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Old Fort Western showing heritage elements

Old Fort Western

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Learn about life in New England in the 18th and 19th centuries during a guided tour at one of the oldest surviving wooden forts in the USA.

Old Fort Western

Augusta Civic Center

4/5(32 reviews)

After visiting Augusta Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Augusta. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Augusta Civic Center

Maine State House

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Maine State House is just one of the places to see in Augusta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its spas.

Maine State House

University of Maine at Augusta

4/5(13 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Maine at Augusta during your stay in Augusta. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

University of Maine at Augusta

Capitol Park

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Capitol Park, a lovely green space in Augusta. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its spas.

Capitol Park

VA Maine Healthcare System - Togus

Though VA Maine Healthcare System - Togus might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Chelsea while you are here.

VA Maine Healthcare System - Togus

Kennebec River Rail Trail

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Kennebec River Rail Trail, a lovely green space in Augusta. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Kennebec River Rail Trail

Kennebec Arsenal

You can learn about the history of Augusta when you stop by Kennebec Arsenal. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Kennebec Arsenal

Maine State Museum

4.5/5(12 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Maine State Museum during your trip to Augusta. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its spas.

Maine State Museum

Frequently asked questions

Is Augusta worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and culture, finding awesome things to do in Augusta is simple. Make sure to add Maine State Museum to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Augusta?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Maine State Museum and Cobbosseecontee Lake, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Augusta.
What is the top tourist attraction in Augusta?
Maine State Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Augusta and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Augusta?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Maine State Museum, Johnson Hall and Capitol Park with a three-day break in Augusta. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and check out Brunswick.
What are some activities to do in Augusta with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Augusta with kids.
What to do in Augusta for adults?
Maine State House and War of 1861 Memorial are just two of the things to do in Augusta. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Augusta?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Augusta. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Capitol Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.