054
- I have been to Maine five times and I always have to stop to see Nubble Light. This quaint little light is charming and peaceful with the sounds of the gulls and the feel of the breeze in your hair. I would gladly sit for hours on one of the benches and let all my stress wash away. This lighthous... more on TripAdvisor
- I don't fell I can put into words what a magnificent spot this is. I have been to Maine four times, and no matter where I am going, each time I'm there I have to stop at take ... more on TripAdvisor
Nubble Lighthouse
YorkME
BJohn Paul Jones House
- 43 Middle Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801-4302 - +1 603 436 8420
- Overview Revolutionary War hero John Paul ("I have not yet begun to fight") Jones lived in this 1758 home during the war. He was here to oversee the construction of his sloop, Ranger, believed to be the first ship to sail under the U.S. flag (a model is on display). Immaculately ... more on Frommers
- Overview The yellow, hip-roof home was a boardinghouse when the Revolutionary War hero lived here while supervising shipbuilding for the Continental Navy. The 1758 structure, now the headquarters of the Portsmouth Historical Society, contains furniture, ... more on Fodor's
John Paul Jones House
43 Middle StreetPortsmouth, NH 03801-4302
CWentworth-Gardner House
- 50 Mechanic Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801-4624 - 603 / 436-4406
- Overview Arguably the most handsome mansion in the Seacoast region, this is considered one of the nation's best examples of Georgian architecture. The 1760 home features many period elements, including pronounced quoins (blocks on the building's corners), pedimented window caps, plank sheathing (to make t... more on Frommers
Wentworth-Gardner House
50 Mechanic StreetPortsmouth, NH 03801-4624
DPortsmouth Harbor Trail
- Portsmouth
NH - +1 603 436 3988
- Overview A scenic walking route that includes important historic landmarks in the Portsmouth area. more on TripAdvisor
Portsmouth Harbor Trail
PortsmouthNH
ESarah Orne Jewett House
- 5 Portland Street
South Berwick, ME 03908 - +1 207 384 2454
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- Location: South Berwick, Maine (5.3 miles from Eliot)
- Overview Sarah Orne Jewett House, built in 1774, is a historic house in South Berwick, Maine, USA. It was the home of the writer Sarah Orne Jewett, who spent much of her life in this Georgian residence, which was owned by her family since 1819. The view from her desk in the second-floor hall looks over th... more on En.wikipedia.org
- Overview The Sarah Orne Jewett House, a sturdy Georgian-style home, dates to 1774 and reflects the shipbuilding wealth of its time. Sarah Orne Jewett was born in the house in 1849, lived elsewhere for a time, then came back to her house of birth to reside with her sister for the remainder of her life. The... more on Fodor's
Sarah Orne Jewett House
5 Portland StreetSouth Berwick, ME 03908
FLong Sands Beach
- York
Maine, USA - +1 207 363 1040
- Highlights: lifeguarded, concessions-food availab… more
- Location: York, Maine (7.6 miles from Eliot)
- Overview One and a half miles of white sand, beach houses available as weekly rentals, resturants and a view of the Nubble Lighthouse. - Lifeguards, kayak and surfboard rentals, volleyball nets, restrooms, and metered parking. Dogs are ... more on GoingToTheBeach.com
- Overview Long Sands beach runs parallel to Coastal Route 1A and is approximately 2 miles long. Sections of the beach are most popular for surfing and volleyball tournaments are often played in the sand. The best swimming is about the middle of the beach where public ... more on Yorkharborinn.com
Long Sands Beach
YorkMaine, USA
HCrescent Beach at Fort Foster
- Kittery
Maine, USA
- Overview Kittery has two fine parks - Fort McClary and Fort Foster. Built for harbor defense in the 1800s, both forts are open to the public with picnic, beach, educational and recreational areas. Sea Point Beach, located at the base of the Maine's Atlantic coastline, offers an ideal setting for swimming,... more on GoingToTheBeach.com
Crescent Beach at Fort Foster
KitteryMaine, USA
ISeapoint Beach on Cutts Island
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- Kittery
Maine, USA
- Overview Off the beaten path on Cutts Island in Kittery Point, Seapoint Beach is a quiet, secluded Maine beach with shells, tidal pools,seaweed, interesting stones softened by the sea, driftwood and beautiful sea glass. Dogs are welcomed ... more on GoingToTheBeach.com
Seapoint Beach on Cutts Island
KitteryMaine, USA
JYork Harbor Beach
- York
Maine, USA - +1 207 363 1040
- Highlights: lifeguarded, restrooms, parking more
- Location: York, Maine (7.6 miles from Eliot)
- Overview Harbor Beach is a small, horseshoe-shaped sandy beach with gentle surf, bordered by York Harbor and the cliffs of the famed Cliff Walk. Take ... more on Portlandme.about.com
- Overview Gorgeous horseshoe shaped beach offering lifeguards and an extremely rugged cliff walk. - Dogs are allowed prior to 9am and after 5pm during the summer ... more on GoingToTheBeach.com
York Harbor Beach
YorkMaine, USA
