There is a reason why Maine is called 'Vacationland'.

For centuries, people from around the world have been visiting our state for recreation.

In the 1800s, wealthy businessmen from Boston and New York would send their families to popular coastal towns like Bar Harbor, Old Orchard Beach, and Kennebunkport. In many cases, the families would spend the entire summer enjoying the fresh air and ocean breezes.

During the same time period, the more adventurous people would take camping, fishing, and hunting excursions into Maine's deep wilderness.

The tradition of people visiting Maine for recreation continues in the 2020s, but now the state is affordable vacation spot for nearly everyone.

However, there are still some pricey tourist hotspots in Maine.

These 3 Maine Towns Are Among the Top

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