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York Maine Things To Do

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York Beach Village | Short Sands Beach | York Maine Travel Destination
York Beach Village | Short Sands

For a small New England town, York, Maine has an amazing assortment of things to do. The town is home to 3-sandy beaches, miles of rocky coast, a yacht-filled harbor, a well-preserved historic district, and a mountain overseeing it all.


York is located on the Maine coast about an hour north of Boston. It is one of the oldest towns in New England, and one of America's oldest summer beach resorts. Year after year, it remains a top Maine vacation destination due to its spectacular seashore and grand old resorts.

Coast | York, Maine | York Maine Things To Do
Coast | York, Maine

York is a 4-season New England town. It booms in the summer. Spring and fall bring cooler weather, but most businesses remain open. In the winter many establishments close. Always check ahead to confirm your destinations opening hours and days.

York Maine Summer Cottage | Maine Coast, New England
York Maine Summer Cottage

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